Executive function is often described as the control center of the brain, but the truth is far more complex, surprising, and counterintuitive. For therapists, educators, and parents who support children with attention, behavior, or learning differences, understanding the real  foundations of executive function can transform how we guide kids toward independence, confidence, and regulation. The Executive Function Express Program separates the complex skills of executive functi

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.