Go NoodleThis resource is for the students having trouble focusing in class. If they need a break from learning or something to settle them in, have the student(s) work on an activity on Go Noodle. The activities vary from calming activities to energetic activities. Depending on where the student is at for a mood level, get them back on track with these online, interactive activities.
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7 Ways to Increase a Student’s Attention SpanThis quick and easy read provides educators with strategies that might help increase a student’s attention span and improve the overall outcome of tasks.
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Advice from the OT: Why It’s So Hard for Children to Sit Still and What You Can Do About ItThis is a very good article (one of a series) that explains why we get fidgety, how to empower students to recognize and be accountable for their level of focus, and strategies that teachers can use in the classroom.
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