12 Printable "Cheat Sheets" To Help Kids Build Executive Functioning Skills
Staying focused, organized, and on track isn’t easy—especially when tasks feel overwhelming.
Our Executive Functioning Worksheets break big skills into simple, kid-friendly activities that actually make sense.
This printable resource builds focus, planning, self-control, and problem-solving through real-life scenarios kids can relate to.
Best part - it's 100% printable and completely turn-key.
In just minutes, you can have a fun and engaging activity that works with kids of all ages.
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Each worksheet focuses on one executive functioning skill, guiding students to understand it, reflect on it, and practice using it in meaningful ways.
WORKING MEMORY
Remembering information and using it while you work.
ATTENTION CONTROL
Staying focused on what matters and blocking out distractions.
IMPULSE MANAGEMENT
Pausing to think before acting or speaking.
EMOTIONAL BALANCE
Noticing your feelings and staying calm when emotions get big.
FLEXIBILITY
Adjusting when plans change or things don’t go as expected.
TASK INITIATION
Getting started on tasks—even when they feel hard or boring.
ORGANIZATION
Keeping materials, ideas, and spaces neat and easy to use.
TIME MANAGEMENT
Using time wisely to stay on track and meet deadlines.
GOAL SETTING
Deciding what you want to work toward and making a plan.
PRIORITIZATION
Figuring out what’s most important to do first.
PROBLEM SOLVING
Thinking through challenges and trying solutions.
WISE CHOICES
Making decisions that lead to positive outcomes.
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So Many Fun Ways to Use
Perfect for teachers, school counselors, parents, coaches, after-school program leaders, or anyone who works with kids.
SEL Integration
Easily integrates with your existing SEL or executive functioning lessons. Or use the sheets on their own!
Team Building
Assign in pairs or groups to practice planning and problem solving together.
Morning Focus
Use during morning routines to help start the day centered and ready.
Early Finishers
Keep students engaged with meaningful, low-prep skill practice.
Classroom Discussions
Spark conversations about focus, choices, and real-life challenges.
At-Home Practice
Send home to reinforce executive functioning skills beyond the classroom.
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