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Not Liking School Due to Cognitive Problems: Ideas to Solve
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, awareness, brain, brain development, child, cognitive, development, discipline, domain, emotion, executive function, feeling, flexibility, frustration tolerance, impulse control, learning, mani pavuluri, organization, prefrontal cortex, problem solving, school, school attendance, school counseling, school refusal, sensorimotor integration, stress, teacher education, teacher training, working memory, 0Cognitive problems such as slow information processing, inflexibility, poor attention span and motor restlessness co-present frequently. Remember that brain...
Brain Plasticity is Enhanced with Music Making
admin, , Explaining Brain, adolescent, child, conduct, emotion, executive function, flexibility, forward planning, information processing, long-term memory, mani pavuluri, music, plasticity, resilience, sensorimotor integration, sustained attention, visuospatial acuity, whole brain networks, working memory, 0# Making music # Brain #Plasticity Did you ever hear that left brain is for language and math and...
Information Processing: Frustration Tolerance in School
admin, , Helping Teachers, adolescent, bipolar disorder, brain, child, conduct, discipline, emotion, executive function, flexibility, frustration tolerance, information processing, learning, mani pavuluri, parent training, resilience, school work, sustained attention, teacher, teacher training, training, whole brain networks, 0A lot of children and adolescents struggle to manage frustration as anger builds up if they are stuck and...
Thinking and Feeling Good: Tune up with Mike and Mani podcast
admin, , Explaining Brain, adolescent, art of living, awareness, brain, child, conduct, executive function, mani pavuluri, problem solving, resilience, whole brain networks, 0Staying Connected–Using Storytelling and Other Techniques to Maintain Communication Dr. Pavuluri talks to Mike about the real-world challenges —...
Flexibility: Executive Function
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, art of living, awareness, bipolar disorder, brain, change, child, cognitive, conduct, domain, executive function, flexibility, forward planning, frustration tolerance, mani pavuluri, opinion, problem solving, resilience, resources, safe, sensorimotor integration, teach, 2# Flexibility # rigidity # set shifting # insistence on sameness # rolling with the punches Ability to be...
Home life: Executive Function
admin, , Helping Parents, art of living, cognitive, conduct, emotion, executive function, frustration tolerance, impulse control, information processing, mani pavuluri, problem solving, resilience, 0Oh, yea, this is summer! All (well, lot of) parents are thinking of how to get kids to find that...
Organization: An Executive Function
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, child, clutter, cognitive, domain, emotion, executive function, feeling, flexibility, focus, forward planning, frustration tolerance, information processing, learning, longterm memory, mani pavuluri, organization, priority, problem solving, school, thinking, time management, working memory, 0If there is one cognitive or thinking problem children face, it is organization- a spoke of executive function- to...
Scaffolding Conversations: Verbal Comprehension and Expression
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, Auditory cortex, brain, brain function, child, executive function, learning, mani pavuluri, problem solving, Scaffolding, verbal comprehension, verbal expression, verbal language, 2# Children # Verbal Comprehension # Verbal Expression # Language Use # Parents Scaffolding # Conversation Oh well, lot...
The “It” and Executive Function
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, art of living, brain, child, cognitive, conduct, discipline, domain, executive function, flexibility, forward planning, frustration tolerance, information processing, learning, mani pavuluri, problem solving, stress, 2#Flexibility#Planning#Information-Processing#Problem-Solving One summer, a graduate student from overseas came to work as an extern in my lab. She ran...