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In the BONUS episode, I'm answering your questions about response inhibition—an essential executive functioning skill often seen in terms of impulsivity or impulsive behaviors. Drawing insights from our previous 4 episodes, we'll explore practical ways to support your child’s development in this area.

Whether it's handling sensory-seeking behaviors like hitting or pinching, or addressing the impulsivity in schoolwork, I've got you covered. We'll delve into strategies, environmental adaptations, and activities to help build these crucial skills. 

Plus, stay tuned for tips on incorporating heavy work into your child's routine and how to match your expectations to their abilities. So grab your headphones, and let's dive into this journey of discovery together!

Links and Resources From Today's Show

• Why Should I Seek Occupational Therapy?
• Board Games to Teach Executive Functioning
• Executive Functioning Group from Homeschool OT
• Reverse Planning Guide for Homeschool Families
• The OT is IN Membership
• Episode 25- Understanding Hippotherapy: Therapeutic Equestrian Activities for Children's Development
• Episode 26- Sensory Safe Evacuation: Preparing for Emergencies with Kids' Sensory Needs in Mind
• Episode 27- Preserving Childhood in a Digital World: Greta Eskridge's Expertise for Families
• Episode 28- Risky Play: Understanding the Benefits and Strategies for Safe Child Development  

Connect with Sarah Collins

• Follow Sarah on Instagram @homeschoolOT
• Join the Facebook Group: Homeschool and Occupational Therapy with Sarah Collins, homeschoolOT
• Visit the Homeschool OT Website