What Tutoring Looks Like for Students With Learning Disabilities
Consultation First, you should create a list of tutors who specialize in working with students with disabilities. You can often find local tutors through word of mouth. For example, your school’s special education teacher could help you learn how to get a reading tutor for learning disabilities. Other parents of students with learning disabilities may … Continue reading What Tutoring Looks Like for Students With Learning Disabilities
Testing Accommodations for Students With Neurodivergence
Standardized testing has been a controversial topic for the longest time. While many parents approve it as a method of tracking their child’s academic progress, many argue that standardized testing is not an accurate measure of a child’s progress, since it only measures how good they are at taking tests. In fact, one of the … Continue reading Testing Accommodations for Students With Neurodivergence
8 Ways to Recognize a Child Struggling in School (and How to Help)
1. Your Child Refuses to Talk About School It’s a conversation every parent is familiar with. You ask your child how their day at school went, and you’re met with a one-word answer. “Fine.” Many parents leave it at that. They figure that if there was an issue at school, their child would bring it … Continue reading 8 Ways to Recognize a Child Struggling in School (and How to Help)
Types of Learning Disabilities and How to Manage Them
Children with learning disorders may need additional help outside of the traditional classroom curriculum to remain successful. It’s important to understand the nuances of each learning disorder and the strengths and challenges that come with them.
Turning Learning Disability into Learning Genius
Dyslexia Dyslexia is a learning disability that makes reading difficult despite normal intelligence. Dyslexia can manifest in many different ways. Reasons dyslexia is a form of genius Albert Einstein, dyslexic. People with dyslexia are often amazing at spatial imaging in their heads. This is one of Einstein’s great abilities, to visualize complex systems in … Continue reading Turning Learning Disability into Learning Genius