The BestEFC Blog
Welcome to my blog. In my coaching practice, from middle school through college, I see the same struggles again and again: missing work, homework that never gets started, no idea how long an assignment will take or what to work on first, and grades that keep slipping while no one is sure how to turn them around. I write about what actually helps, so you get the benefit of coaching from home. Pick a topic below, read what fits your student, and bookmark this page. I add new posts regularly. — Natalie
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Twice-Exceptional Testing: What the Results Mean for School
Your kid is bright, and school is still hard. Twice-exceptional testing can explain why. Here’s what the results mean and what comes next.
Executive Function Help for Small-Town and Rural Students
Smart, hardworking and still falling behind? What executive function help looks like for small-town and rural students, and where to find it.
Executive Function Skills for Teens: What They Are and Why They Matter
Planning, organizing, getting started, managing time, speaking up and following through. Here’s what each executive function skill looks like in a teen, what it looks like when it’s missing, and how teens build them.