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Improving Use of Working Memory

Working memory, often described as the brain’s “mental workspace,” plays a crucial role in various cognitive tasks, including writing, problem-solving, and reading comprehension. Understanding the concept of working memory and learning how to optimize its

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Improving Flexible Thinking

Flexible thinking enables individuals to adapt to new situations, consider multiple perspectives, and navigate challenges with resilience and creativity. Integrated executive functioning (EF) coaching offers a comprehensive approach to fostering flexible thinking skills, empowering students

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Improving Focus

In the quest for improved productivity and academic success, the ability to maintain focus is paramount. But building focus isn’t just about creating an optimal external environment; it also involves developing internal cognitive skills.

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Building Executive Functioning with Routines

In the realm of cognitive development and learning, executive functioning plays a pivotal role in shaping one’s ability to manage tasks, solve problems, and regulate behavior effectively. Recognizing the significance of executive function skills in

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