ADHD
ADHD and Ways To Help Your Child ADHD (or more formally, ‘Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder’) is a term we hear frequently. While parents may be familiar with ADHD or even know [...]
Why We Should Encourage Children to Study STEM
Why We Should Encourage Children to Study STEM When it comes to STEM, (science, technology, engineering and math) early education and focus is key. The years from birth [...]
Limiting Technology Time During The Summer
Limiting Technology Time During The Summer This summer, we all want to try to limit technology time for our children. But let’s be honest from time to time as [...]
Is Technology Transforming Classrooms?
Can technology transform the classrooms of the future? The truth is, yes it can. There are many ways that technology can be used today to improve the effectiveness of [...]
Letter Reversals – The 5 Steps To Success in Intervention
Letter reversals is common in many school aged children. This occurs when a child is confused on the orientation of a letter or word. Many parents may fear that [...]
Dyslexia Awareness
October is Dyslexia awareness month. There are many misconceptions about this disorder. According to the National Institute of Dyslexia Awareness “[Dyslexia] is characterized by difficulties with accurate and / [...]
Back to School and Executive Functioning
Back to School and Executive Functioning When it comes to getting back into a routine for school, we all want our children to have a good start. It’s [...]
The Importance of Phonological Awareness in Learning
The Importance of Phonological Awareness in Learning Phonological awareness is crucial for understanding language and how words come together. Children who struggle with phonological awareness at an early age [...]
Motivation vs. Talent
When we are interested in an activity it compels us to work harder. When we are influenced by others to pursue an activity we work hard as well but [...]
Goal Setting and Executive Functioning
Whether your children wish to improve their health, grades, friendships or technology habits, it’s important to ensure their goals are realistic and attainable. Children who have ADHD or Executive [...]