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February 15, 2017
Dyscalculia
Math plus fun equals improved logic skills #dyscalculia
A student who struggled with math chose to come through that with a positive spirit, and she passed the growing love for math forward. What are fun ways to learn…
ADHD
Family Matters: Get the facts on ADHD #adhd
Even though schools are quick to jump and ask you to have your child tested for learning obstacles, they rarely have the resources to diagnose, treat, and teach themselves. We…
Sensory Processing Disorder
What is Sensory Processing Disorder? #spd
Sensory modulation disorder often shares itself with ADHD. SMD, however, can do more damage and cause more meltdowns before of being over stimulated. Even adults experience this occasionally, how would…
February 14, 2017
Dyscalculia
NBA and Discovery Education Come Together to Get Students Excited About Math #dyscalculia
Discovery Education was able to partner with the NBA as athletes help school age children with math. It is not only special to the child but also shows the importance…
Uncategorized
New glasses treatment to treat patients with dyslexia
SchoolVision UK has come up a unique pair of glasses that seems to improve a dyslexic reader’s ability to make out words and read faster. The company says the glasses…
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New glasses treatment to treat patients with dyslexia #dyslexia
By using specially designed corrective glasses, learners with dyslexia double their speed in reading. Technology is a constant, evolving thing that is finally including those with special needs. Would you…
Dyscalculia
Like a math pop-up, this fair brings numbers to life #dyscalculia
MIND Research Institute makes every effort to make learning math fun and exciting. Often, math can feel tedious and impossible for both students and their parents. In what ways could…
ADHD
Adolescent ADHD: Will It Be Better in the Tween & Teen Years? #adhd
Does your child meltdown in public? Do you feel like they sometimes doubt your love of them after an outburst? You are not alone. Parents support one another in the…
February 13, 2017
Dyscalculia
CCD Math Pathways Program removes math barriers #dyscalculia
We all agree that math should never be a barrier in our or our children’s education. However, math is often what scares some away from education. Have you had a…
Dyscalculia
Aurora PS hopes a new curriculum plus a new way of thinking will equal better math students #dyscalculia
Many schools are changing the way they teach math skills to their students. From games to group competitions, educators are making every attempt to make learning math less stressful. What…
