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February 21, 2017
Dyscalculia
Building confidence important to math teacher recognized locally #dyscalculia
Everyone should recognize when their children have a positive experience at school. Praising and thanking teachers is as important as the students. When was the last time you told an…
Dyscalculia
Here are Oregon’s 31 top-ranked high schools for science and math #dyscalculia
Oregon is meeting standards that other states are failing at and the trend should be studied as to how they teach their students. The more we share knowledge in the…
February 16, 2017
Dyscalculia
Ask Mr. Dad: Making science and math fun #dyscalculia
There are teachers that struggle to teach STEM and reach out for support. The support is there and readily available and techniques, as well as concepts, are being exchanged so…
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I conquered my dyslexia with help: every kid should get the same chance #dyslexia
Some adults who struggled with dyslexia as children were able to find help them overcome those obstacles. Early intervention is still not on par with the number of children then…
Dyscalculia
‘The Human Calculator’ is fixed on helping young people love math #dyscalculia
Scott Flansburg can do the most difficult of math problems with his mind. If you had that ability, how would utilize it? Flansburg uses his skills to teach younger students…
Sensory Processing Disorder
Sensory Processing Disorder Treatment #spd
Sensory processing disorder is different for everyone. Each parent and child have a different experience. Reactions to situations also vary because with sensory processing disorder also may come to ADHD.
February 15, 2017
ADHD
8 Tips for Making Homework a Breeze #adhd
The less stress on a child that struggles at school, the better. Frustration befalls them and often leads to anxiety that only we as teachers and mothers can soothe and…
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School Board meeting focuses on Dyslexia #dyslexia
When teaching others how to go about teaching someone with dyslexia, knowledge is essential because approaches could and do vary. What did your child’s favorite teacher do that seemed to…
