Page 16 - Parent Session 2023
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LEARNING NEEDS CHECK: EXECUTIVE FUNCTION SKILLS
Will it be easy to keep my brain &
Is the information at the right pace Is the amount of information ok Can I focus my attention ok on this Can I be flexible in this situation? Will it be easy for me to manage body at the right emotional &
for me? for me to hold in my mind? task? any unhelpful desires?
energy levels for the task?
If not, could I ask for things to be If the information is too much, If holding my attention is hard, Could I try Working Out Windows Would it help to have a buddy? Sit What would help me to feel
explained more slowly? Could I could I ask the person to give me what would help? Movement to help for now? For the future, somewhere different? What soothed for now? A walk? What
record and listen again? Could I key points? Could I ask for a breaks? Working with someone? what adult could help me improve would make helpful habits easier strategies could I start practising
have a prompt sheet to help? diagram or pictures to help? Working in a quiet room? my Flexible Thinking? and unhelpful habits harder? to help me self-soothe quickly?