Smart but Scattered
The Revolutionary "Executive Skills" Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential
Summary:
The book provides an understanding of executive skills—brain-based abilities needed to execute tasks—and offers a step-by-step approach to help children develop these skills to improve their performance at school and at home. It includes assessment tools, strategies for building executive skills, and practical solutions for supporting children with challenges in organization, time management, and impulse control.
Key points:
1. Executive Skills: The book discusses executive skills, brain-based abilities crucial for task management, decision-making, and future planning. These skills are vital for a child's success.
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