Executive functioning skills are essential for academic and personal success. These skills help students plan, focus, remember instructions, and manage multiple tasks effectively. By developing these abilities, students can improve their grades, reduce stress, and build confidence.
Teen Exec Program Highlights
- Age group: Teens ages 12 to 15 years
- Location: Weston Public Library, 87 School Street, Weston, MA 02493
- Format: A series of workshops, 45 to 60 minutes each, offered free of charge
- Focus: Time management, goal setting, project planning, and organization
- Recognition at completion: Printed certificate, Teen Exec-branded t-shirt
Program Features and Benefits
- Interactive workshops: During the workshops, students explore executive functioning skills and engage in group exercises.
- "Practice at home" assignments: Between workshops, students practice the skills through short assignments.
- Parental involvement: Parents are kept in the loop through email messages that provide guidance on how to reinforce the skills at home.
- Peer guidance: The program is built on students supporting their peers, making the instruction more relatable and fostering a sense of community.
- A safe and convenient location: The program's setting—the Weston Public Library—provides parents a comfortable place to wait while their child participates.
Register for Teen Exec's workshops to help your child develop crucial skills in a fun and supportive environment, while also creating new friendships in the community.