Ep 46: Hack Studenting by Boosting Your Routines: Webinar audio

Ep 46: Hack Studenting by Boosting Your Routines: Webinar audio

Author: Sarah Kesty, Brain Tools School November 26, 2022 Duration: 1:30:38

Hey team! 

Listen in to our webinar about building routines to make life easier! We will explore: 

Student hack #1: teachers love routines

Student hack #2: routines to save you time 

Student hack #3: routines to save you brain space

Workshop time: Plan some up level and very brain-friendly routines to get started right away!

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Resources available here

Audience: Students and parents, school context Brain Tools School opens summer 2024, with our Life After High School program. To get on the VIP list, click here.


Ever feel like your brain's filing system is in a state of permanent chaos, or that getting from an idea to action feels like an impossible maze? That's where executive function comes in-it's the mental toolkit we all use to manage our attention, organize our tasks, and plan our days. On The Executive Function Podcast, host Sarah Kesty from Brain Tools School moves beyond dry theory to offer genuinely helpful, fun, and effective strategies. Each episode feels like a practical conversation, whether you're looking to coach yourself through a project, support a teen struggling with organization, or help a child learn to manage their time. Sarah brings a palpable passion to the topic, sharing inspiration drawn from real-world experience with neurodivergence, ADHD, autism, and learning disabilities. This isn't about fixing what's broken; it's about building on strengths and discovering new ways to thrive in daily life. Tune in for a down-to-earth mix of brain science and actionable tips that make the challenges of executive function feel a bit less daunting and a lot more manageable. You'll find this podcast is a supportive resource for families and individuals alike, all delivered with a sense of warmth and understanding that makes complex concepts accessible.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 87

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