The Pillars To Executive Functioning

Have you ever wondered the learning process for a young adults mind when it comes to their functionality? Today we're getting a rare kind of preview. Our guest works with teenagers and young adults who are still struggling with the very foundations most of us assume kids just “pick up” along the way— starting tasks, managing time, regulating emotions, and following through with things. Diana Pellicano is the Director of the College Success Program at GrowNow where she works closely with students and families to build internal executive functioning skills necessary for independence, self-regulation, and long-term success. Diana specializes in supporting high school students preparing for college and college-level students with ADHD and executive function delays Topics discussed: • Self Awareness • Executive Functioning • Room Reading • Self Regulation • Delayed Gratification • Self Motivation Timestamps: 0:02 Does Executive Functioning mean? 0:25 How your child becomes self aware of there own issues?00:43 How young adults adapt to more pressure in a classroom? 01:25 How motivated is your child to do unwanted tasks?02:15 Is your child self reflecting when struggling? 02:45 Does your child take accountability? Contact Diana: https://www.grownowadhd.com/ https://www.instagram.com/grownowadhd/?hl=endani@grownowadhd.com Mike@grownowadhd.com About Annamarie von Firley:After 20 years of owning and running her own fashion house, reVamp, Annamarie von Firley returned to her toy design roots. With a BA in Wooden Toy Design & Construction and a BFA in Furniture Design, she took her knowledge of child development and expertise in play to found Adventuretown Toy Emporium in 2016. In the Summer of 2020, it became apparent to her that pandemic lockdowns were going to have a profound effect on the development of babies born after 2018. About Fledglings' Flight:Fledglings Flight understands that every child is unique & deserves the best opportunities for growth & learning. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of play-based exercises specifically designed for children from birth to 3 years of age. These exercises are carefully curated to stimulate their cognitive, motor, & social-emotional development. Follow us:Fledglings’ Flight: www.FledglingsFlight.com App: app.FledglingsFlight.com Instagram: / fledglingsflight TikTok: / fledglings.flight Facebook: / fledglingsflight LinkedIn: / fledglings-flight Pinterest: / fledglingsflight Music: Purple Planet Music