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.
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.
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.
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.