Play Attention
What game involves a swimmer and a treasure chest?
Attention Stamina
What are the two parts of the brain we discuss?
Emotional brain and Thinking brain.
What does pick up sticks teach you?
patience and strategies.
How often do you have to do a journal?
Every session.
What kind of snacks are you allowed to have during your session?
Fruit bars, granola bars, crackers, and graham crackers.
What game helps you track with visuals?
Visual Tracking
What does the emotional brain control?
The emotions and feelings we have.
What does Guess Who teach you?
Good and thoughtful questions.
Why is journaling important?
To understand yourself, to understand your feelings, and to be able to write out how you feel if you are unsure how to say it.
Why do I encourage you to eat snacks before each session?
To give your brain energy.
What does Discriminatory Processing do?
A space ship that hits good asteroids and avoids bad ones.
What does the thinking brain control?
How we process our actions.
What does Q-bits teach you?
visual matching.
Do you get to keep your journal when you graduate?
yes, if you want to.
Why does your brain need food?
To have the energy to think.
What does Play Attention help you do?
Learn to focus.
What can we do to bring our brain back to the thinking side if we become upset?
yoga, deep breaths, fidgets, and calming strategies.
What score do you need to make on Play Attention?
70-75
Do you have to discuss your journal every session?
No, only the ones you are comfortable reading out loud.
What else are you allowed to have during your session outside of snacks?
Gum and water.