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Executive Function Workshop for Parents

One-Day Workshop for Parents of Children With Executive Function Challenges

If your child struggles with executive function (EF) differences, please join us on Saturday, February 27, 2016 for Morrissey-Compton’s EF Workshop for Parents. Experts will present engaging talks on various executive function topics:

  • Metacognition and Self-Awareness
  • Interventions and Strategies for EF
  • Google Apps and Assistive Technology To Support EF
  • Emotional Awareness and Coping
  • Problem Solving Between Parents and Child
  • Classroom Accommodations and IEPs
  • The Brain and How to Use Critical Thinking

Also, hear from two different panels:

  • Students with EF challenges
  • Parents of Students with EF challenges

Where: Arrillaga Family Recreation Center, 700 Alma Street, Menlo Park 94025
When: Saturday, February 27, 2016, 9:30 AM to 5 PM
Cost: $125.00
Website/Registration HERE!

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This workshop is intended for parents of children 3rd grade to college level. This event is not for students with EF challenges to attend. Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided. Scholarships are available for those who qualify for financial aid and pre-approval is required.

We are excited to partner with Children’s Health Council and Parents Helping Parents for this event!

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Questions? Contact Megan Fok, Conference Coordinator, at EFParents2016@gmail.com.

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