School
When Smart Kids Work Harder and Still Fall Behind
Homework is still spread out on the table. Dinner is long over. Your child is staring at the page, trying not to cry. You sit next to them, doing your best to help. And then it happens. They cry. And then you cry. One mom said it exactly that way: “She cries and then I…
Read More Dyslexia and Teachers – What’s Missing?
Dyslexia – What Teachers Should Know As a parent, sending your child to school should feel like dropping them off in a safe place where they will be understood, supported, and helped to thrive. But if your child has dyslexia, the classroom can feel like the opposite-an overwhelming and confusing environment where they’re constantly…
Read More Is Your Child’s Behavior Masking Dyslexia?
Halloween masks can be great fun, but there are students in every school who are wearing “masks” all year long. Mike was funny and gregarious. He showed his smarts in class discussions, but when it came to doing any kind of seat-work, he could be found entertaining his classmates. At home with all his unfinished…
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