Topics

Unit 1: Executive Function at Home

• Morning Routine
• Keeping Track of Your Stuff
• Being a Good Family Team Member
• Getting Started on Other Stuff (Not Homework)

 

Unit 2: Executive Function – Academics

• Thriving at School
• Organizing Your Homework
• Study Skills
• Succeeding on Tests
• Video Game/YouTube/Social Media Addiction

 

Unit 3: Executive Function – Social Skills

• Social Skills
• Building Friendships/Getting Along With Siblings
• Learning to Be a Flexible Thinker
• When Your Brain Moves Too Fast

 

Unit 4: Executive Function – Emotional

• Frustration With Others’ Expectations
• Managing Your Own Frustration and Anger
• Coping With Change

 

Unit 5: Parent Coaching Lessons

• If Your Child Struggles With Response Inhibition in School
• Teaching Your Child to Learn Patience at Home
• If Your Child is Engaging in Risky Behavior
• Harmonizing Parenting Approaches Among Parents
• Understanding Which Behaviors Are Willful and Which Are Brain Chemistry
• Knowing When to Fight and When to Give In (Pick Your Battles)
• How to Help Your Children Solve Their Problems
• Modeling Two-Way Conversations
• How to Talk to Your Teen