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8/6/2018

According to a nationwide survey of college students, Greenfield Online found that:

47% of college students feel their high school did not "teach them the organizational skills required to do well in college”
54% of students believe their grades would be higher if they could learn to become and stay organized
48.4% of college students feel they do not have enough time to complete their coursework
87% of college students say they want to learn to improve their time management and organization skills
50% of college students claim not to have any sort of system in place for managing their assignments, notes, supplies or time
23% of college students keep only a mental to-do list

College Success Plan offers solutions to EACH of these problems. By following our program, our students acquire the habits and skills necessary to become organized, accountable and self-sufficient individuals!

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Does your child experience executive function disorder?

6/19/2018

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At College Success Plan, we are devoted to strengthening our students’ executive functioning skills. Here are some signs that your student might be struggling from executive functioning weaknesses:

Starting and/or completing tasks
Organizing thoughts and tasks
Prioritizing
Following directions
Anxiety or panic when routines or expectations change
Forgets spoken/written information quickly
Switching focus between tasks
Gets very emotional/obsessive over certain topics
Keeping track of belongings
Regularly struggles with time-management

Amongst high school and college-aged students, executive functioning disorder can also lead to difficulty following through with college applications, meeting deadlines, making smart /safe decisions, adapting to new and unexpected situations, creating structure and schedules, managing a budget and succeeding independently at school work.

If your child is exhibiting signs of executive functioning disorder, please call us today to learn more! Make Fall 2018 an even better semester.

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