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Helping a Disorganized Learner

Helping a Disorganized Learner

Ways to Help and Ways Not to Help This is a matter of degrees. If your child’s disorganization is materially impacting grades and progress, consider taking action to build executive function skills.  If, however, the disorganization is not to that level, read...
Help Your Child Become an Independent Learner

Help Your Child Become an Independent Learner

From Bad Learning Habits to Self-Directed Learning Procrastination, disorganization, last-minute cramming, skipping words while reading, resisting new concepts, failing to check work, and engaging in negative self-talk. Do any of these bad learning habits describe...
Learning Diagnosis FAQ and Myths

Learning Diagnosis FAQ and Myths

5 Learning Diagnosis FAQ, Without the Jargon Your child is not keeping up. You are worried about learning readiness. What to do? Getting a learning diagnosis is traumatic. The terms are scary, and it feels insanely complicated. You have friends who have done it, only...
Bullying and Your Child with Learning Difficulties

Bullying and Your Child with Learning Difficulties

Recognizing and protecting your child from being bullied at school What do Whoopi Goldberg, Stephen Spielberg and Justin Timberlake have in common? They’re all hugely successful, of course. They also each had a reading or learning difficulty at school and have talked...