SLP Corner: Put the Fun Into Executive-Function Skills Practice This Summer

22nd June, 2017

23 June 2017, Article, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: ASHA]

Executive functioning—as related to schools—includes all self-management skills students need to succeed in a classroom. More specifically, it involves the ability to make goals, plan steps required to achieve those goals, and then execute the plans. For example, attention, focus, planning, organization, working memory, recall, self-regulating emotions, and self-monitoring all fall under the umbrella of executive functions.

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