Conversations about Executive Functioning with Expert Sarah Ward
What does recent research say about Executive Function disorders? What is the connection between Executive Function and ADHD? What are some support strategies for teachers and parents? Sarah Ward (MS, CCC/SLP), a dedicated clinician and passionate lecturer known for translating complex ideas into practical strategies that work to improve executive function skills, answers these questions and more.
Sarah Ward has visited DVFriends several times since 2014 to help train our faculty in effective EF supports and to present to families and area professionals about executive function disorders and support.
On one of her visits, Associate Head of School and Academic Dean David Calamaro had a brief discussion with her about more specific topics related to executive function. You can view those questions and answers below.
Sarah Ward (MS, CCC/SLP) talks with DVFriends Associate Head of School and Academic Dean David Calamaro on what new research is happening in the field of Executive Function.
Sarah Ward (MS, CCC/SLP) talks with DVFriends Associate Head of School and Academic Dean David Calamaro on the overlap of ADHD and Executive Disfunction.
Sarah Ward (MS, CCC/SLP) talks with DVFriendAssociate Head of School and Academic Dean David Calamaro on what are the signs to look for if a parent is concerned their child may have an Executive Function difficulty.
Sarah Ward (MS, CCC/SLP) talks with DVFriends Associate Head of School and Academic Dean David Calamaro on how parents, teachers, and students can partner together to make sure the executive function challenges are met.
Sarah Ward (MS, CCC/SLP) talks with DVFriends Associate Head of School and Academic Dean Head of School David Calamaro on strategies for teachers and parents when supporting a child with executive function challenges.
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Learn more about Executive Function Challenges in our article: What is an Executive Function Disorder: What Parents/Guardians Need to Know
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Kavitha Patel
Assistant Director of Admissions, Director of Financial Aid
(610) 640-4150 x2120
Assistant Director of Admissions, Director of Financial Aid
(610) 640-4150 x2120