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SLP 314: Executive Function Classroom Strategies - Breaking Through Autistic Inertia & ADHD Paralysis

SLP 314: Executive Function Classroom Strategies - Breaking Through Autistic Inertia & ADHD Paralysis

Update: 2025-09-15
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Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference.

In this episode, we will discuss:

✅ Executive Functioning: Skills needed to complete tasks successfully.
✅ Eight Skills: Self-monitoring, planning, flexibility, organization, emotions, impulses, initiation, memory.
✅ Autistic Inertia: Difficulty starting tasks due to overwhelm or anxiety.
✅ Teachable Skills: Executive functioning improves with practice and support.
✅ Visual Supports: Time timers and written instructions help students focus.
✅ Environmental Changes: Modify classroom structure rather than changing the child.
✅ Brain Breaks: Movement, music, or snacks can jumpstart task initiation.

Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below

suelarkey.com.au/executive-function-classroom-strategies

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SLP 314: Executive Function Classroom Strategies - Breaking Through Autistic Inertia & ADHD Paralysis

SLP 314: Executive Function Classroom Strategies - Breaking Through Autistic Inertia & ADHD Paralysis

Sue Larkey