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What is executive function - Prof. Stephen Hooper

Professor Stephen Hooper (UNC)
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What is executive function - Prof. Kimberley Cuevas

Professor Kimberly Cuevas (Connecticut)
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How can parents help children develop Executive Functions - Prof. John Colombo

Professor John Colombo (Kansas)
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How often to work on children’s executive function skills - Prof. Kimberley Cuevas

Professor Kimberly Cuevas (Connecticut)
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Examples of executive function in day to day life in adults - Prof. Sean Deoni

Professor Sean Deoni (Brown)
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Examples of executive function in day to day life for young children - Prof. Stephen Hooper

Professor Stephen Hooper (UNC)
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What is Working Memory - Prof. Sean Deoni

Professor Sean Deoni (Brown)
Working memory is related to how a child temporarily stores and uses the information in their mind, as for example needed during mental calculations or when executing tasks.
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Why are executive functions important - Prof. Sean Deoni

Professor Sean Deoni (Brown)
Executive functions are at the core of learning and are needed for example to execute instructions or follow rules. They are important for school and life.
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What is executive function - Prof. John Colombo

Professor John Colombo (Kansas)
Executive functions are an important area in cognitive development and are higher order abilities related to planning, reasoning, and strategizing.