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Key Functions Parent+Child Workshop - 27 Feb

Hannah from Central Whangarei

Does your child have trouble with any of the following?
• Response Inhibition
• Cognitive Flexibility
• Working Memory
• Organisation
• Time Management
• Goal Setting
• Planning and Prioritising
• Task Initiation

Dyslexia Plus invites you - a Parent+Child combo - to our Key Functions Workshop, with author Janet Stowell.

Saturday 27 February, 10 – Noon, Whangarei Women’s Club, Rust Ave (opposite the Old Library), Whangarei.
$15 per parent+child combo.

This workshop will take Parent+Child combo through the 8 "Executive Functions" (also known as "Key Competencies").

Hosted by Dyslexia PLUS, Whangarei, with guest RTLB Janet Stowell, author of ‘The Executive Function Toolkit for Classroom Teachers’. Additional monthly workshops through 2021 will continue the learning, focusing on one Key Function each month.

Register: email admin@dyslexiaplus.org.nz by 23 February
or fill in the online form
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