SLP 314: Executive Function Classroom Strategies - Breaking Through Autistic Inertia & ADHD Paralysis

Sue Larkey Podcast - Autism (ASD), ADHD, ODD and PDA education · Sep 15, 2025 · 27m

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In this episode, we will discuss:

✅ Executive Functioning: Skills needed to complete tasks successfully.

✅ Eight Skills: Self-monitoring, planning, flexibility, organization, emotions, impulses, initiation, memory.

✅ Autistic Inertia: Difficulty starting tasks due to overwhelm or anxiety.

✅ Teachable Skills: Executive functioning improves with practice and support.

✅ Visual Supports: Time timers and written instructions help students focus.

✅ Environmental Changes…