STUDENT SUCCESS IS FOR EVERYONE
EXECUTIVE FUNCTION & LEARNING STRATEGIES
Every Student Can Achieve Academic & Personal Success With The Right Support & Strategies
At Brightside Learning, we work with bright, capable students who may be impacted by executive functioning difficulties, ADHD, or learning differences, or who may experience challenges with organization, motivation, anxiety, or academic confidence. We support students in developing the executive function and learning strategies they need to become confident, independent, and successful learners.
Our signature approach combines connection, executive function development, reflective metacognition, active learning & engagement, and personalized learning strategies. We focus on understanding each student as a whole person, meet them where they are, and provide the coaching, guidance, encouragement, and strategies to support their success.
We believe that every student can shine and we can't wait to help them discover what's possible, and to welcome them to the bright side of success!
We work with students who:
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Are affected by ADHD, learning disabilities, executive functioning difficulties, or who are not achieving school success as expected
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Don't often use their agendas and try to manage things in their heads
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Leave their work until the last minute
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Often text friends to find out the homework or send pics of the workbook pages to do
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Have a hard time finding their materials or are an "organized mess"
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Say they're studying but the test results are not where they should be
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Have difficulty getting started, staying on task and staying motivated
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Often lose marks because they don't read and/or follow the directions
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Struggle to break large assignments into smaller, more manageable parts
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Have difficulty understanding the text, reading between the lines and relating it to the larger context
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Have difficulty with writing & structuring essays
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Are struggling with self-esteem or who are feeling bad about school