# Unstuck and On Target!

An Executive Function Curriculum to Improve Flexibility, Planning, and Organization, Second Edition

## Product Details

- **Authors:** [Lynn Cannon, M.Ed.](https://products.brookespublishing.com/cw_Contributorinfo.aspx?ContribID=3533&Name=Lynn+Cannon,M.Ed.), [Lauren Kenworthy, Ph.D.](https://products.brookespublishing.com/cw_Contributorinfo.aspx?ContribID=3534&Name=Lauren+Kenworthy,Ph.D.), [Katie Alexander](https://products.brookespublishing.com/cw_Contributorinfo.aspx?ContribID=3535&Name=Katie+Alexander), [Monica Adler Werner, M.A.](https://products.brookespublishing.com/cw_Contributorinfo.aspx?ContribID=3536&Name=Monica+Werner,M.A.), [Laura Gutermuth Anthony, Ph.D.](https://products.brookespublishing.com/cw_Contributorinfo.aspx?ContribID=3537&Name=Laura+Anthony,Ph.D.)  
- **Stock Number:** 54906
- **ISBN:** 978-1-68125-490-6
- **Copyright:** 2021
- **Pages:** 304
- **Availability:** Available Stock

## Description

For students with executive function challenges, problems with flexibility and goal-directed behavior can be a major obstacle to success in school and in life. With the enhanced second edition of this popular curriculum— **now optimized for both in-person _and_ virtual instruction**—you’ll have everything you need to explicitly teach executive function skills in today’s educational environment.

## Benefits

- **Optimized for the way you teach today.** The new reconfigured format makes the kit more flexible—you can use it in schools or during remote instruction.
- **Meets the needs of MTSS Tier 2 learners.** This proven curriculum is one of the few tailored to the needs of Tier 2 students who need more focused instruction.
- **Gives you explicit, step-by-step routines, activities, and scripts** to help students improve executive function skills.
- **Targets the flexibility and planning skills every student needs** to learn effectively, reduce stress, get along with others, problem-solve, and more.
- **Can be done with any class, by any teacher.** Each ready-to-use lesson comes complete with clear instructions, materials lists, and tips for teachers.
- **Makes learning fun** with engaging games, role plays, stories, and lively class discussions.
- **Reinforces new skills** through 19 Home Practice handouts in English and Spanish.

## What's in the Reformatted Kit

- One print manual 
- Two digital, print-ready gameboards, available as one-page 11x17 PDFs, two-page 8.5x11 PDFs, and PowerPoint files  
- Four digital, print-ready posters  
- 50+ handouts—digital downloads now available as fillable PDFs

## Online Training

If you’re new to _Unstuck,_ now there’s an online Elementary Educator Training to help you learn all about the curriculum and how to put it into action:

- Learn how to recognize executive function challenges in your students
- Get tips and tricks for supporting your students’ executive functioning
- Meet teachers who have used _Unstuck_ and learn how it helped their students
- Get ready to launch and integrate _Unstuck_ in your classroom
- Learn new teaching skills and lead a calmer, more engaged classroom

**[Access the training here](https://bpub.fyi/UnstuckTT)**

## Parent Support

**Parent videos also available:** Developed to complement _Unstuck & On Target!_, this video series offers simple steps parents can take to support children with executive functioning challenges.

**[Access the videos here](https://bpub.fyi/UnstuckVids)**

## Reviews

**Peg Dawson, Ed.D., NCSP:**  "_Unstuck and on Target! does a remarkable job of translating complex ideas and abstract terminology into concepts and language that make sense to children..._"

**Nancy Mather, Ph.D.:**  "_This second edition of Unstuck and On Target! provides educators with explicit ideas to help students with weaknesses in executive functioning improve their skills in organization, planning, self-monitoring, and goal setting..._"

**Debra Leach, Ed.D., BCBA:**  "_This book is an excellent resource that helps educators fully understand the complexities of executive functioning..._"
