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Free Control Tower Resources™

Helping Children Thrive Together

One of the most powerful ways to support a child is for the important adults in their life to speak the same language.

These free companion guides were created to extend the conversations started in Control Tower Kids™: The Case of the Missing Cargo. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or therapist, you'll find practical strategies, engaging activities, and thoughtful discussion prompts designed to help children better understand ADHD, executive functioning, emotions, and their incredible strengths.

Every guide is available in two convenient formats:
⬇️ Download the PDF: Save a copy to print or reference anytime.

📖 Read Online: View the interactive Flipbook on any device.

Choose the guide that's right for you—and come back often as new resources are added.

 

Continue the Journey

As children grow, so do the conversations.

Parent and Child

For Parents

Helping Families Build Understanding at Home


The Parent Guide expands on the ideas introduced in Control Tower Kids™ , offering practical ways to help children understand their Control Tower, recognize their strengths, and navigate everyday challenges with confidence.

Inside you'll find:

  • Understanding the Control Tower Model™

  • Conversation starters for meaningful family discussions

  • Practical executive functioning strategies

  • Ideas for supporting emotional regulation

  • Encouragement for raising confident, resilient children

For Teachers

Bringing the Story into Your Classroom

 

Children thrive when schools and families use the same language. This guide helps educators connect the story to everyday classroom experiences while supporting executive functioning, self-awareness, and positive peer relationships.

Inside you'll find:

  • Classroom discussion ideas

  • Executive functioning supports

  • Character-based learning activities

  • Practical classroom strategies

  • Extension ideas for individual students and small groups

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For Therapists

Turning Stories into Therapeutic Conversations

Stories create a safe way for children to explore big feelings, executive functioning, and self-understanding. This guide provides practical ideas for integrating Control Tower Kids™ into therapy sessions while partnering with parents to encourage growth beyond the therapy room.

Inside you'll find:

  • Session activities and discussion prompts

  • Play-based therapeutic interventions

  • Parent coaching strategies

  • Clinical pearls and practical applications

  • A strengths-based approach to helping children better understand themselves

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