3 Ways to Help Your Child Avoid the Summer Slide
Key points: The “Summer Slide” refers to learning losses that happen during the summer Reading just 6 books can help prevent reading losses Encourage your child to read everything, from […]
Help Your Child Get Ahead of The COVID + Summer Slide
Key takeaways: The summer slide can result in reading losses of 20% and math losses of 27% The COVID slide could see learning losses of up to 70% in reading […]
3 Tips to Keep Your Child from Falling Behind in Virtual School
Key takeaways: There is a real danger of students falling behind in reading, writing, math, and science You can help your child by encouraging active learning Create an optimal learning […]
The Complete Guide to Florida Standard Assessments
Key Takeaways: FSAs are given to all public school students in 3rd – 10th grades FSAs determine if your child will progress to 4th grade FSAs may determine if your […]
7 Tips to Help Your ADHD Child Succeed in Virtual School
ADHD resources and support in Fort Lauderdale Key Takeaways: Students with ADHD may struggle more when attempting virtual learning Additional support services may be altered or suspended There are ways […]
8 Virtual Learning Challenges for Children with Learning Differences
Virtual learning has become necessary for many during the COVID-19 crisis Key challenges facing students with learning difficulties include: Trouble staying focused. Trouble following complex directions. Trouble working independently. Trouble […]
The ABCs of SLDs: A Primer on Dysgraphia
Understanding the issues, causes, and signs of dysgraphia Dysgraphia at a glance: A neurological learning difference related to difficulties with handwriting, typing, or spelling Can be an acquired (through illness, […]
Understanding Different Types of Dyslexia: Rapid Naming Deficit
The signs, causes, and treatment of rapid naming deficit Dyslexia is a common learning difference that is often misunderstood. For instance, did you know that children with dyslexia can struggle […]
Different Types of Dyslexia: Surface Dyslexia
The signs, causes, and treatment of surface dyslexia Dyslexia is a learning difference that can make it difficult for your child to learn to read. You may know something about […]
Understanding Phonological Dyslexia
The subtypes of dyslexia Perhaps you know the basics about dyslexia. However, you may not be aware that children with dyslexia can struggle in one or several different areas, often […]