Executive Function Skill #3 of 11 By Dr. Katrin Kusek | ADHD & Executive Function Coach Part of the Executive Function Skills Series. Start with Post #1: "What Are Executive Function Skills? A Parent's Guide." When Feelings Take the Wheel One small thing goes wrong — a sibling takes a toy, a plan changes, a game is lost — and what follows looks completely out of proportion. Tears, screaming, shutting down, or a full-blown explosion. Other parents look on. You feel exhaust