Executive Functioning

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, such as ChatGPT, is becoming increasingly common in various industries, including education. As with any new technology, there

As the end of the semester approaches, we often encourage students to ‘audit the grade book’ as part of a proactive approach to final exams.

In December of 2019, we posted an article to explain the developing situation between the Texas Education Agency and the Houston Independent School District (HISD)

We have written at length about the power of executive function at school and at home. However, we often focus on how executive function interacts

Most conflict in the classroom or at home ensues because of a failure to follow instructions. Teachers and parents get angry when they give clear

At Staying Ahead of the Game, we firmly believe that habits and systems driven by executive functioning skill research can help any student thrive in

As a high school student, writing is an essential part of your education. Whether you’re working on essays, research papers, or creative writing projects, writing

One of the most challenging components of high school is the transition of social-emotional demands. Students must navigate more complex academic demands, social relationships, and

As we have discussed in our blog and newsletter numerous times, adequate break time is essential to staving off burnout and maintaining a sustainable output

As parents and educators, we answer a host of questions every day. Some are purely factual, for example when students want to know what time