
Episode #2
Dr. Benjamin Powers, executive director of The Southport School, an independent day school for neurodiverse children in grades 2-8 who have language-based learning differences and/or ADHD
<p>Dr. Benjamin N. Powers is the executive director of The Southport School, an independent day school for neurodiverse children in grades 2-8 who have language-based learning differences and/or ADHD. He is also the founder and executive director of The Southport CoLAB, Director of the Global Literacy Hub at the Yale Child Study Center, a senior scientist with Haskins Laboratories, and President of The Dyslexia Foundation.</p><p> In this episode we discuss why do some students thrive while others struggle? The answer often lies in Executive Function – the mental processes that help us plan, focus and adapt.</p><p> ...





