Give your cognitive skills a real challenge with these executive function worksheets, designed to strengthen working memory and sharpen strategy and inhibition skills. Inspired by our popular digital exercise Decipher, your client will need to decode a piece of text based on the symbols provided. As the levels get harder, less and less clues are given. This mini packet is perfect for those working on using context clues, verbal working memory, inhibitory control, or strategy skills.
Perfect for those working on the following skills:
This packet is recommended for adults due to how difficult this exercise can be, but teens looking for a challenge can give it a try too!
Included inside: 6 pages of working memory worksheets and bridging questions.
If you like this mini, make sure to check out our other executive function worksheets today! →
Feelings are hard. Try sorting emotions into categories in this social cognition packet. Clients will learn how to utilize skills such as self control in order to balance emotions. This packet will help you learn skills to better understand and express your emotions in everyday life. By working to sort and understand emotions, clients will feel more comfortable expressing emotions in different environments.
Love is in the coffee within this Valentine day themed mini packet. Your patient will have to locate and tap all of the red hearts in this mini packet. The goal is to do it as quickly as possible just like the digital exercise Catch the Ladybug. Catch the Ladybug is a processing speed exercise designed to help your patient increase their ability to take in information. Although the digital exercise is far superior to this printed version, we believe that this Valentine’s day theme is a nice rendition. This packet has numerous ways to be used. From either counting how long it takes or setting a set time, you can challenge your patient’s processing speed with this fun mini packet.
We hope your patients will enjoy this Valentine’s Day-themed packet! Perfect for all ages, warm-ups, groups, and non-English speakers.
Included: 9 worksheets and bridging questions.
Do you have a knack for puzzles and problem-solving? Put your client’s visual-spatial and deductive reasoning skills to the test with our engaging Mini: Visual Reasoning Puzzles! Designed to challenge your visual reasoning skills. This activity is perfect for individuals seeking to enhance their reasoning skills. Based on our digital exercise, “Entangled Figures” you’ll see the real-world bridging of our digital exercise.
For an enhanced experience, we recommend printing out a duplicate of this page and cutting out the puzzle pieces. This hands-on approach allows your client to physically manipulate the pieces, facilitating a deeper understanding and engagement with the task.
Suitable for a wide range of individuals, including kids aged 8 and above, adults, non-verbal individuals, and non-English speakers. This activity can be incorporated into group therapy, one-on-one sessions, or remote therapy sessions.
Inside this mini bundle, you’ll find 4 captivating visual reasoning puzzles accompanied by thought-provoking bridging questions. Dive into the world of visual-spatial activities and elevate your cognitive skills today!
If you enjoy this activity, be sure to explore our library of other visual-spatial activities for a wealth of engaging challenges and cognitive exercises! →
Based upon our digital exercise, Turn around and around. This falling leaves theme workbook is designed to strengthen your client’s mental imagery skills and, more importantly, their ability to mentally rotate objects which are used to recognize objects viewed from unusual angles.
This exercise is great for anyone who is looking to improve their visual-spatial skills or for a challenge!
Included Inside: 4 worksheets and bridging questions
Correctly pairing symbols with meaningful letters requires attention to detail, working memory, and the use of both grammar and context clues. Your client will have to use the help or given vowels or consonants, or attempt to solve the puzzle through trial and error. Using working memory, your client must identify which letters have been correctly paired and use the solved character-letter pairings to figure out the remaining unknown character-letter pairings.
Recognizing emotions in others can be difficult for clients with psychological disorders and developmental disabilities. This worksheet based on the exercise I Remember You provides exercises that tap your client’s ability to recognize and distinguish different emotions in others’ faces. By practicing the exercises in this worksheet, your clients may also build more confidence in social situations. Work on social cognition skills with your client today!
Include inside: 1 worksheet and bridging question.
Are you looking for language activities for dementia patients? Language is a complex cognitive skill. It involves executive functioning, memory, and visual and auditory processing skills. Sometimes, people with dementia struggle with one or more aspects of language, such as word retrieval. That is why we developed this packet. We wanted to create a packet to help improve language skills that are often inhibited in individuals with dementia.
In this workbook, we have provided 4 exercises that target different cognitive skills involved in language skills. We have a verbal memory exercise, Words, Where are you? We have a visual attention exercise, Private Eye. Additionally, we have a word-categorizing activity, Secret Files, and lastly, a language-inferring activity, Embroidery.
This packet will be great to be used for seniors, anyone looking for printable activities for dementia patients, or anyone looking for language-based activities. If you love this packet, we highly recommend you try our digital program. Each one of these exercises is even better on the digital program.
Included inside: 13 worksheets and bridging questions.
Deductive reasoning is the main focus of this packet. Deductive reasoning is used during any planning and decision-making cognitive functions. In this packet, your client will perform varying exercises. They will have to move basketballs mentally. Decipher what a symbol could symbolically mean in a mathematical equation. Complete a variety of mathematical equations ranging from easy to complex. And lastly, move rings on a stick to build various towers. These exercises will challenge their abilities to inhibit unwanted responses, shift between tasks, perform mental manipulations, and make choices.
Your students will enjoy the mental challenges needed to complete these tasks. This packet is great for clients with attention deficit disorder, brain injury, stroke, or experiencing cognitive difficulties related to psychosis.
included inside: 20 worksheets and bridging questions.
This is one of our first Memory bundle available. This memory bundle is a great bundle for an general all over memory exercise program. Memory is one of the foundation skills of cognitive functions, if we are experiencing challenges with our memory it can be hard to engage with our families and friends. By exercising your memory, you may see an improvement of your ability to recall information or remember where you placed things.
Bundle + Save
Bundles are a great way to buy more and save more! If you were to buy all of these packets separately, you would pay more than $75. Because we’ve bundled it, you’re getting an instant saving of over 20%! Our bundles are designed to help you buy workbooks for your patients.
What’s included inside: Instant PDF downloads of 6 packets or 99 unique worksheets.
Our digital exercise Gulf Streams challenges your patient’s memory, visual attention skills, and process speed. This print version will challenge your patient’s short-term memory and visual attention skills. In this packet, your patient will have to learn the names of and what they look like of different fish to be successful with this packet. They will then have to count and study a tank full of fish. Finally, they will have to answer questions about the tank, the fish, and the environment. This packet has endless amounts of opportunities to play well beyond our packet.
This packet is great for all ages! Your senior patients will love the challenge, your pediatric patients will love the fish, and you will enjoy giving out this fun-filled packet.
Included: 7 worksheets, bridging questions, and an answer key.
Challenge your patient’s ability to visually break apart words and deductively place them on the chart. Based on our digital exercise, Writing in the Stars, this packet is a great way to challenge your patient’s deductive spatial reasoning skills! Clients must determine which word could fit in which space on the star. At first, some of the charts come prefilled. Eventually, there will not be any assistance, and your patient has to choose words from the word bank. The progression of the packet increases slightly. The goal is that by the end of the exercise, your patient will feel more confident using their deductive skills. We love this exercise in our digital tool. If your patients enjoy this packet, they will love playing this activity digitally.
This packet is great for students ages 12 and older. Individuals looking for fun brain deductive spatial reasoning activities will enjoy the challenges within these pages. Additionally, we hope your patients will enjoy using this packet in a session with you or as part of their home exercises.
Included inside: 4 worksheets and bridging questions.
Can you remember a shopping list? What about the locations of different items on that list? Sharpen your verbal memory and executive function skills with this word and spatial memorization task, based on the exercise Words Where Are You? This exercise focuses on executive functioning skills such as working memory, attention, and task initiation!
Challenge your patient’s visual scanning and semantic memory in this mini packet! Your client must scan the letter grid to determine what word is hidden within the grid. These worksheets are printable versions of our digital exercise, Embroidery. As your client progresses, the hints will decrease, and the difficulty of the words will increase. This entire packet is around the theme of objects found within the ocean.
This packet will be great for individuals looking to challenge their ability to use their visual scanning ability and draw information and conclude what words are presented. Use this within your post-stroke support groups, inside of your classrooms of middle schoolers, or as an earth day activity to do with your patients.
Include inside: 10 worksheets, answer keys, and bridging questions.
Ready to be an editor? Miss MadLibs? Read different passages and fill in the blanks with this fun verbal reasoning activity. This exercise focuses on executive functioning skills such as working memory, attention, and metacognition. This is perfect for anyone looking to hone their verbal processing skills as well as working memory abilities!
Ready for a memory challenge? Engage your client’s attention and working memory skills using this mini hybrid packet. Find Your Way takes on a new face (or should we say bill) with this cognitive exercise packet. This activity primarily exercises executive functioning skills such as your client’s Attention Skills.
Decipher mystery text in this Winter-themed mini packet! These fun worksheets will help you work on executive function skills like problem solving and planning, as well as language skills such as verbal memory, spelling, and using context clues. Inspired by our digital exercise, Decipher, you’ll be asked to find the missing letters in a short quote, with less letters given to you in each level. This exercise targets verbal memory and language, requiring you to recall vocabulary words from long term memory, and use context clues to complete the quote. These skills contribute to daily tasks like socializing, reading, and writing.
This mini packet is great for adolescents and adults working on verbal and reading skills.
Included inside: 6 pages of language worksheets and bridging questions.
If you like this mini packet, make sure to check out our other language worksheets today! →
Hit the field with this American Football-themed mini packet! These fun worksheets will help you work on attention, visual scanning, and processing speed skills. Inspired by our digital exercise, Catch the Ladybug, you’ll be asked to find a number of footballs on a page, with increasingly distracting backgrounds. This exercise targets attention and processing speed, requiring you to visually scan the page and circle the correct items as quickly as possible. These skills contribute to daily tasks like looking for items in a cluttered drawer, finding the right medication in the cabinet, driving, and reading.
This mini packet is great for children and individuals working on attention and visual scanning skills.
Included inside: 6 pages of attention worksheets and bridging questions.
If you like this mini packet, make sure to check out our other attention worksheets today! →
Celebrate the season with an autumnal mini packet! These fun worksheets will help you work on language skills such as verbal memory and lexical meaning. Inspired by our digital exercise, This Story is Full of Blanks, you’ll be asked to fill blanks in a paragraph, using a word bank. This exercise targets verbal memory, requiring you to utilize context clues, understand word meanings, and think strategically. These skills contribute to daily tasks like texting, having a conversation, writing a letter, or understanding a book or movie.
This mini packet is great for adolescents and adults.
Included inside: 6 pages of verbal memory worksheets and bridging questions.
If you like this mini packet, make sure to check out our other language worksheets today! →
Celebrate spooky season with this ghostly (but cute) mini packet! These fun worksheets will help you work on executive function skills such as planning and reasoning. Inspired by our digital exercise, Basketball in NY, you’ll be asked to mentally move ghosts in order to recreate an example image, in the fewest moves possible. This exercise targets executive functioning and spatial reasoning skills, requiring you to mentally move objects, utilize your working memory, and think strategically. These skills contribute to daily tasks like grocery shopping, planning an event, organizing items in your home, or solving a difficult problem.
This mini packet is great for adolescents and adults.
Included inside: 10 pages of executive function worksheets, and bridging questions.
If you like this mini packet, make sure to check out our other executive function worksheets today! →
Get ready for the autumn harvest with this mini packet! These fun worksheets will help you work on visual-spatial and executive function skills. Inspired by our digital exercise, Entangled Figures, you’ll be asked to look at a complex image made up of several simpler images, and determine which simple images make up the tangled figure. This exercise targets visual-spatial and executive function skills, requiring you to visually scan for memorable shapes, hold them in your working memory, mentally rotate them, and problem-solve as you mentally detangle the images. You also need to utilize inhibition skills and not act too hastily – taking your time figuring out the problem will likely lead to more accurate answers. These skills contribute to daily tasks like navigating a new environment, planning appointments, planning a grocery shopping trip, and navigating using adaptive equipment such as a wheelchair.
This mini packet is great for all ages!
Included inside: 10 pages of executive function worksheets, and bridging questions.
If you like this mini packet, make sure to check out our other visual-spatial worksheets today! →
Exercise working memory and attention skills with this mini packet! Inspired by our digital exercise, Displaced Characters, you’ll observe characters such as letters from different languages on either side of a page, then be asked to find which characters are on one side but not the other. This exercise targets memory and attention skills, requiring you to keep the characters in mind as you visually scan the page. These skills contribute to daily tasks that involve memory and visual scanning, such as finding important information in a document or selecting the correct medications to pull from a cabinet.
This mini packet is great for adults working on verbal and spatial memory skills.
Included inside: 6 pages of memory and attention worksheets and bridging questions.
If you like this mini packet, make sure to check out our other memory worksheets today! →
Exercise verbal memory and spatial memory skills with this mini packet! Inspired by our digital exercise, Words, Where Are You?, you’ll observe words in a grid, then be asked to place words from a word bank into a grid from memory. This exercise targets memory and spatial skills, requiring you to not only recall words, but also their locations. These skills contribute to daily tasks that involve verbal and spatial memory, such as recalling which medications to take or where to find items in the grocery store.
This mini packet is great for adults working on verbal and spatial memory skills.
Included inside: 6 pages of verbal memory worksheets, 3 videos, and bridging questions.
If you like this mini packet, make sure to check out our other memory worksheets today! →
Exercise working memory and attention skills with this mini packet! Inspired by our digital exercise, Pay Attention, you’ll observe a pattern made up of shapes, then be asked to draw the pattern from memory. This exercise targets memory and attention skill, requiring you to not only recall information, but draw it. These skills contribute to daily tasks that involve working memory, such as writing down a phone number you just heard, or following a recipe.
This mini packet is great for adolescents and adults working on memory skills.
Included inside: 6 pages of working memory worksheets and bridging questions.
If you like this mini packet, make sure to check out our other memory worksheets today! →
Work on auditory processing and verbal memory with this hybrid mini packet with a video component! Inspired by our digital exercise, You’ve Got Voicemail, you’ll listen to a voicemail and then be asked to recall information that you’ve heard. This exercise targets memory and auditory skills, requiring you recall specific auditory information. These skills contribute to daily tasks that involve auditory processing and memory, such as having a conversation, listening to a lecture, participating in a work meeting, or watching a movie.
This mini packet is great for adolescents and adults working on verbal memory and auditory skills.
Included inside: 6 pages of auditory memory worksheets and bridging questions.
If you like this mini packet, make sure to check out our other executive function worksheets today! →
Work on math skills with this mini packet! These arithmetic worksheets will help you work on executive function skills like problem solving and planning. Inspired by our digital exercise, Countdown, you’ll be given several numbers to work with, and asked to use them in equations that lead to a specific number. This exercise targets executive function skills, requiring you to utilize trial and error, arithmetic, and planning skills to find the answer. These skills contribute to daily tasks that involve planning and trial and error, like cooking, writing, and budgeting.
This mini packet is great for adolescents and adults working on executive function and arithmetic skills.
Included inside: 6 pages of math worksheets and bridging questions.
If you like this mini packet, make sure to check out our other executive function worksheets today! →
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