Navigating IEPs, 504s, and Special Education Needs
Understanding the complexities of special education can be a daunting task for parents. The recent Brain Balance webinar, featuring Chief Program […]
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Learning Disorders
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By Dr. Rebecca Jackson
The Different Types of Learning Styles
When you need to learn something new, what do you do? Do you make flashcards to test yourself? Have a friend drill you with questions or take notes, […]
The COVID Slide: Helping Parents and Kids Climb Back Up
There’s a new slide in town—a slide you won’t find on the school playground. Known as the COVID Slide, it describes the decline in academic retention […]
University of Cambridge Research Links Learning Difficulties with Weak Connections in the Brain
Children with cognitive, attention and learning difficulties likely have weaker connectivity across regions of the brain than the rest of the […]
Final Exam Tips for Students with Learning Differences
Everything You Need to Know About Verbal and Non-verbal Learning Disabilities
"Learning disabilities" is an umbrella term, used to describe an array of specific learning disabilities, such as dyslexia or auditory processing […]
October is Learning Disabilities/ADHD/Dyslexia Awareness Month. What Can You Do to Make a Difference?
"Awareness is the greatest agent for change." — Eckhart Tolle Within the United States, approximately one in five children experience attention and […]
How to Overcome Homework Avoidance
Avoiding homework can be pretty typical behavior for students who spend all day in school and want to spend time at home running and playing. […]