When approaching academics over the summer, it is important to consider our students as individuals and how their unique perspectives can help shape our course of action. Overall attitudes towards…
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How Trauma Affects Kids in School and How to Recognize the Signs
Many of us think of trauma as a result of an isolated, violent, scary, or upsetting event that we keep on reliving in our heads and can’t quite get over…
How Can Parents Talk to Children About Mental Health?
Openly talking about mental health can sometimes be difficult. Most of the time, even adults struggle to figure out and understand their emotional and mental state, as well as communicating…
Does Your Child Have ADHD? Recognize the Signs & Symptoms
ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is among the most common mental disorders affecting children in the United States. Although diagnosed in childhood, ADHD can often last well into adulthood….
The Five Steps of the Special Education Process
When it comes to teaching or tutoring, whether in the classroom or at home, there is no one-size-fits-all recipe that magically works for every child. We are all different, and…
Supporting Dyslexic Learners in the General Education Classroom: 6 Tips and Strategies
It is widely acknowledged in the field of reading that dyslexic learners require a different type of instruction to learn how to read. Decades of evidence-based research points to multisensory…
Teaching Children With Autism: 8 Essential Steps to Follow
Every child’s learning needs are unique, and studying for school is rarely a smooth sail for everybody. We all remember the trials and tribulations of school, specific difficulties with school…
How Can Parents and Teachers Show Up for Kids With Mental Health Issues?
Mental health issues are more common in children than any other medical issues, but unfortunately, they often go unnoticed and untreated. Children with mental health issues have a higher likelihood…
Improving a Dyslexic Child’s Learning Process
As parents, we always want what’s best for our children, especially when it comes to their education. Every kid has difficulties learning in school, some more than others, however, when…
Survey: 4 In 10 Parents Say Their Kids Changed Their Minds About College Because of E-Learning
The changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic over the past year have been a catalyst for unprecedented levels of change and innovation in many domains, and education is no…