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Executive Function Coaching 6 Meetings (by Request)
Nanci Norelli Smith, PhD
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Average rating:4.6Number of reviews:(695)
Often issues are a matter of lack of skill, not a display of will. Children do well when they can.
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Executive functions come from the prefrontal cortex area (behind the forehead) of the brain. It is one of the last areas of the brain to develop, and typically it does not fully develop until age 25 or later in some kids. Executive functions are daily skills that we need to successfully navigate through our days. The good news is that one can increase these skills with practice. Brains are neuroplastic, which means it's never too late to work on these skills, no matter what the starting skill...
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
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Average rating:4.6Number of reviews:(695)
My passion is educating children (and parents) about executive functioning and its developmental importance. Too many kids get labeled as "lazy" or "troubled", when a lack of skill is the culprit, not a stubborn "will". This has led to...
1-on-1 Coaching
$36
weekly or $216 for 6 classes1x per week, 6 weeks
30 min
Completed by 8 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-16
