executive functioning

3. Kids often - starting tasks if they think the experience or the outcome will be bad
12. set of mental skills that include working memory, flexible thinking, and self-control
13. what we should do about a childs behavior when they show struggles with tasks
16. lets us hold one thing in mind while doing something else
17. kids with this also have a difficult time starting and finishing tasks
18. makes it hard to try again
19. avoid this while child is trying to complete a task
20. provide this when there is not a natural one

1. Kids who also have learning differences may starting tasks because the tasks are difficult.
2. Many kids with executive function challenges have trouble with
4. Kids don’t have - control of that chemical release, however.
5. hard to keep future rewards or possible longer-term -in mind
6. working memory problems may affect how well people can
7. ADHD - might help executive function struggles
8. teaches your child that we all do things we don’t want to because the consequence of not doing them can be worse.
9. executive function challenges is not just -
10. Help your child - of homework materials and deadlines
11. if a task is not - those with executive function challenges have trouble starting it
14. The brain uses - to carry messages from one neuron to the next
15. Kids with weak working memory skills tend to live too much in the here and -