Processing Speed Issues Are Challenging at All Ages
Sara is now 22 years old and still struggling with processing speed issues. Here is Sara’s story: "When I was 12 years old, I was...
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Karen Fried
Jan 6, 20135 min read
Mastering Executive Functioning Skills Requires Grit and Resilience
by Melissa Mullin Ph.D. Executive functioning skills enable students to manage their workload and plan for the future. These skills allow...
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Karen Fried
Dec 6, 20122 min read
What Does It Mean To Have Weak Executive Functioning Skills?
Many middle school children have difficulty with executive functioning skills. What does this really mean? For many of the students that...
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Karen Fried
Sep 24, 20122 min read
Executive Functioning Workbook
By Melissa Mullin, Ph.D. and Karen Fried, PysD. Planning, organizing and following through on your plans require strong executive...
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Karen Fried
May 19, 20123 min read
Summer and Executive Functioning Skills
Summer is a great time to catch up on material your child may not have mastered during the school year. Teaching reading, writing, or...
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Karen Fried
Feb 4, 20122 min read
Metacognition Helps Build Self Regulation and Executive Functioning Skills
Metacognition is thinking about thinking, knowing “what we know” and “what we don’t know.” This means students take time to think about...
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Karen Fried
Oct 28, 20114 min read
Finding the Right Intervention to Increase Processing Speed
Finding the right intervention to help your child increase his processing speed and writing skills is worth the effort. There are...
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Karen Fried
Oct 23, 20113 min read
The Frustrated Learner
The Frustration Profile article on my blog, which is about students with high verbal skills and weak motor skills, has gotten more hits...
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Karen Fried
Oct 7, 20115 min read
Learning Differences: How Can Teachers Help?
Many students struggle to learn. When a child is identified with a learning difference teachers and parents can create a plan to end the...
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Karen Fried
Sep 22, 20115 min read
Middle School Students Need Strong Organizational Skills
“How do I help my middle schooler who doesn’t write down assignments, hand in reports or turn in papers that need to be signed!?” asked a...
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