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9 Ways to Model Flexibility to Your Child
Flexibility is an executive function that describes the ability to adapt to changing conditions by revising plans or switching strategies. Students who struggle with flexibility have a difficult time when they need to move to a different idea, topic, plan, or...
What is Flexibility?
Flexibility is one of the brain's emotional executive functions, and it includes the ability to adapt to changing conditions by revising plans or switching strategies. Students with the skill of flexibility can adjust when faced with setbacks, new information,...
9 Ways to Model Self-Monitor to Your Child
Self-monitor is an executive function that describes the ability to view and evaluate oneself in a situation. Students who struggle with self-monitor have a difficult time understanding themselves, and they often do not know what they need to do differently. This can...
What is Self-Monitor?
Self-monitor is one of the brain’s behavioral executive functions, and it describes the ability to view and evaluate oneself in a situation. Students with the skill of self-monitor can judge their efforts and adjust what they are doing when given feedback or cues....
9 Ways to Model Self-Control to Your Child
Self-Control is an executive function that describes the ability to stop and think before acting. Students who struggle with self-control have a difficult time regulating their behaviors, and they often do not realize the consequences of their actions. These students...
What is Self-Control?
Self-control is one of the brain’s behavioral executive functions that describes the ability to stop and think before acting. Students with the skill of self-control can be characterized as having the ability to resist urges to say or do something so they can evaluate...