Get Sorted One Day Workshop for Teens
Event description
Self-organisational and executive functioning skills for home and school.
Is your teenager always losing their belongings? Do they struggle to meet assignment deadlines? They could be struggling with their executive functioning skills.
Executive functioning skills allow your child to plan, focus attention, remember and juggle multiple tasks. They are vital for maintaining relationships, hobbies, studying and general day to day life.
This fantastic course was developed by Kidz Therapy therapists after identifying that many children struggle with their self-organisational and executive functioning skills. Feedback we've received from schools and parents too.
What happens at Get Sorted?
What topics will your child learn about?
- What Executive Functioning is
- Planning, timetables and routines
- Organisational skills
- Attention, focus and working memory
- Flexibility, self-control and self-awareness
- Task initiation and note-taking
- Strategies for effective essay writing
What skills will your child gain by the end of the course?
- An understanding of why self-organisation really matters
- How to plan and prioritise
- How to keep track of their belongings and look after other's belongings
- Systems to allow your child to access their bags and desks with more ease
- How to schedule e.g. reminders, to-do lists, special events
- How to manage their time and energy across a week
- Tools to help them focus and pay attention
- How to tackle exam study & planning of school assignments
- Effective file systems for their devices
- Strategies to help change path when things don't go as planned
Age group: Secondary School Students
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