4 Steps You can Take Right Now to Make a Difference 1. “Do your eyes light up when your child enters the room?” Maya Angelou Since Executive Functions (EF) are social in nature and purpose, connection is everything. It is the foundation of self-esteem, self-regulation and more. EF are best learned in connected relationships. Neglect […]
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I return home from dropping off my third grader at school, finish my morning coffee, check social media, and retreat upstairs when the phone rings. Three thoughts pop into my head: “Thank God I remembered to unmute the ringer,” “Where did I leave my cell?” and, “What did Giorgio do now?” I run downstairs to […]
Due to issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic, more than half of American school districts are suffering from a severe shortage of school bus drivers. “As school districts across the country return to face-to-face learning and COVID continues to impact education in general and school transport planning and logistics in particular, the shortage of school […]
As parents of children with ADHD, you are always looking for ways to strengthen their executive skills – the mental faculties that enable us to plan, organize, remember, and self-regulate. School is a safe place for these skills to come into play, but it’s not the only place to practice and improve them. Everyday life […]