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November 14, 2017
Dysgraphia
Lester: Cursive could be headed for a comeback #dysgraphia
When you were in school what do you remember learning the most? Chances are if you went to school over twenty years ago or more then you remember that handwriting…
Dyscalculia
How math concepts help children embrace, adapt and excel in all aspects of school #dyscalculia
When you think about math, what does it bring to mind? Chances are you might think that it brings thoughts of anxiety to mind. In fact, many kindergartners enter the…
ADHD
Study Examines Link Between Toxic Stress and ADHD in Kids #adhd
Examine a link between toxic poisoning and the occurrence of ADHD in kids. These young children may develop ADHD whenever it affects them in their development phase. Parents are concerned…
November 13, 2017
Dyscalculia
Learning to overcome a learning disability #dyscalculia
Have you ever heard about the learning difficulty known as dyscalculia? Chances are if you are like most people, then you may have heard the term, but you aren’t quite…
Reading
Getting a jump-start on reading #reading
What is the best way to get kids excited about reading? You want to start young and involve exciting experiences around reading. In fact, currently, there are new programs that…
Dysgraphia
Jean Cherni: Is the handwritten word doomed to extinction #dysgraphia
There is currently a fight to keep handwriting alive in our society. There is a fear that if we don’t preserve this way of maintaining knowledge then our history from…
Dyscalculia
Computer science class may now count as math credit for high schoolers #dyscalculia
North Dakota is in the process of making changes in high school curriculum. Currently, high schoolers are required to take three math classes to graduate. The state legislators have approved…
November 10, 2017
Uncategorized
Improving equity for students with dyslexia #dyslexia
When you think about equity for students, what do you think comes to mind? Chances are if you are like most people then you think about gender or poverty guidelines…
Uncategorized
Other States Also Implementing Early Screening For Dyslexia #dyslexia
Do you know a child that has ADHD? Chances are that you know at least one person in your life that does and maybe it is not a child but…
