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A Back-to-School Guide for Kids With Dyslexia

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School’s here! Key takeaways: Keep the lines of communication open Share your child’s most recent evaluations, tests, and school records Let the school/teachers know about your child’s IEP Invest in […]

What Will School Reopening Look Like This Fall?

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What can families expect when school starts again? Key takeaways:* Broward and Miami-Dade counties plan to offer in-person learning five days a week. There will be no remote or hybrid […]

How Do You Know if Your Child Has Dyslexia?

A tired, frustrated boy with dyslexia sits at a table with his head down on his arm, holding up a “Help!” sign

Identifying typical signs of dyslexia in children Key takeaways:  Dyslexia affects one in five kids It is a learning difference that affects the parts of the brain that process language […]

5 Common Issues Parents Face With Kids With ADHD

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How families can cope with the difficulties of ADHD in children Children with ADHD often: Display defiant or disruptive behavior Become hyper-focused on things that excite them Lack executive functioning […]

6 Ways Dyslexia Can Be a Gift

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How dyslexia can benefit your child Kids with dyslexia have many gifts, including: Enhanced right-brain skills Think in pictures rather than words Holistic thinking that sees the whole picture Improved […]

How COVID-19 Changed Education (Maybe Forever)

school back and a stack of books sitting on a desk in front of a blackboard with a bottle of hand sanitizer showing how covid has impacted education

4 big changes in education as a result of COVID-19 Key takeaways: Virtual school has had a profound effect on academic achievement COVID-19 may have permanently changed how we educate […]