Smart but Scattered Kids

Picture Schedules

Listen to Peg’s interview with Lindsay Cribbs, a teacher and mom, who discovered that picture schedules are very effective in helping even very young children become more independent in following daily routines.

 

Why Some People Struggle To Set Goals And Achieve Them With Dr. Peg Dawson

In this YouTube interview, Peg talks with Elliott Neff, founder of Chess4Life (https://chess4life.com), about how playing chess helps kids develop executive skills while doing something fun.

 

Helping Children and Teens Strengthen Executive Skills To Reach Their Full Potential (Parent Webinar)

 

Teaching Preteen Independence Without Hovering
Free Webinar Replay

Do most conversations with your preteen end in a shouting match? You’re not alone. Peg Dawson, Ed.D., explains how to navigate the precarious parent-child relationship through adolescence, while giving your child the independence he craves.

 

The Teen Brain and Risk Taking

Join Peg Dawson, Ed.D., as she discusses how the teen brain processes information related to risk evaluation and how this is different from how adults process risk.

 

The Teen Brain and Thinking Skills

Join Peg Dawson, Ed.D., as she discusses how the teen brain processes information and how they think, which is different from how adults think.

 

Smart But Scattered: Executive Dysfunction at Home and at School

This is an excerpt from the video lecture entitled “Smart But Scattered: Executive Dysfunction at Home and at School” by Richard Guare, Ph.D., D-BCBA and Dr. Peg Dawson, Ed.D., NCSP. For details on the full video and to order, please visit the CMI Education Institute’s website at www.pesi.com.

 

Executive Function Discussion

View this series of short videos featuring Peg Dawson and a team of specialists at Cambridge School discussing high interest questions regarding Executive Function.

 

Conversation & Inspiration

View this Conversation and Inspiration episode featuring an interview with Dr. Rachel Ramsey, a middle school teacher who brings executive skills into the classroom in a number of creative ways.