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Basketballs to Balance Beams: Movement that actually supports your ADHD Executive Functioning
Can we really support our executive functions using movement? Well actually, turns out you can! Listen along as Skye and Sarah explain how focused movements and intentional play are a simple yet effective way to manage your ADHD. See you inside!
Can we really support our executive functions using movement? Well actually, it turns out you can!
On this episode of The ADHD Skills Lab, Skye and Sarah want to talk to you about what you can actually do to support your executive functioning, according to the latest ADHD research.
Curious about what's inside?
- Explaining how intentional movement boosts cognition.
- What's play got to do with it?
- Some personal reveals from your favorite podcast hosts!
Make sure to head over to IG and DM Skye the word "PLAY" and she will send you a list of 30ish ways to play! Because not everyone has time to brainstorm an entire list...
Thanks for being here! Until next time,
Sarah Russell (Podcast Producer)
References:
1. Effect of an acute bout of exercise on executive function and sleep in children with ADHD and ASD
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755296624000504?via%3Dihub
2. The Effect of a Group-Based Play Therapy on Executive Function,
Working Memory and Self-Efficacy in Children with ADHD
https://www.pachjournal.com/article_202379_ed243677af20b7c0bd8bd72a1d160300.pdf
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