#12: How Executive Functions, Dyslexia and ADHD Relate

In this episode, we discussed the overlap between executive function difficulties, dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning difficulties. 

We covered the following topics:

• Executive Functioning:
• Working Memory: Intentionally pulling, manipulating, storing information
• Inhibitory Control: Inhibit or block distractions
• Cognitive Flexibility: Shift from one task to another
• Executive Functioning and Study Skills Course by Erica
• Understanding executive function at an early age
• Dyslexia and working memory
• 3 executive functions and their color associations
• Teaching executive function with metaphors and fun games
• Manifest your superpower
• The Eclectic learning profile

Links:

• The Dyslexia Advantage website: https://www.dyslexicadvantage.org/
• The Dyslexic Advantage Book: https://amzn.to/3d87Fbt

• Executive Functioning Resources: https://goodsensorylearning.com/collections/executive-functioning-skills-training  
• Executive Functioning and Study Skills Course: https://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/courses/teaching-EF-and-study-strategies       
• Dyslexia Resources:  https://goodsensorylearning.com/collections/overcoming-dyslexia 
• Bullet Map Academy: https://bulletmapacademy.com/        
• Executive Functioning Assessment: https://mymemorymentor.com/efcs/ 
• One to one sessions with Dr. Warren: https://learningtolearn.biz/ 
• One to one sessions with Darius: www.ivvi.app
• BulletMap Academy: https://bulletmapacademy.com/
• Learning Specialist Courses:https://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/
• Executive functions and Study Skills Course: https://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/courses/teaching-EF-and-study-strategies 
• Good Sensory Learning: https://goodsensorylearning.com/
• Executive Functionings for Groups and Classes: https://tinyurl.com/4sx3eh3fhttps://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/courses/executive-functioning-games-for-groups-and-classes  
• Dyslexia Productivity Coaching: ⁠⁠http://dyslexiaproductivitycoaching.com/⁠⁠
• Cognitive Flexibility:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/dyslexia-and-executive-function 
• Dyslexia Quiz: ⁠⁠https://bulletmapacademy.com/dyslexia-quiz/⁠⁠
• Inhibitory Control:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/poor-executive-functioning?_pos=3&_sid=19d2b3888&_ss=r 
• Metacognition: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/teaching-metacognitive-skills?_pos=1&_sid=8c4ed9b58&_ss=r 
• Visualization:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/the-key-to-improved-attention-and-memory-for-optimal-learning?_pos=8&_sid=a9d61809a&_ss=r 
• Inner Voice:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/inner-voice-app?_pos=1&_sid=604e0b13e&_ss=r 
• Working Memory: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/tagged/working-memory 

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