Vague, multi-year goals can fuel anxiety and procrastination. NPS intern Amber Kurland breaks the college application process into grade-level micro-goals, with executive functioning tips for neurodivergent students and their families.
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More articles Get in touchBack-to-school resistance often isn’t defiance. It’s a nervous system reacting to a routine overhaul. Amber Kurland explains why transitions strain the brain and shares simple strategies families can start using now.
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