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Focus and Thrive: Executive Functioning Strategies for Teens: Tools to Get Organized, Plan Ahead, and Achieve Your Goals

by Laurie Chaikind, Lcsw-C McNulty

Practical tools for everyday planning

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Practical tools for everyday planning

Laurie Chaikind McNulty’s guide frames executive functioning as a set of everyday skills, including organizing, planning, focusing, starting tasks and managing time. Its practical approach is built around step-by-step strategies for common challenges, such as forgetting belongings or communicating needs. Graphic organizers and reusable sample checklists give the book a hands-on structure, while examples span school, home and work. The emphasis is on recognizing strengths and finding systems that help teens manage daily tasks and work toward personal goals.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens who want practical help with organization, planning or time management
  • Young adults seeking checklists and graphic organizers for daily tasks
  • Parents or educators looking for a teen-focused executive functioning resource

Themes

Executive functioningOrganization and time managementGoal settingSelf-advocacy

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Book overview

Conceive, believe, achieve--strategies to help teens ages 13 to 17 build executive functioning skills

Executive functioning is the way we manage our daily lives, including organization, planning ahead, and getting started on important tasks. These abilities may be easier for some and more challenging for others to master. Focus and Thrive is full of practical tools to help teens uncover strengths and develop executive functioning skills like staying focused, getting organized, making plans, and managing time.

From creating a checklist to maintaining a daily routine, this supportive executive functioning guide can help you feel more confident in finishing everyday tasks at school, at home, at work, and beyond. Ultimately, this straightforward approach to building executive function skills will put you on the path to achieving your goals with focus and determination.

This executive functioning book for teens features:

  • Step-by-step solutions--Discover simple strategies to tackle difficult situations you face everyday.
  • Easy "life hacks"--Learn how you can overcome challenges like forgetting your belongings, communicating your needs, and more.
  • Powerful tools--Find a system that works for you with graphic organizers and sample checklists you can copy and reuse.

Develop better organization and time-management skills with this executive functioning resource for teens.

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