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Special Needs > Attention Deficit Disorders
When ADHD Isn't Alone: Understanding Co-Occurring Anxiety, Dyslexia, and Learning Differences
...to 80% of children with ADHD have...30–50% of children with ADHD,...disabilities like dyslexia or dyscalculia,...pathways. ADHD and dyslexia both involve...you ask for in evaluation...prioritize in treatment....doesn't cause dyslexia or anxiety,...deficits appear in both ADHD and...both ADHD and dyslexia. Executive...disruption, common in ADHD, worsens...undiagnosed dyslexia may develop...
Research > Brain Science
How Executive Function Shapes Learning: What Parents Need to Know About the Brain Science Behind Reading, Math, and Organization
...when a child with dyslexia reads the same...isn't happening in the part of the...It's happening in three interconnected...interconnected systems in the prefrontal...hold information in mind while using...slowly, as they do in ADHD, dyslexia,...they do in ADHD, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and...processes that develop in the prefrontal...all three steps in mind long enough...
Education > Tutoring
Dyscalculia Tutoring: Evidence-Based Strategies for the Overlooked Math Learning Disability
...eight percent of school-age children have dyscalculia, a specific...neurologically grounded as dyslexia. Yet it receives a fraction...struggle. It is a specific deficit in number sense, the intuitive...will always equal 8. Most children develop number sense naturally...games, and pattern recognition. Children with dyscalculia do not. The...
Education > Other
Homeschooling Your Child with Special Needs: A Complete Guide
...recognize. When parents of children with special needs decide...your child learns. For children with autism, structure...throughout the day. For children with dyslexia, the curriculum...day. For children with dyslexia, the curriculum choice...not close the gap. For children with ADHD, flexibility...with ADHD, flexibility in schedule matters more...
Education > Special Education
She Graduated With Honors. She Can't Read or Write. Now She's Suing.
If you've ever sat in an IEP meeting and wondered...Public High School in June 2024 with an honors-level...cannot read or write. In December 2024, she filed...she filed a lawsuit in Connecticut Superior...level: a child sitting in a classroom, receiving...reading at a level most children reach before they turn...high school asking for dyslexia testing. By her senior...
Special Needs > Dyslexia
4 Tips To Improve Reading Skills Even If You Have Dyslexia (Part 1)
Dyslexia is a brain-based type of learning...ability to read. Those with dyslexia typically read at lower levels...characteristics of those with dyslexia are difficulties with phonological...to improve reading fluency in 5 minutes a day. Improve spelling...parents can do to help their children improve their reading skills....
Education > Tutoring
Win this $797 Awaken the Scholar Within Program!
Enter our contest to win! As a dyslexia and ADHD expert I know kids often struggle...parents try their best to help their children. After all, I believe we as parents...believe we as parents have two missions in life. The first is to be our best selves...understanding of how we learn, that we take in information through the senses: seeing...
Special Needs > Dyslexia
How Allergies Can Complicate Your Child's Dyslexia
...least 40% of the children I see have allergies...allergies as well as dyslexia or other learning...complicates dyslexia treatment, because...part of the dyslexia or another learning...these symptoms in your child....fluctuations in varying degrees,...or tightness in the chest. Abdominal...sensation of dust in the lungs, post-nasal...butterflies in the stomach,...sensations of hairs in...
Health > Mental Health
Anger, Self-Destructive Tendencies, Depression, and Learning Disorders
...self-destruction or depression. Children's frustration and anger...consequences can make children fearful, which makes them...learnIng disorders. In extreme situations, we...issues that accompany dyslexia may also be a reaction...Books Neural Therapy™, children can release their normal,...and gentle questions, children feel safe to express themselves...
Special Needs > General Special Needs
Special Needs
...the term "children with special...may have in order to fall...special needs. Children with autism...select mutism, dyslexia, behavioral...considered to be children with special...others cause children to have difficulty...functioning in the ways that...other people in social situations....special needs in any area of...who have children with autism...parents of children with autism...about their children and the situations...
Education > Early Intervention
How Your Child's Triune Brain Develops
...National institute of Mental Health in Washington, DC, Paul D. MacLean,...but three brains that develop in a particular sequence, and each...perceptions, and our orientation in space and time. When our vestibular...frightened reptile. The beginnings of dyslexia can be found at this early stage...be found at this early stage in our development. The Limbic...
Parenting > School Years
5 Things You Can Do at Home to Help Your Child's Learning Challenges
...challenge, whether it's dyslexia, ADHD, or autism?...is that they're in the driver's seat....you're fully invested in your child, and that...control and power in this situation. Sure,...neighborhood you live in or what kind of car...rhythm and routine in which you do the...get enough sleep; children need at least ten...need even more. Children love routines they...