task initiation

Beginning a task is much like getting a train rolling out of the station. The engine must warm up, the gears must align, and the signal lights must shift from red to green before the train can safely leave the platform. The illustration below shows plausible reasons a child/train may become overwhelmed. Remember, in The Executive Function Express program, you must consider all behavior as a need that is not being met, rather than judging it as "good or bad." When we label a c