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ADVOCATE SERVICE

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  • Educating parents and caregivers about available services and legal rights.

  • Assisting with interpreting evaluations, test results, and educational documents.

  • Attending school meetings (such as IEP meetings) to help secure appropriate services for the student.

  • Empowering families to communicate effectively with schools and resolve disputes if necessary.

  • Promoting inclusive, strength-based approaches that recognize and value neurodiversity.

COACHING SERVICES

Goal Setting and Planning
  • Encourage users to set clear, achievable goals and break them into smaller, manageable steps.
     

  • Provide interactive goal-setting tools or downloadable templates.
     

  • Offer guides on prioritizing tasks and creating action plans.

Organization Systems
  • Recommend using digital calendars, to-do lists, and reminders to offload working memory.
     

  • Suggest color-coding, checklists, and visual aids for tracking progress.

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  • Share tips for decluttering workspaces and creating routines (e.g., end-of-day tidying).

Time Management
  • Teach users to estimate and track how long tasks take using timers or time-tracking apps.
     

  • Promote the use of analog clocks and sand timers for visualizing time passage.

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  • Introduce the "two-minute rule": if a task takes less than two minutes, do it immediately.

Self-Regulation and Motivation
  • Provide tips for emotional regulation, such as taking brain breaks and practicing mindfulness.
     

  • Encourage self-reward systems for completing tasks, even small ones.

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  • Suggest finding accountability partners or support communities.

Working Memory Supports
  • Advise writing things down, using sticky notes, or digital note apps to remember tasks.
     

  • Recommend rehearsal and repetition strategies, such as reading aloud or using flashcards.

Cognitive Flexibility
  • Encourage breaking tasks into smaller steps and using tools like "Magic ToDo" lists.

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  • Suggest alternating between preferred and non-preferred tasks to maintain engagement.

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