Checking Your Child’s Writing Readiness Skills
If your child is having a hard time with handwriting, scissors, coloring in the lines, or other fine motor academic
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Developing Skills
Some children need more brain maturity and extra help to develop skills for learning. There are many different ways to help children develop learning skills, so you can choose what’s best for your child and family.
Raising Your LD Child to Have Qualities for Success
If you’re reading this website, we’re guessing that your child is bright, motivated, but isn’t able to succeed at learning
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Journey 1: First Steps to Help Your LD Child
First Steps You Take to Help Your Child Your child is having troubles learning. What do you do? We can
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Developmental Milestones from Kindergarten to Third Grade
Every year, when you take your child in for a yearly exam, they’re checked for various milestones. After the first
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Learning About Different Brains — From Their Owners
Through the years, I’ve heard some fascinating speeches given by people whose brains are nonstandard. In particular, Dr. Temple Grandin,
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Why is Orton-Gillingham Recommended for Teaching Dyslexics?
Educational and dyslexia experts tell parents that dyslexic children should be given Orton-Gillingham teaching, but many people are confused by
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Developing Strengths in Children with Learning Disabilities
In our pressured world, developing strengths in children with learning disabilities is important, but often misunderstood. It turns out that
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What Makes Your Kid Squirmy? It Might be Proprioception
Every parent of a preschooler or grammar schooler has seen squirmy kids. They never stop. They certainly can’t sit still,
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Handwriting and Focus: From Form Drawing to Handwriting Therapy
Many of children with handwriting problems actually have problems with the foundations of learning: their brains aren’t mature enough to
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The First Thing to Do As a LD Parent: Buy a Binder!
If your child has problems in school, you should immediately begin to save information about your LD child’s school experience
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