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Executive Function Dysfunction - Strategies for Educators and Parents
Rebecca Moyes
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Description for Executive Function Dysfunction - Strategies for Educators and Parents
Paperback. From bestselling author Rebecca Moyes, this book is the perfect primer for parents and educators of children with executive function difficulties. Rebecca describes what the executive functions are, how executive function difficulties may manifest, and offers a wealth of strategies for supporting children with these difficulties at home and school. Num Pages: 128 pages, 13 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JNSG; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 198.
Concise and accessible, this plain English guide will help parents and educators to understand and support children with executive function difficulties at home and in the classroom.
The author describes the cognitive processes that make up the executive functions, including attention, behavioral inhibition, theory of mind, organizational skills, time management, planning, decision-making, and self-talk. Using real examples, she describes how difficulties in each of these areas may manifest, and offers practical hints, tips, and accommodations for supporting children both in and out of school.
Containing a wealth of helpful information as well as tried-and-tested strategies, this ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
197g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849057530
SKU
V9781849057530
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Ref
99-50
About Rebecca Moyes
Rebecca A. Moyes, M.Ed. is a former teacher who is now a consultant and trainer for several school districts in Pennsylvania. She is a graduate of Grove City College and Penn State University, and holds a master's degree in teaching and curriculum design and development with an emphasis on children with special needs. She has two children, one of whom ... Read more
Reviews for Executive Function Dysfunction - Strategies for Educators and Parents
Rebecca has the unique ability to blend her experiences as teacher, advocate, and parent to provide straightforward, sensible examples to assist educators and parents alike. Students with executive functioning challenges are usually exasperating to understand and help. This book breaks down the common roadblocks to organization; offers respectful observations as to why the student struggles; and ultimately offers multiple ideas ... Read more