Ep 033: Cognitive Skills and Your Kid’s Behavior |
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Welcome to Episode 33 of Parenting With Impact with Elaine Taylor-Klaus and Diane Dempster! This week’s guest is Betsy Hill, an educator & business-owner focusing on cognitive functioning in complex children, and how to help them find success!
Betsy Hill is President of BrainWare Learning Company, a provider of cognitive literacy solutions. She is an experienced educator and has studied the connection between neuroscience and education with Dr. Patricia Wolfe (author of Brain Matters) and other experts. She taught foreign languages at the high school level and currently teaches strategic thinking in the MBA program at Lake Forest Graduate School of Management, holds a MA in Teaching and an MBA from Northwestern University. Listen to this hopeful Parenting With Impact episode with Betsy Hill about cognitive function and how it plays a key role for complex kids in how they learn and thrive. What To Expect This Week: -What cognitive skills really are, and why they matter -Intelligence is not fixed; it can develop when you address cognitive skills -How to identify strengths and weaknesses in cognitive skills to help complex kids Links Mentioned: Website: https://mybrainware.com/ Patricia Wolfe’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/Brain-Matters-Translating-Research-Classroom/dp/1416610677 Other Helpful Links: -Motivation Guide: bit.ly/MotivationGuideIP -Parenting is Leadership Guide: bit.ly/BringLeadershipHome -Stopping Meltdowns Guide: bit.ly/StopMeltdowns Connect with Betsy Hill: Website: https://mybrainware.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainware_learning/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrainWareLearning LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainwarelearning/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrainWareSafari Connect with Impact Parents: Website: https://impactparents.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/impactparents/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactParent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/impactparents/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ImpactParents #ADHDParent |