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November 10, 2016
Dyscalculia
Study Finds How Kids Can Succeed At Math #dyscalculia
Do you ever wonder why some kids have more success learning mathematical skills than other children their age? Read about a study that shows a causal link between auditory processing…
Sensory Processing Disorder
What Fear Does to Your Brain – And How to Stop It #spd
Are your fears holding you back in any way? Learn about how fear works, its mechanisms, and what you can do to counterbalance those mechanisms. Learn more about this important…
October 25, 2016
Dyscalculia
Research shows NMSU’s Math Snacks games improve student learning #dyscalculia
Looking for ways to excite your child about math in and out of the classroom? Read about New Mexico State University’s initiative to create games that entertain as well as…
Sensory Processing Disorder
Gym Helps Autistic Kids and Adults Get Moving, Improve Motor Skills and More #spd
A gym in Orange, CT, caters to autistic children and adults with amazing results. Check out how this gym tailors its classes for autistic people and how much of a…
October 24, 2016
Dyscalculia
Johns Hopkins summer course teaches the beauty of math through music #dyscalculia
Learn about the connection between math and music in the classroom! Read about how the Johns Hopkins School is using its three-credit, Mathematics of Music course to demonstrate the connection…
Sensory Processing Disorder
How to deal with ‘highly sensitive people’ in the workplace #spd
Some people are highly sensitive, and while it may be annoying to work with them they deserve to be treated with respect. Jennifer Newman breaks down how and when to…
October 23, 2016
Dyscalculia
What Your Brain Looks Like When It Solves a Math Problem #dyscalculia
This is your brain on math: check out what the human brain looks like during each step of solving a math problem, thanks to new research from a team at…
Dyscalculia
Killer comets make math fun #dyscalculia
A group of lucky star gazing students got to visit New Mexico Tech’s Observatory. Their teachers hope that these hands on approach will help get students passionate about their education.
