Articles, education news, infographics and a podcast for parents of children with dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia and ADHD. Written parent-to-parent, grounded in neuroscience.
Lisa Ramos thought dyslexia meant seeing letters backwards. She never did, so she hid how hard reading felt for decades. Four professional bodies say reversals are…
Two rejections, one phone hearing, and a file with every date in it. Forums said reading trouble alone would never get NDIS funding. One mom in…
A headline promised virtual reality tools to fix coordination. The scientist who built one says otherwise. He points instead to something you already have at home:…
Three steps given, one step done, and a blank look. The answer is not a bigger memory. It is carrying less. Here are four ways to…
CBT, DBT and ACT blur together fast. A clinical psychologist sorts out what each one works on. Then comes the brainwave promise at the end of…
When life changes, the structure that carried your day leaves with it. That hits an ADHD brain hard. Build anchors, cues and habits outside your head…
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The school is short on staff, so the specialist in the IEP never comes. Under US federal law, that does not shrink what your child is…
Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance. That neat staircase was built from dying patients and never held up when grief was finally studied. For an adult whose…
Specialized camps for kids who learn differently sell the lake, the cabins, the friendships. The part that rebuilds a struggling reader is quieter: one hour a…
