August 14-17 | The Executive Function Online Summit (TEFOS)
Join a free four-day online summit featuring more than 30 experts sharing practical, neurodiversity-affirming strategies to support children and teens with executive functioning challenges, ADHD, autism, and learning differences.
Event Details
When: Friday, August 14-Monday, August 17, 2026
Where: Virtual
Cost: Free (VIP upgrade available for purchase)
Hosted By: Seth Perler, The Executive Function Online Summit (TEFOS)
Event Details: Visit the Executive Function Summit website for registration and schedule information.
About This Event
Executive functioning skills influence how we plan, organize, manage time, regulate emotions, and follow through on everyday tasks. When these skills are challenging, families and educators often find themselves searching for practical approaches that support children without relying on pressure or punishment.
The Executive Function Online Summit (TEFOS) is a four-day virtual event featuring more than 30 experts who share strategies for supporting students with executive functioning differences. Sessions explore topics such as emotional regulation, motivation, self-advocacy, friendship, classroom supports, homework, and study skills, with a neurodiversity-affirming approach that recognizes every child has unique strengths and needs.
Accessibility Highlights
Features Families May Appreciate:
Free virtual event that can be attended from home
More than 50 workshops across multiple topic areas
Sessions focused on executive functioning, ADHD, autism, and learning differences
Practical ideas for home, school, and community settings
Presentations from educators, clinicians, coaches, and other experts
Bonus day with access to all workshops for registered participants during the event
Helpful Planning Tips:
Register before the summit begins to receive access information.
Review the schedule in advance and prioritize the sessions most relevant to your family or professional role.
Keep a notebook or digital document for ideas and resources.
Build in breaks throughout the day to avoid screen fatigue during longer viewing sessions.
Who Might Enjoy This Event?
This event may be a good fit for:
Parents and caregivers of children with executive functioning challenges
Families of autistic or ADHD children
Teachers and school staff
Executive function coaches
Therapists and educational professionals
Anyone interested in practical strategies for supporting students
What Families May Want to Know
Before you go:
Registration is required to access the summit.
Sessions are presented online over four days.
Participants can choose the presentations that best match their interests and schedules.
A paid VIP option is available for those who would like extended access to presentations and additional resources.
Why Families May Appreciate It
Executive functioning affects many aspects of daily life, from getting ready in the morning to completing homework, managing emotions, and staying organized. Learning more about these skills can help families better understand the challenges their children experience while discovering strategies that support independence over time.
The Executive Function Online Summit brings together a variety of perspectives and practical tools, giving families and professionals the opportunity to explore approaches that can be adapted to meet each child's individual strengths, interests, and support needs.
Plan Your Visit
☐ Register for the summit
☐ Review the workshop schedule
☐ Choose sessions that match your goals
☐ Set up a comfortable space for virtual learning
☐ Keep notes and resources to revisit after the event
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