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January 3, 2018
0aainvestigation-2458537_960_720 ADHD Is ADHD overdiagnosed and overtreated? #adhd
January 2, 2018
0aaadhdblocks ADHD People with ADHD can turn symptoms to their advantage as entrepreneurs #adhd People with ADHD likely faced a lot of challenges when they were in school. Their learning difference might have held them back a grade as well. These ADHD individuals might…
December 29, 2017
LETTER: Dyslexia reveals problems with education, not kids #dyslexia Uncategorized LETTER: Dyslexia reveals problems with education, not kids #dyslexia Facebook:Facebook: Dyslexia is a way that many see past the curtain of education and see a huge gap. The lack of specialists and interventionists, diagnosing issues with our learners and… 0aalesson-1014915_960_720 Uncategorized Dealing with dyslexia: Children experience more than just educational issues #dyslexia Dyslexics experience challenges way beyond educational challenges. Learn where else they have difficulty. 0aacalculator-2391810_960_720 Dyscalculia Anxiety affects test scores even among students who excel at math #dyscalculia When you think about math, what comes to mind? Some people get sweaty palms or general anxiety when it comes to math. You might think that this would just affect… 0aaavivayzvybqnhxpyfhvd-1600x900-nopad Sensory Processing Disorder A Mother’s Creation for Her Special-Needs Kid Launches a Multi-Million Dollar Business #spd Aviva Weiss is the founder of an important organization focused on childhood development. Fun and Function is a purveyor of toys that are made with kids in focus. Their development…
December 28, 2017
0aatoddler-tantrum Sensory Processing Disorder My Son’s Tantrums Were Taking Over Our Life — Until His Diagnosis Opened My Eyes #spd
December 27, 2017
0aaclassroom-2093744_960_720 Dyscalculia Are all children learning effectively in our schools? #dyscalculia The differences in children with Special Educational Needs are more visible and demanding. They have problems that can interfere with learning basic skills such as reading, writing and/or mathematics. Some…
December 26, 2017
0aastickies-2767856_960_720 Uncategorized Entrepreneur: Parallels exist between dyslexia and business #dyslexia Sir Richard Branson is a most famous example of a successful entrepreneur in the UK who suffers from dyslexia. The Welsh education system didn’t believe dyslexia existed back in the… 0aaadult-1867751_960_720 Uncategorized Living With Dyslexia #dyslexia Step into the shoes of a real person that has dealt with Dyslexia before now. Living with Dyslexia will introduce many significant challenges that people might not expect. People have…