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Is My Child Dyslexic?
DYSLEXIA Dyslexia is coming to the forefront as more and more states are looking at legislation around dyslexia and education. Most sources now site 20% of students as being dyslexic. Here are some questions to ask parents that will help them determine if dyslexia testing is warranted: Is there a family history of…
Read More What Happens When the Wrong Thing Works?
July is the month of summer camps and growing up, our kids were no exception. One summer, we went to Penticton, British Columbia so that our son, Kevin, could attend a one-week ice hockey camp. We were really fortunate that an NHL professional player, Ray Ferraro, had brought his son to the camp the same…
Read More “I Want My Son to Love School Again”
“I just want my son to love school again,” said a mom at a recent parent information meeting. She went on to share that the summer before her son began kindergarten, he was so excited about starting school that he asked repeatedly, “Can I start today?” That’s how learning should feel! Like an adventure that…
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