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Executive Function


Executive Function skills have a prominent place in the Preschool Cycle Program.  "The skills associated with executive functions that are commonly evoked in early childhood research are inhibition, working memory, flexible thinking and planning" (p. 13).  Preschool is a time of rapid and critical development of executive functioning and this infographic, created by the Center on the Developing Child, Havard University, shares some important insight on the topic.