
What is Executive Dysfunction and How Do We Manage It?
Executive function can be described as the “management system of the brain” and it allows us to set goals, plan ahead, and get things done. While most executive functioning skills are developed quickly in early childhood through adolescence, many students aren’t fully developed until their mid-20s. Students that struggle with executive function are impacted at home, in school, and throughout life. Unfortunately there is no diagnosis for executive function disorder. Instead, h