RESOURCES | 2024.01.30 Executive Function - Sean McCormick

EF Specialists

Fostering EF Skills at School and Home Presentation Handout - this is a great, organized resource that follows Sean’s presentation with family notes/meeting templates, PEMDAS handout, teacher communication templates and more!
Presentation Slides
Executive Skill/Coaching Articles
How to Assess EF Skills Online
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To learn more about Ryther and the valuable services they offer: https://www.ryther.org/

PEPS provided this resource page to their event.

Susanna Strode from Ryther provided these resources:

Lives in the Balance - Collaborative and Proactive Solutions to Parenting
- “Concerning behavior is not the result of poor parenting, faulty learning, or poor motivation. In this section, you’ll be asked to try on some new lenses so that you have a more accurate, compassionate understanding of a child’s concerning behavior.”
Drilling Cheat Sheet provides an overview of the drilling strategies that can be used to gather information in the Empathy step of Plan B.

Plan B - Solving problems collaboratively and proactively with a student not only helps solve the problems that are causing challenging behavior but also helps them build the skills they are lacking. - empathy, concerns, invitation

Children’s Hospital FAST (First Approach Skills Training) for Anxiety - video guided workbook about anxiety. What it is, how to support/step back as a parent, keeping it in check

PEPS is also organizing a number of 4 to 9-week Parenting Adolescents & Teens (PAT) groups for parents of kids aged 10-19 (paid, flexible pricing)