The Decision Tree Learning Podcast

Breaking the Cycle: How to Help Your Child Regain Mental Focus This Summer


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Episode Overview

Welcome to the first episode of our Summer Focus Building series. In this short but powerful episode, we explore how the fast-paced, always-on environment is creating mental overload for kids and how you can help them reset.

You’ll learn to reduce your child’s cognitive load using one simple, doable strategy: setting up a focus zone at home. Plus, you'll get a sneak peek into new tools and AI-based prompts that guide your child toward deeper concentration and mental clarity.

This summer can be a turning point—not just for your child, but for your whole family.

This Series Is For You If:
  • You’ve noticed your child struggling to concentrate
  • You want a practical, step-by-step approach to build better focus
  • You're looking to use the summer months to reset and strengthen learning habits


What You’ll Learn

By the end of this episode, you’ll know how to:

  • Understand the hidden causes of your child’s overwhelm
  • Set up a “Focus Zone” at home to reduce distractions
  • Use modeling to encourage focused behavior
  • Access upcoming tools and AI prompts to support focus-building
  • Start small and build lasting habits over the summer


Resources Mentioned
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Stay Connected

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  • TikTok: @tiffanycolter
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  • LinkedIn: Tiffany Colter


More from Tiffany Colter

If you found this episode helpful, be sure to check out my other Substacks for more targeted support:

  • For Writers: WritingCareerCoach.substack.com
  • For Entrepreneurs: LearningResourcesOnline.substack.com
  • For Small Business Owners Balancing Life & Work: BuildingTheBalancedLife.substack.com


Coming Up Next:

In the next episode, we’ll dig into specific tools and prompts you can use to stretch your child’s focus, without battles or burnout.

Let this be the summer your child learns how to slow down, think deeply, and thrive.





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The Decision Tree Learning PodcastBy Tiffany Colter