Six Super Skills for Executive Functioning: Tools to Help Teens Improve Focus, Stay Organized, and Reach Their Goals

6 SUPER SKILLS to help teens stay focused and reach their goals

Do you sometimes have trouble paying attention in school? Do you lose track of time and deadlines? Do you often feel "scattered" or unorganized? You're not alone. All teens need a little extra help staying focused--in school and in life. This is especially true if you have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing disorders, a mood disorder, or have experienced traumatic brain injury. The good news is that there are skills you can learn to help you stay on track.

In this friendly guide, psychologist and ADHD expert Lara Honos-Webb offers six powerful "super skills" to help you pay attention, increase productivity, and get organized so you can achieve your goals and live your best life. These skills include:

• Focusing on the positive
• Goal setting
• Chunking: breaking big goals down into small manageable chunks
• Motivational enhancement
• Emotional regulation: dealing with "big" feelings
• Managing attention

Once you learn and practice these skills, you'll feel empowered to conquer any task--no matter how big. So, why not start learning them today?

Author: Lara Honos-Webb
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Instant Help Publications
Published: 10/01/2020
Series: Instant Help Solutions
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.90w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781684035335