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Strategies for Focus: Insights and Learning Hacks from DCDS Lower School Students

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This episode dives into the essential role of executive functioning skills in the learning process for young students. Julianna McIntosh and Kathryn Hein+ explore how these skills act like a "brain boss," guiding kids through focus, organization, and positive self-talk. Detroit Country Day Lower School students share their favorite learning hacks, highlighting the power of self-talk in staying centered during distractions. The students also touch on the importance of cooperation and organization, emphasizing that these skills help enhance learning and motivation. By the end, we are reminded that practicing these skills can lead to better outcomes, just like building muscle strength over time.

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This episode dives into the essential role of executive functioning skills in the learning process for young students. Julianna McIntosh and Kathryn Hein+ explore how these skills act like a "brain boss," guiding kids through focus, organization, and positive self-talk. Detroit Country Day Lower School students share their favorite learning hacks, highlighting the power of self-talk in staying centered during distractions. The students also touch on the importance of cooperation and organization, emphasizing that these skills help enhance learning and motivation. By the end, we are reminded that practicing these skills can lead to better outcomes, just like building muscle strength over time.

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