A Wilton Youth Services Presentation
The 12 Executive Functions:
How to Build Skills for
Home and School
Dawn Matera, EdD
Tuesday
October 24, 2023
Noon to 1:30 p.m.
WEBINAR
Children and teens with Executive Function deficits have difficulties managing time and space constructively; setting goals appropriately; controlling emotional and behavioral impulses; prioritizing; sustaining attention; planning and organizing; starting tasks and following through; self-regulating; being flexible; and making mature judgments regarding right & wrong and cause & effect.
During this webinar, Dawn Matera, EdD, will explain, in readily understandable terms, the complex topics of executive function and working memory– crucial aspects of a child’s ability to be successful in school and with everyday tasks– with an emphasis on how parents can assist their children in developing and implementing helpful strategies.
Materials: The 12 Executive Functions (PDF format)
More About Dawn Matera
Presented by Wilton Youth Services in partnership with SPED*NET, Weston Youth Services, Wilton SEPTA, and Positive Directions
SPED*NET does not provide medical or psychological advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The material in this presentation is provided for educational purposes only.
A Wilton Youth Services Presentation
The 12 Executive Functions:
How to Build Skills for
Home and School
Dawn Matera, EdD
Tuesday
October 24, 2023
Noon to 1:30 p.m.
WEBINAR
Children and teens with Executive Function deficits have difficulties managing time and space constructively; setting goals appropriately; controlling emotional and behavioral impulses; prioritizing; sustaining attention; planning and organizing; starting tasks and following through; self-regulating; being flexible; and making mature judgments regarding right & wrong and cause & effect.
During this webinar, Dawn Matera, EdD, will explain, in readily understandable terms, the complex topics of executive function and working memory– crucial aspects of a child’s ability to be successful in school and with everyday tasks– with an emphasis on how parents can assist their children in developing and implementing helpful strategies.
Materials: The 12 Executive Functions (PDF format)
More About Dawn Matera
Presented by Wilton Youth Services in partnership with SPED*NET, Weston Youth Services, Wilton SEPTA, and Positive Directions
SPED*NET does not provide medical or psychological advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The material in this presentation is provided for educational purposes only.
A Wilton Youth Services Presentation
The 12 Executive Functions:
How to Build Skills for
Home and School
Dawn Matera, EdD
Tuesday
October 24, 2023
Noon to 1:30 p.m.
WEBINAR
Children and teens with Executive Function deficits have difficulties managing time and space constructively; setting goals appropriately; controlling emotional and behavioral impulses; prioritizing; sustaining attention; planning and organizing; starting tasks and following through; self-regulating; being flexible; and making mature judgments regarding right & wrong and cause & effect.
During this webinar, Dawn Matera, EdD, will explain, in readily understandable terms, the complex topics of executive function and working memory– crucial aspects of a child’s ability to be successful in school and with everyday tasks– with an emphasis on how parents can assist their children in developing and implementing helpful strategies.
Materials: The 12 Executive Functions (PDF format)
More About Dawn Matera
Presented by Wilton Youth Services in partnership with SPED*NET, Weston Youth Services, Wilton SEPTA, and Positive Directions
SPED*NET does not provide medical or psychological advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The material in this presentation is provided for educational purposes only.