Executive functioning skills

An OT can support children who have difficulties with higher level cognitive tasks, such as working memory.

Executive functioning is an umbrella term for skills such as working memory, planning and organisation of thoughts and ideas, flexibility and moving between tasks and sequencing.

 

So how can Blossom Rural support your child in these areas?

If your child has difficulty with any of the following or similar skills, an OT can help:

  • Controlling their impulses

  • Sustaining attention

  • Transitioning between tasks

  • Following routines

  • Recalling and following instructions