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Category: Executive Function Skills

Boosting Executive Function Skills: Tools, Tips, and Freebies!

July 25, 2024 Erin 6 Comments

🌟 Attention, educators and parents! 🌟 If you’re on a mission to nurture executive function skills in your little learners,…

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Posted in: Beginning of the Year, Developmental Growth, Executive Function Skills, Teaching What Matters Most, whole child

Active Listening in the Classroom

August 8, 2022 Erin 5 Comments

How many times a day do you think you redirect your students because it seems they are not listening? “Eyes…

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Posted in: Beginning of the Year, Classroom Management, Developmental Growth, Executive Function Skills, Summer Break, Teaching What Matters Most, whole child Filed under: active listening, classroom, communication, listening, listening and speaking, speech and language

Morning Routines

June 28, 2021 Erin 7 Comments

There is value in a morning routine! What is your morning routine? Do you have one? Are you the kind…

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Posted in: Developmental Growth, Executive Function Skills, Teaching What Matters Most, Uncategorized Filed under: achievement, habits, making your bed, Morning Routine, power of habits, productivity, routines

Working Memory

February 22, 2021 Erin 7 Comments

Has your child ever said they forgot what you told them? Have you ever felt frustrated that you kids can’t…

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Posted in: Dr. Suess, Executive Function Skills, family, Monday Motivations, Uncategorized

Tips for setting up a successful virtual learning environment for you kids at home.

November 22, 2020 Erin Leave a comment

Have you ever thought…this is why I’m not a teacher!!! Well friends, I’ve been a teacher for 18 years in…

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Posted in: digital learning, Executive Function Skills, learning from home Filed under: learning space, virtual learning tips

Categorizing and Executive Function

October 21, 2020 Erin 28 Comments

This activity is one that you can do with any group of items! But what better to catch your student’s…

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Posted in: Developmental Growth, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Executive Function Skills, Teaching What Matters Most Filed under: categorizing, developmental growth, elementary school, halloween candy, organizing

Hitting Your Target: A message to Academic Leaders

October 12, 2020 Erin 2 Comments

Could allowing your Elementary Teachers to slow down and focus on Developmental Growth be YOUR ANSWER to HITTING THE TARGET…

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Posted in: Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Executive Function Skills, Growth Mindset, Inquiry Based Learning, Teaching What Matters Most, Uncategorized, whole child Filed under: elementary, goals, Hitting the Target

Tackling the Morning Routine!!!

September 23, 2020 Erin 15 Comments

Raise your hand if… Does this describe any of you? Well, let me tell you, our mornings are ALL of…

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Posted in: Executive Function Skills, family, Teaching What Matters Most, whole child Filed under: Do, Get Ready, Morning Routine, To Do List

Executive Function Strategies for your Elementary Classroom

September 22, 2020 Erin 12 Comments

Focusing on the development of Executive Function Skills in the primary grades, could be the hidden treasure! Could it actually…

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Posted in: Executive Function Skills, Teaching What Matters Most, Uncategorized, whole child Filed under: ef skills, listening, organizing, schedules, Teaching What Matters Most, visualizing

How to develop executive function skills in young kids.

Erin 2 Comments

Executive Function Skills are developmental and will vary from child to child.  We can teach strategies to our students that…

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Posted in: Executive Function Skills Filed under: development, developmental growth, executive function skills, organization, planning

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