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Understanding the value of cursive handwriting #dysgraphia

Just for a moment, think about how often you use a keyboard on any given day. Now, think about how often you use handwriting. While you might be able to complete most everything through technology there are some matters that require that you use handwriting. Schools now are not teaching handwriting like they use to.

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Governor signs STOP Act opioid bill into law #dyscalculia

Have you heard about the Opioid Bill? There are several bills that are addressing the opioid regulations and bills for educational recognition of learning challenges with students within the educational system that are heading over to Gov. Roy Cooper’s desk for approval. This bill is known as the STOP Act and a plan of action […]

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Exercise and the ADHD Brain: The Neuroscience of Movement #adhd

When you think about treatment options for those with ADHD in both children and adults, what comes to mind? Chances are if you do not know much about treatment options, you may know that often children and adults are both treated with medicine. However, there is a new research that indicates treatment for ADHD would […]

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Wilton parent backs dyslexia bill focused on early intervention #dyslexia

What happens when you have two very different children when it comes to learning in school? Kara Berghaus experienced just that with both of her children were both children started off excited for school but her son started to no longer look forward to school in the middle of the first grade. This was when […]

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14 Simple Ways To Actually Improve Your Handwriting #dysgraphia

Are you looking for ways to improve your handwriting? Buzzfeed has compiled a list of suggestions for you. For starters, watch calligraphy videos or any videos that teach handwriting. Select pens with quick-drying ink that’s especially important for left-handers. Select the most comfortable grip for your hand, and browse the handwriting subreddit for helpful tips […]

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Quiet rooms for autistic youth added to airports #spd

A recent change in the way some airports are running might just have brought a little sanity to families and other passengers alike. Do you know a child that is on the autism spectrum or have you ever traveled with children in general? If you answered yes to either of these questions, chances are that […]

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