How Parents Can Help Children with Learning Challenges Be Successful in School
Students with learning challenges are not the only ones who struggle. Their parents and teachers encounter challenges working to ensure these children …
Continue ReadingParents of a student newly diagnosed with a disability that is impacting their child’s learning will find themselves thrust into a brand new world that can be confusing, and often, stressful. There are federal and state laws to understand and interpret, special education committees to work with, a whole new terminology to learn - not to mention the natural concerns and worries you will have for your child’s future. Here you will find a collection of articles, advice and opinion written by parents, grandparents and guardians who offer their insight, gained from years of experience. You will also find advice from special education professionals – teachers who have, and are, working within the special ed system and can provide valuable input on how to work in partnership with the school to ensure your child receives the assistance they need.
Students with learning challenges are not the only ones who struggle. Their parents and teachers encounter challenges working to ensure these children …
Continue ReadingIn our age of vast technology and all of the changes that have influenced education, there are more tools than ever to help kids with learning …
Continue ReadingThere has been ample discussion on the executive functions in recent years and the popular topic has emerged from being largely contained to the …
Continue ReadingFor many families, choosing to have their child evaluated to dismiss, detect, or confirm a learning disability is an intimidating process. There are …
Continue ReadingWhen a child does not meet her developmental milestones at expected times, she has a developmental delay. Children with developmental delays may …
Continue ReadingParents will naturally compare their children to others and may worry if their child seems to be falling behind. All children develop at their own …
Continue ReadingThe ramifications of an Asperger’s diagnosis may be difficult for many Aspie teens to comprehend. Here are a number of important tips to help …
Continue ReadingAssistive technology is an ever-expanding, constantly changing field and one that is very exciting for families with children with a learning …
Continue ReadingChildren with autism benefit from special resources like task boxes. A kindergarten level child can use these boxes to develop small and large motor …
Continue ReadingHave you been noticing possible signs of dyslexia in your children? Perhaps you should try out a free online dyslexia test for kids to determine if …
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