Cognitive Flexibility Read Part 1: Working Memory This month I am writing about a set of skills known as executive function. Executive function is a collection of brain processes that could be called the brain’s “management team.” These skills are: working memory, cognitive flexibility, and inhibitory control. These three things greatly affect how a person … Continue reading What is: Executive Function? (Part 2)
What is: Executive Function? (Part 1)
Working Memory If you have ever considered the possibility that you or a child you know may have a learning disability, there is a very good chance that you have heard the term “executive function.” Poor executive function is a common sign of ADHD, autism, dyslexia, dyscalcula, bipolar disorder, and dementia. People going through periods … Continue reading What is: Executive Function? (Part 1)
My Year in Books | 2023
What I'm Reading Welcome to my First-Annual My Year in Books award post! *applause* *cheer* Today I'll pick the best of the best out of what I read last year--as voted by me--and share the results with you. Today's books have been chosen from what I read between January 1st and December 31st 2023. "Best" … Continue reading My Year in Books | 2023
Top 5 | 2023
Happy New Year, Everyone!You, my Dear Readers, have chosen the content of my first post of the year. Here are the top five posts from 2023, according to your view numbers. #5: Autism Services in Saskatchewan Canada This post, right here. This is why I blog. I've always had a desire to help people. To … Continue reading Top 5 | 2023
Happy Holidays 2023
Happy Holidays, Everyone!I know this is a busy time of year for us all, so I'm going to say "bye for now" until January.Enjoy the season with friends & family (or chosen family!) and I'll be back before you know it. If you just don't think you can last without my dorky face and delightful … Continue reading Happy Holidays 2023
Ashley Lilley 