by Dr. Garforth | Sep 8, 2020 | Skill Development
I find it fascinating how the human mind works and is able to learn new things and allows us to learn about countless topics. One of the key factors that allow us to do this is that our vocabulary. Vocabulary plays a huge role in our ability to understand concepts,...
by Dr. Garforth | Jun 4, 2020 | Skill Development
Goal setting plays a crucial role for anyone who wants to succeed in life. Setting a goal helps provide direction to your effort. There are very few people in this world who have achieved great success without first setting a goal. Having goals can be even more...
by Dr. Garforth | May 21, 2020 | Learning Disabilities, Skill Development
Having a learning disability can be very challenging for individuals because they can face many difficulties throughout their childhood and several of these issues still affect them in adulthood. Some individuals are able to rise above these challenges and find...
by Dr. Garforth | May 14, 2020 | Learning Disabilities, Skill Development
If you want to be successful in life, you must develop emotional stability. Warren Buffet has was quoted as saying: “The key to success is emotional stability.” This statement is true for anyone. There are times when life feels like an emotional roller coaster....
by Dr. Garforth | Apr 2, 2020 | Fine Motor Skills, Skill Development, Uncategorized
It is SPRING at last! I love spring because it is the perfect time to go outside and do some different activities. There have been several articles I have seen recently about the decline educators, and other professionals are seeing in fine motor skills. Spring...
by Dr. Garforth | Oct 3, 2019 | ADHD, Executive Functioning, Learning Disabilities, Skill Development
Cognitive flexibility, inhibitory control, and working memory are considered to be the three core executive functions. Executive functions are a set of skills that help an individual cope with the daily demands of living. Every human is born with the potential to...
