what are executive functioning skills for students

What Are Executive Functioning Skills and Why Do They Matter?

Everyone has executive functioning skills, but just like the ability to play a musical instrument, some people’s skills are more developed and stronger than those of others.

While the concept of executive functions may be a complicated one, there is one simple fact: strong executive functioning skills are absolutely vital for long-term success in school.

The Power of Voice Command Devices for Studying

“Hey Siri, Let’s Study”: The Power of Voice Command Devices for Studying & Student Organization

Cell phones and smart home systems can certainly sidetrack students while they’re trying to study. But voice command devices can also be powerful tools to help students study and encourage them to stay organized.

In this blog, learn five ways your child can use Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant, or a similar voice command device to their advantage while doing schoolwork.