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Executive Functioning Game Show
๐ง Build practical executive functioning skills with an interactive game designed for teens and adults!
This Executive Functioning Game Show helps participants understand and strengthen the brain-based skills involved in planning, organization, starting tasks, remembering information, adapting to change, managing impulses, and monitoring progress.
Participants can play individually or compete in teams as they choose categories and point values, answer questions, and discuss realistic executive functioning challenges that may arise at school, college, work, home, and in everyday life.
Designed for therapists, school counselors, educators, social workers, ADHD coaches, vocational professionals, and other helping professionals, this flexible activity works well with both teen and adult groups.
๐ฎ Executive Functioning Topics
๐ง Understanding Executive Functioning
Explore how executive functioning serves as the brainโs management system and affects planning, organization, attention, memory, flexibility, and self-control.
๐ Getting Started
Practice strategies for task initiation, overcoming procrastination, breaking overwhelming tasks into smaller steps, using timers, and creating a clear starting point.
๐ Working Memory
Learn ways to remember instructions, appointments, responsibilities, and important information through written reminders, repetition, lists, and external supports.
๐ Flexible Thinking
Explore how to adjust when plans change, consider alternative solutions, create a Plan B, and move forward when things do not go as expected.
โธ๏ธ Impulse Control and Self-Monitoring
Practice pausing before reacting, checking work, recognizing mistakes, monitoring progress, and noticing when it is time to reset or take a break.
๐ฆ Whatโs Included
โ๏ธ Interactive PowerPoint game show
โ๏ธ 25 executive functioning questions
โ๏ธ Five categories with questions worth 100โ500 points
โ๏ธ Complete question-and-answer guide
โ๏ธ Discussion prompts
โ๏ธ Printable question cards for screen-free play
โ๏ธ Team scorecard
โ๏ธ Facilitator instructions
โ๏ธ PDF facilitator guide
โญ Skills Addressed
๐
Planning and organization
๐ Task initiation
๐ Working memory
๐ Cognitive flexibility
โธ๏ธ Impulse control
โ
Self-monitoring
๐ฏ Goal-directed behavior
๐ต Managing distractions
๐งฉ Breaking tasks into manageable steps
๐ฑ Increasing executive functioning awareness
๐ฅ Perfect For
๐ Teen and adult therapy groups
๐ง ADHD support groups
๐ซ Middle school and high school counseling
๐ College student support
๐ผ Vocational and workplace-readiness programs
๐ฅ Group counseling
๐ฃ๏ธ Individual counseling or coaching
๐ Academic support
๐ฑ Life-skills groups
๐ Independent living programs
๐ค Community mental health programs
โญ Executive functioning workshops
๐ฉโ๐ซ Great for Professionals Including
Therapists, school counselors, social workers, teachers, special education professionals, ADHD coaches, executive functioning coaches, vocational counselors, college support staff, and community program leaders.
๐ก Flexible Ways to Use This Activity
Use the interactive PowerPoint for a whole-group game, divide participants into teams, or select individual questions for counseling, coaching, academic support, or life-skills sessions.
The included printable question cards also provide a screen-free option for small groups, individual sessions, learning stations, workshops, and community programs.
Microsoft PowerPoint or compatible presentation software is recommended for the interactive game. The printable PDF can be opened with a standard PDF reader.
Due to differences between monitors and printers, printed colors may vary slightly from what appears on screen.
๐ Important Information
โฌ Instant Digital Download
After checkout, you'll receive a secure link to download the ZIP file.
โ ๏ธ Disclaimer & Terms of Use
Although I am a Mental Health Therapist by profession, I am not your therapist. All content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute mental health advice or establish a therapist-client relationship.
These digital downloads are copyrighted. You may print for personal or professional use but may not resell or distribute.
For commercial use inquiries, email: Hello@ErinHarings.com
ยฉ All designs are copyrighted and property of TherapistWorksheets.
๐ง Build practical executive functioning skills with an interactive game designed for teens and adults!
This Executive Functioning Game Show helps participants understand and strengthen the brain-based skills involved in planning, organization, starting tasks, remembering information, adapting to change, managing impulses, and monitoring progress.
Participants can play individually or compete in teams as they choose categories and point values, answer questions, and discuss realistic executive functioning challenges that may arise at school, college, work, home, and in everyday life.
Designed for therapists, school counselors, educators, social workers, ADHD coaches, vocational professionals, and other helping professionals, this flexible activity works well with both teen and adult groups.
๐ฎ Executive Functioning Topics
๐ง Understanding Executive Functioning
Explore how executive functioning serves as the brainโs management system and affects planning, organization, attention, memory, flexibility, and self-control.
๐ Getting Started
Practice strategies for task initiation, overcoming procrastination, breaking overwhelming tasks into smaller steps, using timers, and creating a clear starting point.
๐ Working Memory
Learn ways to remember instructions, appointments, responsibilities, and important information through written reminders, repetition, lists, and external supports.
๐ Flexible Thinking
Explore how to adjust when plans change, consider alternative solutions, create a Plan B, and move forward when things do not go as expected.
โธ๏ธ Impulse Control and Self-Monitoring
Practice pausing before reacting, checking work, recognizing mistakes, monitoring progress, and noticing when it is time to reset or take a break.
๐ฆ Whatโs Included
โ๏ธ Interactive PowerPoint game show
โ๏ธ 25 executive functioning questions
โ๏ธ Five categories with questions worth 100โ500 points
โ๏ธ Complete question-and-answer guide
โ๏ธ Discussion prompts
โ๏ธ Printable question cards for screen-free play
โ๏ธ Team scorecard
โ๏ธ Facilitator instructions
โ๏ธ PDF facilitator guide
โญ Skills Addressed
๐
Planning and organization
๐ Task initiation
๐ Working memory
๐ Cognitive flexibility
โธ๏ธ Impulse control
โ
Self-monitoring
๐ฏ Goal-directed behavior
๐ต Managing distractions
๐งฉ Breaking tasks into manageable steps
๐ฑ Increasing executive functioning awareness
๐ฅ Perfect For
๐ Teen and adult therapy groups
๐ง ADHD support groups
๐ซ Middle school and high school counseling
๐ College student support
๐ผ Vocational and workplace-readiness programs
๐ฅ Group counseling
๐ฃ๏ธ Individual counseling or coaching
๐ Academic support
๐ฑ Life-skills groups
๐ Independent living programs
๐ค Community mental health programs
โญ Executive functioning workshops
๐ฉโ๐ซ Great for Professionals Including
Therapists, school counselors, social workers, teachers, special education professionals, ADHD coaches, executive functioning coaches, vocational counselors, college support staff, and community program leaders.
๐ก Flexible Ways to Use This Activity
Use the interactive PowerPoint for a whole-group game, divide participants into teams, or select individual questions for counseling, coaching, academic support, or life-skills sessions.
The included printable question cards also provide a screen-free option for small groups, individual sessions, learning stations, workshops, and community programs.
Microsoft PowerPoint or compatible presentation software is recommended for the interactive game. The printable PDF can be opened with a standard PDF reader.
Due to differences between monitors and printers, printed colors may vary slightly from what appears on screen.
๐ Important Information
โฌ Instant Digital Download
After checkout, you'll receive a secure link to download the ZIP file.
โ ๏ธ Disclaimer & Terms of Use
Although I am a Mental Health Therapist by profession, I am not your therapist. All content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute mental health advice or establish a therapist-client relationship.
These digital downloads are copyrighted. You may print for personal or professional use but may not resell or distribute.
For commercial use inquiries, email: Hello@ErinHarings.com
ยฉ All designs are copyrighted and property of TherapistWorksheets.