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Katie Vandervalk
- Mar 20, 2023
- 5 min
What Are Executive Functions & Why Are They Important?
In the simplest of terms, Executive Functions (EFs) are what make it possible for us to start and finish a task successfully and...
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Katie Vandervalk
- Oct 7, 2022
- 2 min
Talking to Your ADHD Kid(s): 8 Strategies For Successful Communication
1) GIVE THEM A HEADS-UP that you have some questions or want to have a conversation. Say something like, “Hey, I need to have a...
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Katie Vandervalk
- Sep 27, 2022
- 4 min
College and the Accommodation Process: "5 Simple Steps"
I’ve provided a few fun (albeit somewhat terrifying) facts that many parents are not aware of when their kid(s) head off to the land of...
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Katie Vandervalk, MS., CCC-SLP, ADHD-CCSP
- May 18, 2022
- 4 min
The Classic After School Conversation
Let’s imagine that your high school sophomore comes home from school and asks if he can go over to his friend’s house. A typical response...
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Katie Vandervalk, MS., CCC-SLP, ADHD-CCSP
- May 9, 2022
- 6 min
Procrastination and the Land of Later
Why do today what you can put off until tomorrow? When I was little, I loved to read the Serendipity books written by Stephen Cosgrove....
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Katie Vandervalk, MS., CCC-SLP, ADHD-CCSP
- Mar 22, 2022
- 4 min
The Stamp Story
What do you mean I'm disorganized?! I know where everything is. Oh man, if I had a dollar for every time a client said those words to me,...
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