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How to Tell the Difference Between Shyness and Social Anxiety
Editor’s note: This week, we feature guest blogger Ari Fox, LCSW-R, of CopeWithSchoolNYC.com, where a version of this article was published. Please read more about Ari below. "He's just a shy boy!" "She'll outgrow her clinginess." When is a child showing typical degrees of shyness and when does it become more concerning? It can be easy for parents to overlook social a...
What are Executive Function skills?
Executive Function Skills are a set of cognitive skills that help individuals plan ahead, stay organized, regulate thoughts and behaviors, stay focused, and achieve their goals. Each of these skills can be taught, learned, and applied at any stage of life.
- Time Management
- Maintained Focus
- Task Initiation
- Stress Management
- Organization
- Prioritization
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