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Learning Lab Blog
July 22, 2022
Why You Should Embrace Praising Effort Over Performance
Effort is often overlooked in favor of performance. The problem is that praising children for their intelligence often focuses on outcomes instead of processes or behaviors. Ultimately, this can.
Read MoreMay 31, 2022
5 Ways to Prevent Homework Battles with Your Child
There are so many things we want to do as parents: spending quality time with our kids, getting them ready for school and daycare/after-school activities, making sure they eat.
Read MoreMay 31, 2022
Mastering Homework with Executive Functioning Skills
Homework is a significant part of school life, but not all students feel confident doing their homework independently. At The Learning Lab, we help students build their confidence by.
Read MoreApril 28, 2022
How to Prepare For a Confident 2022/2023 School Year
The average student loses between 17 to 34 percent of the prior year’s learning gains during the summer break. Students who lose ground during summer are more likely to.
Read MoreApril 28, 2022
The Neuroscience Behind Motivation & The Importance of Maintaining Academic Momentum
Motivation is the key to success for most young students. Achieving goals and learning requires plenty of motivation, especially for students with difficulties in reading, writing, and math. While.
Read MoreMarch 9, 2022
The Summer Slide Meets the COVID Slide
As more states reopen their school systems to the possibility of live, interactive classrooms, with or without masks and social distancing, educators are beginning to find out precisely what.
Read MoreMarch 9, 2022
Why Summer is a Crucial Time for Students
One character from Greek mythology who shows up frequently as a symbolic meme is Sisyphus. He was condemned by Zeus to spend eternity rolling a massive rock up a.
Read MoreFebruary 18, 2022
Understanding Executive Functioning and Learning Differences
The human brain is the most complex natural organ yet discovered, so much so that it takes some high-level organization and specialized operations to run it. Our brains conduct.
Read MoreFebruary 18, 2022
The Science of Reading: Structured Literacy vs. Balanced Literacy
It is estimated that dyslexia impacts about 20% of the general population. It begins with children, and if it is not identified and remedial steps have not begun by.
Read MoreJanuary 27, 2022
The Wait-And-See Approach to Learning and Why It Never Works
Why the wait-and-see approach fails struggling readers and other children with learning differences Key takeaways: A wait-and-see approach to learning can set up a child for a lifetime of.
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