Your partner in parenting. Healthy Kids Programs, many of the teaching and behavior management tools that we use in our classrooms and summer camps can be applied at home.
The end of the school year is exciting. Homework disappears, alarm clocks are turned off, and summer adventures begin. But for many children, this exciting season also brings a surprising amount of change.
During the school year, children thrive on predictable routines. They know when they'll wake up, who they'll see, when they'll eat, and what to expect throughout the day. Then, almost overnight, everything changes. Bedtimes become more flexible, mornings slow down, famil
In our last post, we looked at how executive function acts as the air traffic control system of your child’s brain. We talked about how school-age kids are right in the thick of a massive brain-building phase, managing working memory, flexible thinking, and self-control all at once.
As parents and caregivers, we don't have to be the air traffic controllers forever. Instead, we can act as supportive co-pilots. Here are four strategies to help your child build executive functio
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