Memory, Study, & Executive Skills

Boosting Memory, Focus, and Executive Skills in Children and Teens

Homework Challenges for Children and Teens

Homework can be very challenging for children and teens.  As a result, some parents find that they work harder during homework than their child.  Children with ADHD, autism, learning problems, and poor self-regulation are often overwhelmed by the cognitive demands of homework.

Dr. Hale work with many different strategies to improve executive functioning (EF), which provides underlying skills that are necessary for academic achievement. Learning Labs help students to develop specific skills in the following areas:

  • Homework completion
  • Setting up a Study Zone
  • Brain activation methods
  • Memorization & rehearsal
  • Test taking & preparation
  • Mnemonic techniques
  • General & specific study skills
  • Reducing test taking anxiety
  • Note taking & listening
  • Writing organization
  • Overcoming procrastination
  • Maintaining focus/attention
  • Time management/organization

Early support can make a lifelong difference. Personalized neurolearning guidance helps individuals discover strengths, overcome challenges, and thrive in school, work, and life.