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Do You Know These 7 Executive Functions?

Do You Know These 7 Executive Functions?

Parenting ADHD with Annie Adjan

October 18, 202310m 18s

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Show Notes

In this episode, Annie dives into the world of executive functions and their significance for teens, especially those with ADHD.

  • Discover Dr. Russell Barkley: Get acquainted with the contributions of this leading ADHD expert and learn why his insights are vital for understanding your teen.
  • Unlock the 7 Key Areas of Executive Function:
    • Self-awareness: Understand your teen's perception of their surroundings.
    • Inhibition: Grasp the essence of impulse control and its impact.
    • Verbal & Non-verbal Working Memory: Dive into the inner voice guiding daily actions and the power of visual mental images.
    • Emotional Regulation: Uncover how your teen navigates their reactions in varied situations.
    • Motivation: Explore the journey from initiating tasks to persevering through challenges.
    • Planning & Prioritization: Learn how efficient navigation through daily challenges shapes behaviors.
  • Practical Insights & Real-Life Examples: Translate theory into practice and easily identify executive functions in daily scenarios.
  • Empower Your Parenting: Recognizing and understanding these executive functions can lead to more compassionate and effective parenting.
  • Annie's Exclusive Mind Hack: A tailored approach to demystifying the complex world of executive functions, making them accessible and actionable for every parent.
  • Resources & Coaching: Equip yourself with valuable tools and opportunities from Annie's treasure trove of resources, including a chance for a free coaching session.

By understanding executive functions, you're taking a crucial step towards fostering a deeper connection with your teen and navigating the often-turbulent waters of adolescence with clarity and confidence.

PLUS - Here's a free gift that will boost your teen's executive functioning: https://www.annieadjan.com/3-productivity-practices