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Keto and Your Child’s Mental Health: 4 Questions to Ask First
A mother credits a keto diet with her son's recovery from bipolar I. Her story is real. It also ran through a psychiatrist and a dietitian.…
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It Looks Like Your Smart Kid Stopped Caring. Check the Skill Underneath.
A smart kid who shrugs at homework is coping, not choosing. We agree with the video on that. Where we part ways is its answer: listening…
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Dads Aren’t Extra Credit at the IEP Table. Here’s What Counts at Home.
Involved dads describe the same thing. They get praised for showing up, then skipped when the questions start. A review of 448 studies (Barger et al.,…
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Her Eyes Hurt When She Reads. She Passed the School Eye Test.
A passed school eye test does not settle it. Headaches and eye rubbing at the book point to three places to look. The eyes up close,…
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Learning Styles Failed the Test Twice. Try These 2 Habits Instead
Matching lessons to a child’s “learning style” was tested in 2008 and in 2024. It failed both times. So what helps a child learn? Two plain…
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The IEP Promised a Specialist. Nobody Came. Here Is What the Law Says.
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…
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It Looks Like Help. The Real Test Is Whether It Builds Reading.
Audiobooks, text-to-speech, extra time: every accommodation helps your child get through today's lesson, and not one teaches them to read. Before you add another support, run…
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Teach Math More Than One Way and Your Child Learns to Think, Not Only Follow Steps
Speed was never what made a child fluent in math. Real fluency is a repertoire of strategies and the judgment to pick one. Push the standard…
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The Question That Reveals Whether an App Is Teaching Your Child, or Only Keeping Them Busy
Engagement and learning look identical from across the room, which is exactly what sells a screen. The tool your child taps for an hour is not…
