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Tools of the Mind. What Works Clearinghouse Intervention Report
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What Works Clearinghouse, 2008
"Tools of the Mind" is an early childhood curriculum for preschool and kindergarten children, designed to foster children's executive function through development of self-regulation, working memory, and cognitive flexibility. Activities emphasize both executive functioning and academic skills. One study of "Tools of the Mind"…
Descriptors: Preschool Curriculum, Cognitive Processes, Preschool Children, Low Income Groups