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Kelvy Bird Scribes Zelazo Lecture on Developmental Contemplative Science

 23 Jul 2020
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Why Savvy Teachers are Focused on Executive Function This Fall

 21 Jul 2020
Executive Function Super Badge

New Professional Development Courses from Reflection Sciences

 16 Jul 2020

What Educators and Parents Need to Know About Childhood Trauma

 01 Jul 2020
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Pre-K Executive Function Predicts 3rd Grade Academic Achievement

 25 May 2020

Mindfulness & the effects of stress on childhood learning and development

 21 May 2020

Promoting Executive Function Skills with Reflection Training

 21 May 2020

Improving Executive Function in Early Childhood: When Less is More

 21 May 2020
MEFS app cartoon

What is the Minnesota Executive Function Scale (MEFS)?

 21 May 2020

Improving Mindfulness in Children

 21 May 2020

Executive Function: Skills for Life and Learning

 21 May 2020
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Measuring Executive Function with the MEFS App

 21 May 2020
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To Screen or Not to Screen?

 05 May 2020
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The Family Partnership: Leveraging a Two-Generation Approach to Improve Executive Function in Families

 22 Apr 2020

Five Fun Strategies for Home-Based Learning to Share with Parents

 20 Apr 2020

Helping Teens Stay On Task During the Coronavirus Quarantine

 06 Apr 2020
Child next to different languages

Keeping Kids Sharp During the Coronavirus Quarantine

 01 Apr 2020

Cultivating Cognitive Skills During the Coronavirus Quarantine: Working with Preschoolers

 23 Mar 2020

Conscious Discipline and Reflection Sciences Partner to Assess and Improve Executive Function in Children

 24 Sep 2019

Parent Newsletter – June 2019

 02 Jul 2019

Reflection Sciences Announces $1.3M Seed Round and Three New Board Members

 10 Jun 2019

Reflection Sciences Celebrates the Heart of Afterschool Programs during “Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week”

 23 Apr 2019
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Parent Newsletter – March 2019

 20 Mar 2019

Agency Development, Literacy, & Numeracy

 18 Mar 2019

Edmentum and Reflection Sciences Partner to Deliver a Holistic View of Student Learning

 25 Feb 2019

Parent Newsletter – December 2018

 18 Dec 2018

Support Executive Function: Parents’ EF matters too!

 18 Dec 2018

Comparing and Selecting an Executive Function Assessment

 21 Nov 2018

Surprising Results from the Marshmallow Test

 19 Nov 2018

Parent Newsletter – September 2018

 22 Oct 2018

Achievement Gap & Child-Parent Centers

 17 Oct 2018
child happy about executive function

Does the Batman Effect help some children more than others?

 02 Oct 2018
mother and son improving child self control

Preschool Promise Measures Executive Function

 01 Oct 2018
teacher and students improving executive function

Innovative Firms Partner to Bring Executive Function to Selected Head Start Programs

 20 Sep 2018

Language and Executive Function

 21 Aug 2018
Children and Teacher in Classroom

Childhood Brain Rhythm + Executive Function

 17 Jul 2018
Child with a Routines Board

Routines and Executive Function

 02 Jul 2018

Cohort Effects on Delay of Gratification

 26 Jun 2018

Think Small Video Testimonial

 18 Jun 2018

Parent Newsletter – June 2018

 08 Jun 2018

National Effort: Improve Student Outcomes

 09 May 2018

Imagination and Brain Development

 01 May 2018
Jeff Shelstad

Reflection Sciences, Inc. Appoints Jeff Shelstad as CEO, Setting Stage for Future Growth

 18 Apr 2018

Parent Newsletter – March 2018

 02 Mar 2018

Mindfulness, Reflection, and Executive Function

 28 Feb 2018

Integrating Social and Emotional Development with Academic Learning

 13 Feb 2018

Measuring Executive Function Gains in Formal and Informal Child Care

 29 Jan 2018
Parent helping student with math

Executive Function Skills & Math

 23 Jan 2018

Executive Function Impairments in the Classroom

 14 Jan 2018

Part II: Executive Function Interventions

 04 Jan 2018

Part I: Executive Function: The Power to Resist

 29 Dec 2017

Literacy: What does Executive Function have to do with it?

 21 Dec 2017
Children and Teacher in Classroom

Parent Newsletter – December 2017

 19 Dec 2017

St. Paul Schools Try Mixing Work and Play

 30 Nov 2017

Continuing Partnership to Measure Montessori Success

 28 Nov 2017

Executive Function Skills: Measure What Matters

 14 Nov 2017

Pairing Digital Tools to Measure and Improve School Readiness

 25 Oct 2017
sad girl

Effects of Trauma on Well-being and Functioning

 29 Sep 2017

Parent Newsletter – September 2017

 22 Sep 2017

Primrose Schools National Survey Reveals Gaps in Skills Needed for Career Success

 24 Aug 2017

Mindfulness: Take a Moment and Breathe

 22 Aug 2017

How Executive Function Develops from Infancy into Adolescence

 16 Aug 2017
parent with children after executive function testing

Father Influence on Cognition + Executive Function

 24 Jul 2017

Minnesota Executive Function Scale available for Android Users!

 21 Jul 2017
Puzzle

Civic Science to Improve Child Outcomes

 11 Jul 2017

Parent Newsletter – June 2017

 10 Jul 2017
mother and son improving child self control

Webcast with National Center for Montessori in the Public Sector

 03 Jul 2017

Free, Live, Webcast!

 30 Jun 2017

Metacognition and Executive Function: A Dynamic Relationship of Cognitive Functioning

 16 Jun 2017

MEFS App version 1.1.23

 14 Jun 2017

Montessori Outcomes for Success

 30 May 2017

Case Study – MEFS Predicts K Outcomes

 18 May 2017

What Is Social Development in Early Childhood?

 03 May 2017

Pretend Play in Child Development

 28 Apr 2017

Marshmallow Test

 20 Apr 2017
children taking early learning readiness tests

Development of Consciousness in Childhood

 07 Apr 2017

Parent Newsletter – March 2017

 23 Mar 2017

Interview Dr. Philip David Zelazo

 20 Mar 2017

How Executive Function Promotes Healthy Emotional Development in Children 4–9 Years Old

 03 Mar 2017

University of Minnesota – CEHD’s CEED partners with Reflection Sciences

 17 Feb 2017

Pretend Play – How To Get Kids to Focus Using Superheroes

 10 Feb 2017

Executive Function Issues: OCD

 27 Jan 2017
hands improving early childhood education

Minnesota Executive Function Scale + Outcome Measure for Montessori Education

 24 Jan 2017
teacher and students improving executive function

Be a Better Mentor with Executive Function

 13 Jan 2017

Executive Function and Autism

 13 Jan 2017
teacher with three students working on social emotional skills

How to Improve Early Childhood Education: Help Teachers De-Stress

 11 Jan 2017
mother and son

Parent Newsletter – December 2016

 21 Dec 2016
Children and Teacher in Classroom

Self Regulation in Children: Improving Executive Function

 16 Dec 2016

Advantages of Early Childhood Education

 15 Dec 2016
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Noticing Signs of Executive Function Difficulties in the Classroom

 06 Dec 2016

Strategies for Parents: Goldilocks Parenting

 01 Dec 2016
students performing executive function screening

Early Childhood Education Benefits and How to Make Them Last

 27 Nov 2016

Executive Function Issues or Laziness?

 23 Nov 2016

Executive Function + ADD and ADHD

 15 Nov 2016

U of MN Newsletter features Reflection Sciences

 15 Nov 2016

How to Close the Achievement Gap with Executive Function Training

 27 Oct 2016

Play Benefits: Students who Play do Better in School

 12 Oct 2016

Hot or Cool Executive Functions

 07 Oct 2016

Social and Emotional Development in Schools: The Effects of a One-Sided Report Card

 03 Oct 2016

How the Batman Effect Impacts Executive Function + Child Development

 12 Sep 2016

News

framework for the study of prosocial development

Kelvy Bird Scribes Zelazo Lecture on Developmental Contemplative Science

 23 Jul 2020
Online learning cartoon

Why Savvy Teachers are Focused on Executive Function This Fall

 21 Jul 2020
Executive Function Super Badge

New Professional Development Courses from Reflection Sciences

 16 Jul 2020

What Educators and Parents Need to Know About Childhood Trauma

 01 Jul 2020
Child reading

Pre-K Executive Function Predicts 3rd Grade Academic Achievement

 25 May 2020

Mindfulness & the effects of stress on childhood learning and development

 21 May 2020

Promoting Executive Function Skills with Reflection Training

 21 May 2020

Improving Executive Function in Early Childhood: When Less is More

 21 May 2020
MEFS app cartoon

What is the Minnesota Executive Function Scale (MEFS)?

 21 May 2020

Improving Mindfulness in Children

 21 May 2020

Executive Function: Skills for Life and Learning

 21 May 2020
MEFS app child with tablet

Measuring Executive Function with the MEFS App

 21 May 2020
Girl with Tablet

To Screen or Not to Screen?

 05 May 2020
Parent helping student with math

The Family Partnership: Leveraging a Two-Generation Approach to Improve Executive Function in Families

 22 Apr 2020

Five Fun Strategies for Home-Based Learning to Share with Parents

 20 Apr 2020

Helping Teens Stay On Task During the Coronavirus Quarantine

 06 Apr 2020
Child next to different languages

Keeping Kids Sharp During the Coronavirus Quarantine

 01 Apr 2020

Cultivating Cognitive Skills During the Coronavirus Quarantine: Working with Preschoolers

 23 Mar 2020

Conscious Discipline and Reflection Sciences Partner to Assess and Improve Executive Function in Children

 24 Sep 2019

Parent Newsletter – June 2019

 02 Jul 2019

Reflection Sciences Announces $1.3M Seed Round and Three New Board Members

 10 Jun 2019

Reflection Sciences Celebrates the Heart of Afterschool Programs during “Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week”

 23 Apr 2019
kid playing with pencil

Parent Newsletter – March 2019

 20 Mar 2019

Agency Development, Literacy, & Numeracy

 18 Mar 2019

Edmentum and Reflection Sciences Partner to Deliver a Holistic View of Student Learning

 25 Feb 2019

Parent Newsletter – December 2018

 18 Dec 2018

Support Executive Function: Parents’ EF matters too!

 18 Dec 2018

Comparing and Selecting an Executive Function Assessment

 21 Nov 2018

Surprising Results from the Marshmallow Test

 19 Nov 2018

Parent Newsletter – September 2018

 22 Oct 2018

Achievement Gap & Child-Parent Centers

 17 Oct 2018
child happy about executive function

Does the Batman Effect help some children more than others?

 02 Oct 2018
mother and son improving child self control

Preschool Promise Measures Executive Function

 01 Oct 2018
teacher and students improving executive function

Innovative Firms Partner to Bring Executive Function to Selected Head Start Programs

 20 Sep 2018

Language and Executive Function

 21 Aug 2018
Children and Teacher in Classroom

Childhood Brain Rhythm + Executive Function

 17 Jul 2018
Child with a Routines Board

Routines and Executive Function

 02 Jul 2018

Cohort Effects on Delay of Gratification

 26 Jun 2018

Think Small Video Testimonial

 18 Jun 2018

Parent Newsletter – June 2018

 08 Jun 2018

National Effort: Improve Student Outcomes

 09 May 2018

Imagination and Brain Development

 01 May 2018
Jeff Shelstad

Reflection Sciences, Inc. Appoints Jeff Shelstad as CEO, Setting Stage for Future Growth

 18 Apr 2018

Parent Newsletter – March 2018

 02 Mar 2018

Mindfulness, Reflection, and Executive Function

 28 Feb 2018

Integrating Social and Emotional Development with Academic Learning

 13 Feb 2018

Measuring Executive Function Gains in Formal and Informal Child Care

 29 Jan 2018
Parent helping student with math

Executive Function Skills & Math

 23 Jan 2018

Executive Function Impairments in the Classroom

 14 Jan 2018

Part II: Executive Function Interventions

 04 Jan 2018

Part I: Executive Function: The Power to Resist

 29 Dec 2017

Literacy: What does Executive Function have to do with it?

 21 Dec 2017
Children and Teacher in Classroom

Parent Newsletter – December 2017

 19 Dec 2017

St. Paul Schools Try Mixing Work and Play

 30 Nov 2017

Continuing Partnership to Measure Montessori Success

 28 Nov 2017

Executive Function Skills: Measure What Matters

 14 Nov 2017

Pairing Digital Tools to Measure and Improve School Readiness

 25 Oct 2017
sad girl

Effects of Trauma on Well-being and Functioning

 29 Sep 2017

Parent Newsletter – September 2017

 22 Sep 2017

Primrose Schools National Survey Reveals Gaps in Skills Needed for Career Success

 24 Aug 2017

Mindfulness: Take a Moment and Breathe

 22 Aug 2017

How Executive Function Develops from Infancy into Adolescence

 16 Aug 2017
parent with children after executive function testing

Father Influence on Cognition + Executive Function

 24 Jul 2017

Minnesota Executive Function Scale available for Android Users!

 21 Jul 2017
Puzzle

Civic Science to Improve Child Outcomes

 11 Jul 2017

Parent Newsletter – June 2017

 10 Jul 2017
mother and son improving child self control

Webcast with National Center for Montessori in the Public Sector

 03 Jul 2017

Free, Live, Webcast!

 30 Jun 2017

Metacognition and Executive Function: A Dynamic Relationship of Cognitive Functioning

 16 Jun 2017

MEFS App version 1.1.23

 14 Jun 2017

Montessori Outcomes for Success

 30 May 2017

Case Study – MEFS Predicts K Outcomes

 18 May 2017

What Is Social Development in Early Childhood?

 03 May 2017

Pretend Play in Child Development

 28 Apr 2017

Marshmallow Test

 20 Apr 2017
children taking early learning readiness tests

Development of Consciousness in Childhood

 07 Apr 2017

Parent Newsletter – March 2017

 23 Mar 2017

Interview Dr. Philip David Zelazo

 20 Mar 2017

How Executive Function Promotes Healthy Emotional Development in Children 4–9 Years Old

 03 Mar 2017

University of Minnesota – CEHD’s CEED partners with Reflection Sciences

 17 Feb 2017

Pretend Play – How To Get Kids to Focus Using Superheroes

 10 Feb 2017

Executive Function Issues: OCD

 27 Jan 2017
hands improving early childhood education

Minnesota Executive Function Scale + Outcome Measure for Montessori Education

 24 Jan 2017
teacher and students improving executive function

Be a Better Mentor with Executive Function

 13 Jan 2017

Executive Function and Autism

 13 Jan 2017
teacher with three students working on social emotional skills

How to Improve Early Childhood Education: Help Teachers De-Stress

 11 Jan 2017
mother and son

Parent Newsletter – December 2016

 21 Dec 2016
Children and Teacher in Classroom

Self Regulation in Children: Improving Executive Function

 16 Dec 2016

Advantages of Early Childhood Education

 15 Dec 2016
colored pencils/art supplies banner

Noticing Signs of Executive Function Difficulties in the Classroom

 06 Dec 2016

Strategies for Parents: Goldilocks Parenting

 01 Dec 2016
students performing executive function screening

Early Childhood Education Benefits and How to Make Them Last

 27 Nov 2016

Executive Function Issues or Laziness?

 23 Nov 2016

Executive Function + ADD and ADHD

 15 Nov 2016

U of MN Newsletter features Reflection Sciences

 15 Nov 2016

How to Close the Achievement Gap with Executive Function Training

 27 Oct 2016

Play Benefits: Students who Play do Better in School

 12 Oct 2016

Hot or Cool Executive Functions

 07 Oct 2016

Social and Emotional Development in Schools: The Effects of a One-Sided Report Card

 03 Oct 2016

How the Batman Effect Impacts Executive Function + Child Development

 12 Sep 2016