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How Do Executive Function Skills Contribute to Reading Proficiency?
Executive Function Skills contribute to phonological processing, reading fluency, and reading comprehension. Neurobiological and...

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Jul 2, 20234 min read


How is the Cognitive Skill "Sequencing" Important in Reading and Math?
The role of executive function skills in reading and math is becoming better known in education. Understood in the clinical treatment of...

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Jun 25, 20232 min read


BIG BUDS Kindness and Respect Activity - FREE Download
Our esteemed colleagues Kyle Bragg and Megaera Regan are at Shape America Seattle this week. They have been tweeting about teaching...

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Apr 4, 20231 min read


CogniSuite™ Executive Function Professional Development
Executive Function Skill deficits impact up to 80% of children ages 3-17 who have ADHD, Learning Difficulties, Dyslexia, Developmental...

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Jul 24, 20226 min read


Executive Functions are Cognitive Skills and Cognitive Skills Can Be Learned!
This is my favorite quote from our work at Wellington-Alexander Center, "Executive Functions are Cognitive Skills and Cognitive Skills...

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Jun 11, 20228 min read


30+ Physical Activity Programs + Resources for Parents, Teachers, Principals & Clinicians
We know that physical activity is beneficial for health, stress reduction, social relationships, and cognition. Yet, our children are...

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Mar 12, 20222 min read


The Importance of Rhythmic Coordinative Beat-Based Movement to Engage Executive Functions
Research in the past 20 years has shown a meaningful relationship between moving in time to a beat and symptomology in ADHD, Autism,...

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Oct 12, 20215 min read


25+ Science of Reading, Language, Literacy & Learning Resources
In 2021, I wrote this post for some families in our practice who requested additional Science of Reading Resources. Over the past three years, the conversations in my office with families have broadened. We now discuss not only the importance of oral language, phonemic awareness, phonology, and morphology as the building blocks on which other reading skills develop, but also co-existing conditions, strengths in dyslexia, the Science of Learning, auditory neuroscience, and mor

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Oct 2, 20215 min read


Understanding Dyscalculia and Dyslexia: What’s the Relationship
Dyscalculia is a math learning disability that impairs an individual’s ability to learn number-related concepts, perform accurate math...

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Jun 5, 20216 min read


Practical Educational Resources for Hybrid, At-Home and Distance Learning
While working with parents, teachers, and districts during this unique time, we asked some of our esteemed colleagues, what Apps and...

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Dec 8, 20201 min read


Our NEW Executive Function Resources all on One Page!
We have a NEW Executive Function in the Classroom, Home & Clinic PreK-6th-grade resource page you can share with your schools. Our NEW...

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Jun 13, 20201 min read
