Speaking more than one language may benefit children’s executive function — especially those with autism spectrum disorder, a recent analysis suggests. The study, published in Autism Research, looked ...

Source: "Brain Clock"/bzztbomb/CC BY-NC 2.0 For at least a decade I have been trying to teach my daughter Sam “executive functioning.” For at least a decade she has been failing to learn—to learn how ...

This structured PDF presentation (full lesson) is designed for individuals with ASD and executive functioning deficits. It teaches practical strategies for breaking tasks down, deciding what matters ...

Encouraging bilingualism at home can have many cognitive benefits, which may be particularly helpful to kids with autism spectrum disorder, new research indicates. The new research explored the role ...

This structured PDF presentation (full lesson) is designed for individuals with ASD and executive functioning deficits. It explores why procrastination happens, including emotional avoidance, time ...

Neurodevelopmental conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism affect about 1 in 10 children. These conditions impact learning, behavior and development. Executive ...

Difficulty starting tasks, managing responsibilities, or coping with everyday demands is often dismissed as laziness or a ...

A study of 123 Italian children finds that autism Level 1 and ADHD produce similar social difficulties through opposite ...