by mysocialedge.com | Dec 17, 2025 | Brain, college students, executive functioning, highschoolers, Motivation, Neuroscience, Positive Mindset
By: Ishita Singh Why We Need This Let’s be honest — we all have tasks we know we need to do but somehow never start. Writing that English essay… cleaning your backpack… going to the library… yeah, same. When something feels boring or tiring, it’s super easy to...
by mysocialedge.com | Sep 19, 2025 | college students, Emotional Intelligence, executive functioning, highschoolers, Motivation, Neuroscience, Self-Awareness, Self-Regulation
by Social Edge Ambassador: Ishita Singh What is Parkinson’s Law Parkinson’s Law says that work expands to fill the time you give it. In other words, if you allow a week to do something you could finish in two hours, you’ll probably take the whole week—and stress...
by mysocialedge.com | Aug 26, 2025 | college students, Emotional Intelligence, executive functioning, highschoolers, Motivation, Positive Mindset
by Social Edge Ambassador: Ishita Singh Introduction In today’s world of endless deadlines, constant notifications, and growing to-do lists, deciding what to focus on can feel overwhelming. Most of us juggle multiple roles, and without a system, it’s easy to get...
by mysocialedge.com | Aug 14, 2025 | college students, Emotional Intelligence, executive functioning, highschoolers, Motivation, Positive Mindset, Positive Parenting, Self-Awareness, Self-Regulation
What is Executive Functioning? Introduction Doing well in high school isn’t just about being smart. You also need certain skills to manage your work, stay organized, and follow through on what you start. These are called executive functioning skills—like the brain’s...
