Adult Zone of Executive Functioning

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Parents who know their own executive functioning profile are likely to participate and understand the development of their child or young person’s executive function skills. This is a powerful tool to explore how your own skill set will impact how you support your child. Knowing your skill set leads to a richer understanding of the importance of all activities and expectations revolving around home and school life.

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Parents who know their own executive functioning profile are likely to participate and understand the development of their child or young person’s executive function skills. This is a powerful tool to explore how your own skill set will impact how you support your child. Knowing your skill set leads to a richer understanding of the importance of all activities and expectations revolving around home and school life.

Parents who know their own executive functioning profile are likely to participate and understand the development of their child or young person’s executive function skills. This is a powerful tool to explore how your own skill set will impact how you support your child. Knowing your skill set leads to a richer understanding of the importance of all activities and expectations revolving around home and school life.

Understanding your own adult zone of executive functioning is grounded in research and contributes to increased awareness for several reasons:

1. Research-Backed Framework: The concept of executive functioning is well-established in psychological and educational research. Numerous studies have identified its importance in various aspects of cognitive and behavioral development. By understanding your own executive functioning, you can align your parenting strategies with this research-backed framework.

2. Evidence-Based Parenting: When parents are aware of their own executive functioning strengths and weaknesses, they can apply evidence-based approaches to support their child's development.

3. Awareness of Impact: Understanding their own executive functioning profile makes parents more aware of how your behaviour and actions can impact your child's executive functioning skills.

4. Individualised Support: When you understand your own profiles, you can better tailor support for your child's unique needs.

5. Awareness of Challenges: When you are made aware of your own areas of difficulty, you are better equipped to recognise similar challenges in your child and proactively address them.

6. Promotion of Self-Regulation: Research underscores the role of executive functioning in self-regulation, decision-making, and goal-setting. By understanding your skill set you can model and promote these skills for your child, aligning with research on fostering self-regulation.

7. Enhanced Advocacy: Your awareness of executive functioning overall can empower your awareness for effectively advocating for your child's educational needs.