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Dyspraxia and Harry Potter Star Daniel Radcliffe
Up to half of individuals with dyslexia also have dyspraxia and most don’t even know what dyspraxia is! Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe speaks out on…
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Unconventional Summer Learning
Simple activities can help a students learn all summer long without them even knowing it, things like cooking together can help a child exercise the curious…
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Unconventional Summer Learning
Simple activities can help a students learn all summer long without them even knowing it, things like cooking together can help a child exercise the curious…
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Dyslexia and Academy Award Winning Actress Octavia Spencer
Academy Award winning actress Octavia Spencer didn’t let her dyslexia stop her from making it to the big screen! How did she cope with her learning…
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Dyslexia And Meditation
What are your thoughts about the health benefits of meditation? Do you know anything about the effect that meditation can have on individuals with dyslexia? You…
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Dyslexia And Meditation
What are your thoughts about the health benefits of meditation? Do you know anything about the effect that meditation can have on individuals with dyslexia? You…
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Poverty’s Effect on Working Memory
When children fall behind it is an uphill battle for the rest of their academic careers. Experts say that by identifying students with working memory or…
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What is Dyscalculia? – Fast Facts
Dyscalculia is widely misunderstood and most people don’t even know what it is. This is a disservice to students who need our support. Check out this…
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Cultivating Practical Optimism: A Key to Getting the Best from Your Brain
“Cultivating Practical Optimism”: Optimism is a type of thinking that can be taught, not a fixed trait, neuroscience now shows. *Practical Optimism* means focusing on positive…
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Cultivating Practical Optimism: A Key to Getting the Best from Your Brain
“Cultivating Practical Optimism”: Optimism is a type of thinking that can be taught, not a fixed trait, neuroscience now shows. *Practical Optimism* means focusing on positive…