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Intro to Executive Function
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Core Areas of EF

Explore the 3 core areas of Executive Function.
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Impulse Control

The defintion and strategies for strengthening impulse control.
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Cognitive Flexibility

The defintion and strategies for strengthening cognitive flexibility.
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Working Memory

Download Companion Sheet: Working Memory
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Emotional Control

The defintion and strategies for strengthening emotional control.
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Planning & Prioritising

The defintion and strategies for strengthening planning and prioritising.
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Task Initiation

Download Companion Sheet: Task Initiation
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Organisation

The defintion and strategies for strengthening organisational skills.
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Self-Regulation

The defintion and strategies for strengthening self-regulation.

Resources

FBA Form for teachers
Culture & Attitude Towards Behaviour
The Process of Addressing Behaviour
Functional Behaviour Assessment
Behavior Management: Examining the Functions of Behavior by Andrew E. Alstot & Crystal D. Alstot
Barriers and Facilitators to Teachers’ Use of Behavioral Classroom Interventions
Catch ’em Being Good
Anti-dopamine parenting' can curb a kid's craving for screens or sweets
Inclusivity in education for autism spectrum disorders: Experiences of support from the perspective of parent/carers, schoolteaching staff and young people on the autism spectrum
Strategies in supporting inclusive education for autistic students—A systematic review of qualitative research results
Should Autism Spectrum Conditions Be Characterised in a More Positive Way in Our
Association of Amygdala Development With Different Forms of Anxiety in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism, A Booklet For Young People (Teens)
Treatments for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder comorbid with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Association of Amygdala Development With Different Forms of Anxiety in Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Case Study of a Child with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Mathematics Learning Difficulty (MLD)
Explaining ADHD to Teachers
Barkley, Russell. “ADHD & Executive Functioning – Part 3 – Building a Theory of EF.” 22 May 2023
ADDitude Magazine. “Deficient Emotional Self-Regulation: The Overlooked ADHD Symptom That Impacts Everything (Barkley).” 30 Jan. 2022
Females with ADHD: An expert consensus statement taking a lifespan approach providing guidance for the identification and treatment of attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder in girls and women.
Perceptions of Girls and ADHD: Results From a National Survey by Patricia Quinn, MD and Sharon Wigal, PhD
Dr. Amen’s 7 Types of ADHD By Eve Kessler, Esq.
ADHD in Girls: The Symptoms That Are Ignored in Females
Female vs Male ADHD
Why ADD Goes Undetected in So Many Women
Checklist to EF and Behaviours
Executive Function: Skills for Life and Learning
Executive Functions
Enhancing and Practicing Executive Function Skills with Children from Infancy to Adolescence
Working Memory From the Psychological and Neurosciences Perspectives: A Review
Self-Reported Impulsivity and its Relation to Executive Functions in Interned Youth
Impulse Control Strategies for School and Home
Building the Brain’s “Air Traffic Control” System
What Is Executive Function? And How Does It Relate to Child Development?
The cognitive and behavioral characteristics of children with low working memory
Building the Brain’s “Air Traffic Control” System
Ward, Sarah, and Kristen Jacobsen. Staying a Beat Ahead. Aug. 2014, pp. 12–15
Sippl, Amy. “Executive Functioning Skills 101: Emotional Control | Life Skills Advocate.” Lifeskillsadvocate.com, 22 Apr. 2021
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