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Executive Function Coaching in New York

Positive Kids LLC helps children and teens in New York build the executive functioning skills they need to manage ADHD, stay organized, and succeed in school and life. Serving New York City and all of NY through virtual one-on-one coaching.

Why Positive Kids in New York

Executive Functioning & ADHD Support Built for New York Families

We understand the challenges families in New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, and Syracuse face when a child struggles with focus, organization, and follow-through. Our coaches specialize in the 12 executive functioning skills and deliver real, lasting results.

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Specialized in Executive Functioning

Unlike general tutors, our coaches focus exclusively on the 12 core EF skills β€” the root cause of most ADHD-related struggles in New York schools.

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Virtual Sessions Across New York

No commute required. We serve families in New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, and Syracuse and every corner of NY through flexible online coaching that fits your schedule.

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Parent Partnership Built In

We coach parents too β€” because kids make the biggest gains when families understand and reinforce EF strategies at home.

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School Alignment & IEP Support

Our coaches coordinate with New York schools and can help navigate IEPs, 504 plans, and teacher communication for your child's success.

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Ages 4–18 Across All Grades

From early elementary in Syracuse to high school in New York City β€” our programs meet kids where they are developmentally.

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Start with a Free Consultation

Every New York family begins with a no-pressure 15-minute call to understand your child's needs and match you with the right program.

The 12 Core EF Skills

Executive Functioning Skills We Teach in New York

Every child in New York with ADHD can learn to manage their executive functioning. Click any skill to see what it looks like for NY students.

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Organization

Creating and maintaining systems to track information, materials, and tasks β€” keeping life manageable and school success within reach.

Organization
Real-Life Examples
  • Students in New York City building daily routines that actually stick
  • Families across New York seeing homework stress drop significantly
  • Kids developing independence in managing school responsibilities
  • Parents reporting improved morning routines and after-school habits
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Time Management

Estimating how long tasks take and completing work on schedule β€” critical for students who experience ADHD-related 'time blindness.'

Time
Real-Life Examples
  • Students in New York City building daily routines that actually stick
  • Families across New York seeing homework stress drop significantly
  • Kids developing independence in managing school responsibilities
  • Parents reporting improved morning routines and after-school habits
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Working Memory

Holding and using information in mind while doing other tasks β€” the mental workspace every student relies on constantly.

Memory
Real-Life Examples
  • Students in New York City building daily routines that actually stick
  • Families across New York seeing homework stress drop significantly
  • Kids developing independence in managing school responsibilities
  • Parents reporting improved morning routines and after-school habits
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Task Initiation

Starting tasks promptly without excessive procrastination β€” one of the most challenging areas for students with ADHD.

Self Regulation
Real-Life Examples
  • Students in New York City building daily routines that actually stick
  • Families across New York seeing homework stress drop significantly
  • Kids developing independence in managing school responsibilities
  • Parents reporting improved morning routines and after-school habits
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Focus & Attention

Maintaining focus on tasks, filtering out distractions, and sustaining concentration through challenging material.

Self Regulation
Real-Life Examples
  • Students in New York City building daily routines that actually stick
  • Families across New York seeing homework stress drop significantly
  • Kids developing independence in managing school responsibilities
  • Parents reporting improved morning routines and after-school habits
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Cognitive Flexibility

Adapting to changes, switching between tasks, and thinking about problems from multiple angles.

Memory
Real-Life Examples
  • Students in New York City building daily routines that actually stick
  • Families across New York seeing homework stress drop significantly
  • Kids developing independence in managing school responsibilities
  • Parents reporting improved morning routines and after-school habits
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Emotional Regulation

Managing emotions effectively so feelings don't derail learning, relationships, or daily responsibilities.

Self Regulation
Real-Life Examples
  • Students in New York City building daily routines that actually stick
  • Families across New York seeing homework stress drop significantly
  • Kids developing independence in managing school responsibilities
  • Parents reporting improved morning routines and after-school habits
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Planning & Prioritization

Breaking big goals into manageable steps and identifying what matters most in a sea of competing demands.

Time
Real-Life Examples
  • Students in New York City building daily routines that actually stick
  • Families across New York seeing homework stress drop significantly
  • Kids developing independence in managing school responsibilities
  • Parents reporting improved morning routines and after-school habits
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Self-Monitoring

Tracking one's own performance, catching mistakes, and adjusting strategies in real time.

Self Regulation
Real-Life Examples
  • Students in New York City building daily routines that actually stick
  • Families across New York seeing homework stress drop significantly
  • Kids developing independence in managing school responsibilities
  • Parents reporting improved morning routines and after-school habits
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Sustained Effort

Maintaining motivation and follow-through on tasks that are long, tedious, or low in immediate reward.

Self Regulation
Real-Life Examples
  • Students in New York City building daily routines that actually stick
  • Families across New York seeing homework stress drop significantly
  • Kids developing independence in managing school responsibilities
  • Parents reporting improved morning routines and after-school habits
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Response Inhibition

Pausing to think before acting β€” controlling impulses that can disrupt classroom behavior and social relationships.

Self Regulation
Real-Life Examples
  • Students in New York City building daily routines that actually stick
  • Families across New York seeing homework stress drop significantly
  • Kids developing independence in managing school responsibilities
  • Parents reporting improved morning routines and after-school habits
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Goal-Directed Persistence

Maintaining motivation toward long-term goals despite obstacles, distractions, and competing interests.

Time
Real-Life Examples
  • Students in New York City building daily routines that actually stick
  • Families across New York seeing homework stress drop significantly
  • Kids developing independence in managing school responsibilities
  • Parents reporting improved morning routines and after-school habits

Ready to Help Your Child in New York?

Book a free 15-minute phone consultation with our team. No commitment, no pressure β€” just a real conversation about your child’s executive functioning and how we can help.

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Common Questions

Questions from New York Families

Common questions we hear from parents in New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, and Syracuse about executive function coaching and ADHD support.

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Do you offer in-person coaching in New York? ? βŒ„
Our physical office is located in Farmington Hills, Michigan. For families in New York, we offer virtual one-on-one coaching that is just as effective β€” and often more convenient for busy NY families. Our coaches work with students in New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, and Syracuse and across all of New York.
What ages do you serve in New York? ? βŒ„
We work with children and teens ages 4 through 18. Whether your child is in early elementary, middle school, or navigating high school demands in New York City, we have programs designed for their developmental stage.
How is executive function coaching different from tutoring? ? βŒ„
Tutors teach subject content β€” math, reading, writing. Our EF coaches teach the skills that make learning possible: organization, time management, working memory, task initiation, and more. These are the foundational skills New York students with ADHD struggle with most.
Will you work with my child's school in NY? ? βŒ„
Yes. We regularly collaborate with teachers, school counselors, and special education staff across New York. We can help you understand your child’s IEP or 504 plan and communicate strategies that align with what’s happening at school.
How do I get started? ? βŒ„
Start with a free 15-minute phone consultation. Our team will listen, answer your questions, and help identify the right program for your child. There’s no commitment β€” just a real conversation. Call us at 1-866-503-7454 or book online.
What is the toll-free number for Positive Kids LLC? ? βŒ„
You can reach Positive Kids LLC at our toll-free number 1-866-503-7454, or email us at info@positivekids.com. Our Farmington Hills, MI office serves as our US head office, and we offer virtual coaching for all New York families.