5 Stages of a Dyslexia Diagnosis
Learning to accept your child’s dyslexia diagnosis Most of us have heard of the 5 stages of grief. This refers to different stages that people go through after the death […]
Technology & Dyslexia: Distance Learning Strategies for Parents
Children with dyslexia may face an even bigger struggle as they attempt to adapt to eLearning We offer this guide for parents with tips and resources to help your child […]
How to Approach Reading Delays
Why it’s important not to wait to get support Reading is a fundamental skill that every child should begin to master as early as possible. However, some children have a […]
Be Proactive: Managing Your Child’s IEP or 504 Plan When School Is Virtual
eLearning raises many challenges for students with IEPs or 504 Plans. Here’s how to get them the educational services they need and are entitled to by law. The pandemic put […]
Navigating the Annual IEP or 504 Plan Meeting in a Virtual World
This year, your annual meeting will most likely be conducted virtually. Here are some tips for making it productive. Under the best of circumstances, attending an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) […]
What Does Your Child’s School Look Like This Fall?
As school districts release their health and safety plans for school this Fall, parents scramble to decide what learning environment is the best option for their child Every school district […]
No Classroom, No Problem: Tips for Managing the New School Year
Most school districts will be administering part-time or full-time distance learning this fall. Here are some tips to optimize your child’s home learning experience. Perhaps the most frustrating aspect of […]
Adjusting to a New Kind of School Year
Back-to-school time this year will be challenging for educators, parents, and especially children. Here are some tips to help prepare and set expectations.
How to Help Your Child with ADHD to Sleep More Soundly
Having a healthy sleeping pattern is tough enough for adults, never mind children with ADHD. Fortunately, there are things you can do to help them have a good night’s sleep.
How ADHD Impacts Older Kids
A national parent survey found that around 6.1 million children (9.4%) have ADHD. When many think of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), they picture young children. However, around 3 million people with ADHD are between the ages of 12-17. There are many questions and some breakthroughs about how the condition changes as children get older and approach adulthood.
We look at what parents can expect of tweens and teens with ADHD.