The OT Schoolhouse Podcast for School-Based OT Practitioners

Executive Function's Role in Sensory Regulation

April 22, 2024 Jayson Davies
Executive Function's Role in Sensory Regulation
The OT Schoolhouse Podcast for School-Based OT Practitioners
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The OT Schoolhouse Podcast for School-Based OT Practitioners
Executive Function's Role in Sensory Regulation
Apr 22, 2024
Jayson Davies

How do children’s brains manage the interplay between self-regulation and executive functioning tasks? 

In this episode, join Lindy Joffe, OTD, OTR/L as she discusses the interconnectedness between sensory and executive function. She will offer insight into the clinical observations that can unlock a better understanding of student behaviors and learn actionable strategies to empower our children as co-learners in their educational journey. 

Tune in to understand the connection with executive functions and sensory regulation within school-based occupational therapy!


Listen now to learn the following objectives:

  • Learners will identify the relationship between child behavior, environment, and factors contributing to executive functioning


  • Learners will understand how to empower the children as co learners and use interventions to reflect their unique needs


  • Learners will identify practical assessment tools to use for executive functioning


Thanks for tuning in!

Thanks for tuning into the OT Schoolhouse Podcast brought to you by the OT Schoolhouse Collaborative Community for school-based OTPs. In OTS Collab, we use community-powered professional development to learn together and implement strategies together.

Don't forget to subscribe to the show and check out the show notes for every episode at OTSchoolhouse.com

See you in the next episode!

Show Notes

How do children’s brains manage the interplay between self-regulation and executive functioning tasks? 

In this episode, join Lindy Joffe, OTD, OTR/L as she discusses the interconnectedness between sensory and executive function. She will offer insight into the clinical observations that can unlock a better understanding of student behaviors and learn actionable strategies to empower our children as co-learners in their educational journey. 

Tune in to understand the connection with executive functions and sensory regulation within school-based occupational therapy!


Listen now to learn the following objectives:

  • Learners will identify the relationship between child behavior, environment, and factors contributing to executive functioning


  • Learners will understand how to empower the children as co learners and use interventions to reflect their unique needs


  • Learners will identify practical assessment tools to use for executive functioning


Thanks for tuning in!

Thanks for tuning into the OT Schoolhouse Podcast brought to you by the OT Schoolhouse Collaborative Community for school-based OTPs. In OTS Collab, we use community-powered professional development to learn together and implement strategies together.

Don't forget to subscribe to the show and check out the show notes for every episode at OTSchoolhouse.com

See you in the next episode!