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While time may seem to fly by, the reality is that we all have the same amount of time in our day–the same 24 hours. A large difference between those who succeed at home, school, and work and those who struggle is how they manage their time. Effective time management is essential to reaching your … read more
Here at Life Skills Advocate, we often discuss with clients and families that there’s not just one answer to challenges with executive functioning. The area of our brain responsible for EF skills–the prefrontal cortex–manages all types of complex behavior, including decision-making, personality, and goal orientation. A lot is happening there, which means we can’t always … read more
Have you ever found yourself frustrated and wondering, “what did I spend my time doing today?” Even the best planners amongst us sometimes feel the hours slipping away without accomplishing the tasks they set out to do, but for those of us who personally struggle, or have a family member or friend who struggles, with … read more
Tme is money. But for those who are neurodiverse, time can feel like a foreign concept…certainly not anything worth monetizing! This phenomenon is often referred to as time blindness and tends to be more common in people with autism, attention deficit disorder (ADD) or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Due to their difficulty with focus … read more
This article is designed to be utilized with the utmost professional integrity and ethical consideration. It is imperative to acknowledge that directly copying and pasting example goals into student’s IEPs from any external source, including ours, undermines the individualized nature of IEP planning and does not serve the best interests of students. This resource aims … read more
From school to extracurricular activities to chores and homework, it’s an understatement to say that teens have a lot on their plates. Although it can be difficult to find the time, teaching practical time management skills is essential if you want them to be able to succeed in our fast-paced, technology-driven society. But which skills … read more
Even though we’d like every person to be independent with managing time, not every learner may get there. At least not right away. Many adults continue to seek support and help to manage time effectively. There’s no reason to think that a differently-abled teen or adult might need support also. For a clear look at … read more
Author and entrepreneur Michael Altshuler once said, “The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.” For many of us, helping our children, teens, and even ourselves learn effective time management takes the ultimate flight school training. Especially for teens and young adults with unique learning needs, learning to budget and … read more
Among all of the resources available to us, time is the great equalizer. We all have the same amount afforded us each day, and no amount of wealth or skill can create more time. That being said, how we manage and utilize our time can make a tremendous difference in our productivity and happiness. It’s … read more