Jun 19, 2024 | Educational Resources, Executive Functioning
Executive Functioning is best understood as the skills we use every day to learn, work and manage daily life. You can think of the term as the skills required to execute tasks. This is the first post of our 8-part series highlighting Executive Functioning Skills....
Jun 5, 2024 | Educational Resources, Seasonal Celebrations
Today we’ll take some time to reflect on the significance of an important holiday. Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19th, marks the day when enslaved African Americans in Texas were finally informed of their freedom, two years after the Emancipation...
May 22, 2024 | Educational Resources, Executive Functioning
So, by now, you have heard of the term, Executive Functioning. It is one of the latest buzzwords in education. While it has recently gained quite a bit of attention, Executive Functioning has been around FOREVER. It just never really had a formal term until lately....
Apr 17, 2024 | Educational Resources
ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. It’s a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects both children and adults and is characterized by difficulties with attention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Individuals with ADHD may have trouble...
Mar 20, 2024 | Educational Resources, Executive Functioning, Hands on Learning
As a parent, teacher or student, by now you have probably heard one of the latest buzz words––Mindfulness. Mindfulness can be understood as a mental practice and state of being that involves being fully present and aware of the present moment, without judgment or...
Mar 6, 2024 | Educational Resources
Every day we send our children to school with the hopes and dreams that they are cared for and loved. School needs to be a safe space. As parents, it is our job to make sure that we are doing our part to teach kids the golden rule, “treat others the way you want to...