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Why do some people find Control Centre




                            Skills harder than other people?








              1. A different brain map:








             Scientists believe that some people just have different



             neural circuitry (the pathways we talked about earlier) in




             their brain.









             They may be great at some things, like sports, art, looking




             after others or building things.










             They may find other things hard,



             such as writing, listening for a




             long time or staying focused on




             one thing.











             Just like other parts of the human body - some people




             have different eyesight and need glasses - some people do



             not. Our brains are all different too.









                                                                                            Just like needing glasses, when




                                                                                            someone has problems with



                                                                                            Executive Function Skills, they




                                                                                            need things to help them



                                                                                            manage better.



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