Primitive Reflexes and Sensory Overload
Everyone begins life with reactions to external stimuli called primitive reflexes or infant reflexes. These natural reflexes develop initially but […]
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What to Know Before Your Child's 504 or IEP Annual Review
You've gotten a notice in the mail or a phone call reminding you that your child's annual 504 or IEP review is going to take place. Whether you're a […]
Top Teaching Methods for Dyslexic Students
When teaching children who have learning disabilities, it's important to use methods that work best with their unique needs. If you are struggling to […]
Presidents with Learning Disabilities Prove that Achievement is Possible
President's Day is a great time to reflect on the achievements of America’s head of the state. But it’s also important to note that there were […]
It's the Season of Hugs: 3 Coping Tips for Kids With Sensory Issues
Valentine’s Day is the day of love. During this day, it is acceptable to show others how you feel by physically expressing your care for them. This […]
3 Tips for Making a New Friend
The ability to make new friends is something that can a challenge for any child. There is always some anxiety involved with approaching and talking […]
Alternatives to Valentine's Day Sweets
- Holly Larson, RD Valentine’s Day is around the corner and the typical fare is full of sugar, artificial dyes and processed food. Not only can these […]
Don't Start an Elimination Diet Without Reading These Tips for Success
If your child is exibiting signs of behavioral, physical, and/or emotional symptoms in response to what they eat, it may be time to begin implement a […]
Important Insights Into ADHD Learning Styles and Other Learning Disabilities
When it comes to teaching children who have a learning disability or ADHD, there are countless theories out there. Some are based on studies and […]