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  • Implementation Support | Unstuck and On Target

    Implementation Support: Making Unstuck Easy and Fun

  • Unstuck Fast Facts | Unstuck and On Target

    Unstuck Fast Facts Unstuck Fast Facts ​ Read a one-page summary of the approach and research base for this intervention.

  • Unstuck for Middle School | Unstuck and On Target

    NEW Curriculum for Middle School Aged (11-15) Students! 45-minute lessons taught in small groups in any setting. Easy to implement lessons can be delivered in general and special education classrooms, pull-out groups, or after-school clubs. Taught by using catchy scripts, memorable visuals, engaging role-plays, and fun planning activities. For Sale at Broo kes or Amazon ​ Curriculum includes: 23 lessons on topics that are key to success in school and life: flexibility, big-picture thinking, planning, compromising, and self-monitoring PowerPoints and fillable PDF s for student work Why Unstuck ? ​ This curriculum is specially designed to help middle school students build the strong executive function skills they need to manage more complex independent work. Supports students with 504's or IEP as a Tier 2 or 3 intervention. Resources for Implementers Click below to learn more about each of the resources. Unstuck and On Target! Curriculum for Students Ages 8-11 ​ An executive function curriculum to improve flexibility, planning, and organization through 21 small group lessons and fun activities Online Training for Unstuck and On Target! Elementary Curriculum ​ Learn how to implement Unstuck with your students through an asynchronous online training course Unstuck and On Target! FAQ ​ Troubleshoot frequent group challenges like, "I'm worried I'm doing it wrong." Unstuck and On Target! Coaching Sessions for Teachers ​ Three one hour webinars with Unstuck authors on teaching Unstuck and troubleshooting. ​ e-Unstuck ​ Online Unstuck and On Target training modules for parents Solving Executive Function Challenges A how-to book for parents and educators A Workbook to Make Unstuck and On Target a Way of Life: Your Guide to Executive Functioning! ​ This resource was written as a companion for families and caregivers of children in Unstuck and On Target classes and helps explain how to make the most out of these lessons at home. 3 Ways to Compromise ​ Printable poster with visual of the three ways to compromise.

  • Implementers | Unstuck and On Target

    Unstuck and On Target for Implementers Why Use Unstuck in School and Community Settings? Unstuck provides ready-made small group lesson plans with companion parent materials in English and Spanish that build executive functioning and help students regulate their thinking, feelings and behavior. It was designed for school settings but adapts well to individual and group therapy services. It u ses a strengths-based approach to improve social flexibility and readiness for learning , so it addresses academic needs and social-emotional learning standards. It creates calmer classrooms and better independent learners through a co common language of emotion regulation, flexibility, goal setting and planning. ​​​ Why are Executive Functions Important? Executive functioning is a set of brain-based abilities that help us set goals, make plans, manage disappointment, and stay flexible in the face of unexpected events and unwanted demands. Executive functioning enables us to stick with challenges without getting overwhelmed. They drive social skills and predict academic achievement, long term happiness, employment, and health. More Video: The importance of routines In this video, Julia Bascom discusses her use of routines and how they compliment her thinking style and allow her to get things done that she otherwise wouldn’t. ​ Video courtesy of www.unstuckontarget.com Watch more videos Testimonials ​ “It explicitly teaches students executive function skills and strategies that are good for everyone- adults and kids the same.” "These are life skills that you're teaching..." "(Unstuck ) worked great with many students who struggled emotionally." "Unstuck and On Target teaches skills many students need in order to be successful in school." "The skills that Unstuck and On Target teaches students are incredibly valuable. This curriculum works well with the school-wide behavior model." "I saw a lot of growth in my students who struggle, not just ones identified with EF struggles, and it motivated my students who are high flyers. I altered the curriculum to be part of a whole class focus for 26 students."

  • Trainings | Unstuck and On Target

    Unstuck Training Trainings Unstuck and on Target authors offer training for parent groups, teachers, school districts, and advocacy groups. Our highly interactive and dynamic training is a half or full day, with follow-ups as needed. The goals of Unstuck training can be individualized by usually include: An introduction to executive functions, their importance and impact on performance How to teach and coach using Unstuck strategies How and when to use the Unstuck scripts and approach The research on Unstuck and executive function ​ Contact us for more information! Visit our YouTube Channel! Browse playlists that include: Unstuck training videos Parent support videos Collections of fun and engaging videos to support Unstuck Lessons See Laura Anthony's Unstuck Training for Schools This in depth 3 part training gives you an deep dive into using Unstuck in schools. Laura Anthony Discusses Unstuck Implementation in the Community Dr. Anthony explains key Unstuck concepts and approaches in this one hour webinar for Behavioral Alliance of South Carolina. Lauren Kenworthy and Lynn Cannon Discuss Unstuck This webinar showcased key Unstuck strategies and approaches for both families and interventionists. Learn Online Organization and Virtual Learning Strategies These short, engaging videos teach key strategies for people with executive function difficulties. The experts at CHADD developed these 1-2 minute gems.

  • Coming Soon | Unstuck and On Target

    Coming Soon! What is Unstuck? ​​​An executive function curriculum that uses proven cognitive-behavioral techniques to improve flexibility, emotion regulation, planning and organization. A set of fun activities that cue larger concepts, resulting in a shared language and approach for learning to be flexible, set goals and make plans. An adaptable set of lessons designed for use in schools by any school staff, but also used in clinic settings. Unstuck meets Tier 2 Intervention requirements for IEP's and 504's, but has been used in mainstream classrooms and in Tier 3 educational settings as well. A suite of resources that includes: Manual of 21 small group lessons Companion book for parents teachers, and therapists to support generalization of Unstuck Online training modules with CE credits for teachers Brief videos and an accessible online training platform for parents to learn the language and strategies of Unstuck. Who is Unstuck for and Does it Work? Unstuck is designed for 8- to 11- year-olds with average IQ who have challenges with flexibility, organization and planning. It was originally developed for children with autism who have strong cognitive and language skills. However, it targets executive function abilities that are essential for all children to thrive at home and at school, and research has shown that is effective for children with ADHD as well as autism. Research has documented that Unstuck helps children: Become more flexible problem solvers Improve classroom behaviors for following directions, making transitions, and avoiding meltdowns and negativity. How Can I Learn Unstuck? Use the small group curriculum manual : complete lesson plans with explicit, step by step directions. Parents, teachers and therapists can read Solving Executive Function Challenges to learn strategies to generalize Unstuck skills. Parents and teachers can watch these short videos in English and Spanish, which provide simple, practical ideas parent can use immediately. Parents can complete e-Unstuck on-line training.

  • Recursos en Español | Unstuck and On Target

    Videos y Recursos en Español Básicos del Funcionamiento Ejecutivo Si su hijo(a) tiene problemas con el funcionamiento ejecutivo, tales como atascarse o sentirse sobrecargado o dificultades en seguir instrucciones, estos videos ofrecen estrategias que son fácil de usar inmediatamente. Estos videos y animaciones, que son cortos y divertidos, presentan situaciones de la vida real, consejos prácticos de expertos, y padres compartiedo su sabiduría y experiencia, todos hecho en una forma fácil de entender. (Haga clic en cada imagen para ser llevado a ese video). Videos Para Padres Play Video Share Whole Channel This Video Facebook Twitter Pinterest Tumblr Copy Link Link Copied Search video... Now Playing 03:05 Play Video Entender Funcionamiento Ejecutivo Now Playing 03:00 Play Video Manejar los Sentimientos Intensos Las hojas de consejos Estas hojas de consejos se crearon para acompañar los videos de funciones ejecutivas. Están diseñados para cualquier persona que quiera comprender y apoyar a un niño con problemas del funcionamiento ejecutivo. ​ Muchos niños tienen problemas con el funcionamiento ejecutivo. Los adultos cariñosos y afectuosos son clave para apoyar a los niños como desarrollan sus habilidades de función ejecutiva. Los consejos que se ofrecen en estas hojas pueden mejorar su vida y la de su hijo. Haga clic aquí para descargar las hojas de consejos ​ Descripciones de Videos Entender Funcionamiento Ejecutivo​ ​ Este animación explica a padres que es el funcionamiento ejecutivo y como parecen problemas del funcionamiento ejecutivo. Presenta estrategias faciles que padres pueden usar para ayudar sus hijos. ¿Es un "no poder" o un "no querer"? ​ En esta entrevisa, Claudia (madre) habla de como a veces parece que un niño no quiere hacer algo, pero en realidad no lo puede hacer. Explica como padres pueden abordar conflictos y ayudar a sus hijos a tener éxito. Anticipar lo Inesperado y Lidiar con la Decepción ​ Este animación demuestra como padres pueden ayudar sus hijos a lidiar con la decepción cuando las cosas no salen como anticipado, usando la estrategia de “anticipar lo inesperado.” Prevenir la Sobrecarga ​ Este animación ofrece consejos que padres pueden usar para prevenir su hijo de sobrecargarse – por ejemplo, identificar desencadenantes y prepararse por adelantado. ¿Que hacemos cuando lo que queremos parece ser imposible? ​ A veces lo que queremos no es possible. Este video presenta una experta quien explica que se puede hacer en estas situaciones con su hijo (a). Manejar los Sentimientos Intensos ​ En esta animación, cubrimos cómo identificar la intensidad de los sentimientos, así como las diferentes estrategias disponibles para manejar esos sentimientos y hacer que su hijo vuelva a sentirse "en el objetivo". Solución de problemas: Necesito más ayuda ​ ¿Terminaste nuestra serie de apoyo al funcionamiento ejecutivo, pero aún tienes preguntas? ¡Entonces nuestros vídeos de solución de problemas están aquí para ayudarle! Estos videos están aquí para responder sus preguntas y ofrecer más ayuda más allá de nuestros otros videos. En este video, un experto explica qué hacer si las estrategias que presentamos en nuestros videos no funcionan o dejaron de funcionar; o qué hacer si ya ha oído hablar de estas estrategias y las ha probado, pero necesita algo más. Solución de problemas: ¿Y ahora qué? ​ ¿Terminaste nuestra serie de apoyo al funcionamiento ejecutivo, pero aún tienes preguntas? ¡Entonces nuestros vídeos de solución de problemas están aquí para ayudarle! Estos videos están aquí para responder sus preguntas y ofrecer más ayuda más allá de nuestros otros videos. En este vídeo, un experto responde algunas inquietudes y preguntas frecuentes, como qué hacer si tiene dificultades para utilizar las estrategias del funcionamiento ejecutivo. Solución de problemas: ¿No es solo mala conducta? ​ ¿Terminaste nuestra serie de apoyo al funcionamiento ejecutivo, pero aún tienes preguntas? ¡Entonces nuestros vídeos de solución de problemas están aquí para ayudarle! Estos videos están aquí para responder sus preguntas y ofrecer más ayuda más allá de nuestros otros videos. En este vídeo, un experto aborda las diferencias entre desafíos con habilidades EF y mal comportamiento, cómo saber cuándo es uno u otro, y qué hacer cuando se trata de un desafío EF. Motivación: Cómo todos en su familia pueden obtener más de lo que quieren ​ En este vídeo, un experto explica cómo tanto los niños como los padres pueden obtener más de lo que quieren a través de estrategias motivadoras. Trabajar Hacia Metas ​ Crear y trabajar para lograr objetivos es una habilidad fundamental para la vida. En este video, analizamos cómo ayudar a su hijo a establecer metas, comprender por qué esas metas son importantes y cómo crear un plan para lograrlas. Plan A/ Plan B & Problema Grande/ problema pequeño ​ Elaborar varios planes ayuda a que su hijo siga pensando con flexibilidad y llamar a los eventos un “gran problema” o un “pequeño problema” le ayuda a gestionar la decepción. Explicamos cómo utilizar eficazmente ambas estrategias en esta animación. Llegar a un Acuerdo para que Todos Ganen ​ Llegar a acuerdos ayuda a que todos consigan lo que quieren. Esta animación explica los diferentes tipos de compromiso y cómo se pueden utilizar para que tanto los padres como sus hijos puedan salir con algo positivo. Descomponerlo para Logarlo ​ Los niños con dificultades en las funciones ejecutivas pueden sentirse abrumados fácilmente. En este vídeo, un experto ofrece consejos sencillos para dividir las tareas en pasos para poder realizarlas. Habla Menos, Escríbelo ​ En este vídeo, un experto explica cómo tomarse el tiempo para escribir cosas puede ayudar a su hijo a procesar sus sentimientos cuando hablar con él empeora las cosas o parece no llevar a ninguna parte. Capacitaciones para padres (8 sesiones) Sesión 1: Introducción Sesión 2: No puede vs. no quiere Sesión 3: Las adaptaciones Sesión 4: Vocabulario de Unstuck Sesión 5: Identificando las emociones Sesión 6: Estrategias de afrontamiento Sesión 7: Establecer los objetivos Sesión 8: Motivación e integrando todo Recursos Un Libro de Trabajo para padres ​ Haga clic aqui para Un Libro de Trabajo para padres (Parent Workbook in Spanish)

  • Unstuck for Early Childhood | Unstuck and On Target

    NEW Curriculum for Middle School Aged (11-15) Students! 45-minute lessons taught in small groups in any setting. Easy to implement lessons can be delivered in general and special education classrooms, pull-out groups, or after-school clubs. Taught by using catchy scripts, memorable visuals, engaging role-plays, and fun planning activities. For Sale at Broo kes or Amazon ​ Curriculum includes: 23 lessons on topics that are key to success in school and life: flexibility, big-picture thinking, planning, compromising, and self-monitoring PowerPoints and fillable PDF s for student work Why Unstuck ? ​ This curriculum is specially designed to help middle school students build the strong executive function skills they need to manage more complex independent work. Supports students with 504's or IEP as a Tier 2 or 3 intervention. Resources for Implementers Click below to learn more about each of the resources. Unstuck and On Target! Curriculum for Students Ages 8-11 ​ An executive function curriculum to improve flexibility, planning, and organization through 21 small group lessons and fun activities Online Training for Unstuck and On Target! Elementary Curriculum ​ Learn how to implement Unstuck with your students through an asynchronous online training course Unstuck and On Target! FAQ ​ Troubleshoot frequent group challenges like, "I'm worried I'm doing it wrong." Unstuck and On Target! Coaching Sessions for Teachers ​ Three one hour webinars with Unstuck authors on teaching Unstuck and troubleshooting. ​ e-Unstuck ​ Online Unstuck and On Target training modules for parents Solving Executive Function Challenges A how-to book for parents and educators A Workbook to Make Unstuck and On Target a Way of Life: Your Guide to Executive Functioning! ​ This resource was written as a companion for families and caregivers of children in Unstuck and On Target classes and helps explain how to make the most out of these lessons at home. 3 Ways to Compromise ​ Printable poster with visual of the three ways to compromise.

  • Unstuck FAQ| Unstuck and On Target

    Unstuck and On Target! FAQ Unstuck and On Target! FAQ ​ Learn how Unstuck can help answer questions such as "How do I manage when students try to take over or disrupt lessons?" or "How do I keep my students engaged?"

  • Community-Based | Unstuck and On Target

    Unstuck and On Target for Community-Based Professionals Unstuck provides ready-made small group lesson plans that use proven cognitive-behavioral techniques to build social flexibility, emotion regulation, planning, and organization skills. It was designed for school settings but adapts well to individual and group therapy services. It h as a suite of multimedia companion materials for families in English and Spanish that can be used as standalone coaching, or as complimentary tools to improve generalization. Why are Executive Functions Important? Executive functioning is a set of brain-based abilities that help us set goals, make plans, manage disappointment, and stay flexible in the face of unexpected events. Executive functioning enables us to stick with challenges without getting overwhelmed. They drive social skills and are trans-diagnostic predictors of psychiatric symptoms. They predict success at school and long term quality of life, relationships, happiness, employment, and mental and physical health. Why use Unstuck ?

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