Helping your Student Build Sustained Attention (An Executive Function Skill)
Sustained attention is the ability to pay attention even when you are feeling distracted or bored. Focus helps us learn new skills and allows us to do what needs to be done. The ability to focus on demand is an important skill for a happy and productive adult life. Here are three ways that you can help your student grow this important skill. Create an outline to complete a project or task. Students who lack focus often have a hard seeing a project through to completion. And t