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World-Leading Neuroscientist: How 'Executive Function' Helps Us Plan and Achieve Goals

World-Leading Neuroscientist: How 'Executive Function' Helps Us Plan and Achieve Goals

Update: 2025-08-31
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Adele Diamond is one of the world-leading neuroscientists in the field of executive functions. Executive functions are often discussed in relation to ADHD and they are especially relevant in that study ..however, executive function is crucial for all of us in our ability to plan, organise and achieve goals.

It impacts working memory or ability to regulate and manage our behaviour and it shapes our children's ability to learn, adapt and thrive.

Adele shares valuable insights and practical tips for parents to support their children at home.



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World-Leading Neuroscientist: How 'Executive Function' Helps Us Plan and Achieve Goals

World-Leading Neuroscientist: How 'Executive Function' Helps Us Plan and Achieve Goals