Introduction
Executive skills and the teen brain
Identifying your teen's executive skill strengths and weaknesses
Assessing your own executive skills and parenting style
Ten principles for improving your teen's executive skills
Motivating your teen to use executive skills
Modifying the environment
Teaching executive skills
Advance organizer
Enhancing response inhibition
Strengthening working memory
Increasing emotional control
Boosting flexibility
Building sustained attention
Teaching task initiation
Promoting planning and prioritizing
Fostering organization
Improving time management
Encouraging goal-directed persistence
Cultivating metacognition
Coaching
Transitions.