A Workshop for Women—Girl, Get a Grip!
Women have a lot on their plates and, as we age, demands on time management only increase. It is easy to be stretched thin between work, family, friends, and community. Personal goals and self-care are
Continue readingExecutive Functioning Tip #13 – Plan to Eat Well
Our brain, the center of our executive functioning, requires fuel. It takes energy to power our brain and that energy originates in food. That’s why I include planning menus as part of good personal
Continue readingExecutive Functioning Tip #12: Restorative Time
I always tell clients that they won’t to use their time-management tools if they aren’t planning the space and time to do things that are fun, that restore your energy, your spirit, and give
Continue readingEstimating Time When Your Brain Can’t
Folks challenged by the executive functioning skill of time management really struggle with estimating how long tasks take. Since their brain doesn’t register the passage of time, they are often
Continue readingExecutive Functioning Tip #11: Create Space
My time management tip for today isn’t exactly about time, it’s about the “stuff” in our lives. I firmly believe that the things we own, both in our home and work environment, takes up
Continue reading“See” Your Future…Can the Resolutions
As we all know, January is the traditional time to make a list of resolutions to improve our behavior. For those with executive functioning challenges, it may be a time to make “resolutions” to edit
Continue readingExecutive Functioning Tip #10: Filing Papers so You can Find Them | Time Management Planning
For me, paper organization was the last skill I mastered as I got control of my executive functioning deficits. I found my inspiration in David Allen’s Getting Things Done. His best advice: file alphabetically
Continue readingWorking with Multiple Children in One Family
Can you use the Seeing What I Need to Do course with more than one child from the same family at once? It depends.
Continue readingUpcoming Presentations
October 23, 2010 Association of Educational Therapists 32nd Annual Conference, Berkeley, California Title: Teaching Executive Functioning Skills: Time Management Tools for Students Time: 90 minutes Goal:
Continue readingSeeing My Time Group Course
Do your students struggle to keep track of their assignments? Is your house a maze of piles? Do you hustle and hustle and always end up late? During the Seeing My Time Group Course, Marydee Sklar will
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