Recognizing and Addressing Dyslexia in Preschoolers
When preschoolers have difficulty picking up early language and literacy skills, it can feel confusing for both them and their parents. While every child develops at their own pace, some […]
Understanding the Orton-Gillingham Approach: A Comprehensive Guide to Reading Intervention
If your child is having difficulty with reading, you’re not alone—and there is a proven path forward. One of the most trusted and research-backed methods for teaching reading is the […]
Avoid the Summer Slide: How The Learning Lab’s Summer Programs Keep Kids Learning
Students can lose up to two months of academic progress over the summer if they don’t engage in structured learning. This “summer slide” makes it harder for children to catch […]
The Hidden Reasons Behind Fluctuating Grades and How to Address Them
As a parent, witnessing your child’s grades fluctuate can be confusing and concerning. It’s natural to wonder why a once consistent academic performance has become unpredictable. Understanding the underlying causes […]
Boost Reading Comprehension and Critical Thinking This Summer To Help Struggling Students
Summer offers a much-needed break from the school year routine. For students who struggle with reading comprehension or critical thinking, it also presents a valuable opportunity to rebuild skills and […]
Why The Learning Lab’s Summer Program is the Perfect Fit for Your Child
Did you know that students who don’t engage in structured learning over the summer can loseup to two months of academic progress? This phenomenon, known as the “summer slide,” canmake […]
The Science of Learning: How Fast ForWord®Targets the Root Causes of Reading Challenges
Reading difficulties can stem from multiple underlying issues, including gaps in languageprocessing, attention, memory, and overall cognitive skills. Many traditional interventions focusmainly on drills or repetitious exercises without addressing these […]
Debunking Myths About Bilingualism in Children with Learning Difficulties
Bilingualism is often misunderstood, especially for children with learning difficulties. Manyparents worry that learning two languages might cause confusion, delay speech, or makeacademic challenges even harder. However, research shows that […]
How to Identify Gaps and Celebrate Achievements for Children with Learning Differences
Reaching the halfway point of the school year is a significant milestone for any child, but it’sespecially meaningful for children with learning differences. This milestone allows them to reflecton their […]
Focus and Calm: The Role of Sensory Spaces in Helping Kids Thrive
For many children, managing sensory input—what they see, hear, feel, smell, and taste—cansignificantly impact their ability to focus and regulate emotions. Sensory spaces, speciallydesigned environments that cater to individual sensory […]