Does It Take Hours For Your Child To Do Homework?
Underlying processing skills may be at the root of the problem. This is because the underlying skills are the foundation for academic learning. Many times, well-meaning teachers and school [...]
Academic Learning Skills
Here are a few definitions of the major skills we teach to support academic learning. Individualized Reading Programs: to Support: Reading Accuracy, Reading Rate, Comprehension, and Spelling. [...]
Ease Into Healthy Eating
When I first started looking at all the sugar in the food we were eating, I was shocked. I didn’t know there was sugar in milk. I also noticed that the kids that seem to really like diets filled [...]
How Did Parent Teacher Conferences Go For You?
If you had the best conference ever, CONGRATULATIONS! If you just had one that was difficult, please know this: YOU ARE NOT ALONE! Teachers do their best to help struggling student, but most [...]
7 Things Every Parent and Educator Should Know About Learning Challenges by Jill Stowell, M.S.
7 Things Every Parent and Educator Should Know About Learning Challenges Jill Stowell, M.S. 1. Attention problems are often a symptom, not the real issue… In her book, Why Our Children [...]
Ritalin Gone Wrong
I came across this article and thought about my many families who may benefit from reading this. Psychologist and professor emeritus, L. Alan Sroufe, discusses the problems with stimulant [...]
