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What are executive functioning skills, and how can they impact a student's performance in school?Executive functioning skills refer to the mental processes that enable individuals to plan, focus attention, remember instructions, and juggle multiple tasks successfully. These skills are crucial for academic success and are used in every aspect of learning, from reading comprehension to problem-solving. Poor executive functioning skills can lead to difficulties with time management, organization, and completing assignments on time. At Peak Abilities Educa, we specialize in identifying and addressing executive functioning deficits through personalized coaching and support. Our services help students develop the skills they need to thrive academically and beyond.
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How does Peak Abilities Ed help parents prepare for an IEP meeting?At Peak Abilities Ed, we understand the importance of Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and the stress they can cause for parents. We offer tailored support to help parents prepare for these meetings and ensure that their child's needs are being met. Our services include: 1. Reviewing previous IEP plans: We will go through your child's previous IEP plans and assess their progress in meeting their goals. We can identify areas that may need to be revisited or adjusted. 2. Setting goals: We work closely with you to set specific and measurable goals for your child. These goals will be tailored to your child's individual needs and will be regularly reviewed and adjusted as needed. 3. Providing resources: Our team provides resources to help you understand the IEP process and what to expect in a meeting. We also offer guidance on how to effectively communicate your child's needs and advocate for their rights. 4. Attending IEP meetings: If you wish, we can attend the IEP meeting with you to provide support and ensure that your child's needs are being met. Our team will help to facilitate communication between you and the school personnel, ensuring that the meeting runs smoothly. We aim to provide enough resources for parents to advocate for their own child during the meeting. Overall, our goal is to provide comprehensive support to parents in the IEP process and ensure that every child receives the education and services they need to succeed. Peak Abilities Ed is currently consulting with families in the Aurora, Cherry Creek, Denver, Douglas, Englewood, Jefferson, and Sheridan counties / public school districts. Peak Abilities Ed is happy to consult and support educational services with all interested private schools in the Denver Metro area.
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What is Peak Abilities Ed, and how can an Educational Consultant help me or my child?Peak Abilities Ed is an Educational Consultant agency that specializes in assisting students in improving their academic performance by focusing on executive functioning skills. Our professional Educational Consultants work with parents, teachers, and students to develop personalized plans that enhance learning by promoting executive function skills such as organization, time management, self-regulation, and prioritization. Our team of experts provides a range of services aimed at achieving academic success. An Educational Consultant can work with your child to identify their individual executive functioning skill strengths and weaknesses, provide customized recommendations for improvements in academics, study skills, and organizational strategies to enhance their success in school. Additionally, Educational Consultants work with and/or make recommendations to teachers to develop strategies for students that may be struggling with executive function skills within the classroom. At Peak Abilities Ed, our goal is to ensure that students excel in their academic pursuits and approach their future endeavors with confidence and effectiveness. Trust us to help you or your child succeed in school and beyond. Peak Abilities Ed does not assess and diagnose learning disabilities or ADHD. We work with individuals with and without these formal diagnoses.
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Can an executive functioning coaching help me in college?Yes, executive functioning coaching can be incredibly beneficial for college students who may be struggling with time management, organization, and other executive functioning skills. At Peak Abilities Ed, our focus is on helping individuals develop the skills and strategies necessary to succeed in all aspects of their lives. Our experienced Educational Consultants work closely with our clients to create personalized plans that address their specific needs and goals. We offer individualized coaching sessions as well as workshops and group coaching sessions to support our clients in developing executive functioning skills. By working with us, college students can learn strategies for managing their time effectively, staying organized, and achieving their academic goals. We also provide support with goal-setting, self-regulation, and other areas related to executive functioning skills, which can be incredibly important for success in college and beyond. So, if you're struggling with executive functioning skills as a college student, reach out to us at Peak Abilities Ed for the support you need to thrive.
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