Discover how a child’s existing organization strengths can provide valuable clinical information and help therapists create more effective executive function supports.

As a new school year begins, children bring more than backpacks into the classroom—they bring unique nervous systems, strengths, and support needs. Learn how a body-first approach can transform the way you understand executive function, participation, and regulation, and download your free Back-to-School Clinical Toolkit™ filled with practical resources you can use right away.

This article explores how interoception and the brain-body connection influence executive function and theory of mind in children. Learn how strengthening interoceptive awareness supports emotional regulation, flexible thinking, self-awareness, and decision-making. Includes practical pediatric OT strategies to build interoception and boost executive function skills.