Following instructions
Find out why kids have trouble following directions and instructions. Learn how ADHD and executive function can play a role, and get strategies for creating routines and schedules.
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- Why kids can’t seem to turn off their screens
- 3 ways to give directions to help kids with ADHD
- 8 ADHD teaching strategies
- Pre-correcting and prompting: An evidence-based behavior strategy
- Child won’t follow a routine or schedule? Try these 5 tips
- 8 fun games that can improve your child’s executive function skills
- Washing hands: How to get kids in the habit
- How I got my child to listen (without yelling)
- 10 tips to help your child follow directions
- 7 ideas for using rewards and consequences
- Classroom accommodations for executive function challenges
- Self-care routines: How to help kids who struggle with motor skills
- Download: Picture schedules for daily routines
- Trouble sequencing: Why some people do things out of order
- Why some kids are so forgetful
- Why kids don’t hand in their work (even if they did it)
- Trouble with flexible thinking: Why some kids only see things one way
- What is working memory?
- The difference between discipline and punishment
- Understanding trouble following directions
- ADHD and lying: Why kids with ADHD might lie a lot
- A day in the life of a child with slow processing speed
- Why kids have trouble following a routine or schedule
- Why some kids don’t listen
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