Issues with visual processing can make it difficult for a child to process information received through visual input. If you have noticed that drawing or copying is difficult, frequent letter reversals after the age 7 or 8, inability to note differences in letters or...
Executive function (EF) is the skill set that allows us to plan, prioritize, and get work done. We rely on executive functioning to help pay attention, hold information, and complete a sequence of activities. Without strong executive function skills, it can make the...
Coming alongside your child with executive function (EF) deficits is the best way to support him in school. Lack of organization and follow through are at the heart of his struggles and these are things you can help with. As you know, educating a child is hard work....
If you are homeschooling a child with ADHD, you know that even the littlest distraction can derail your learner. Here are four small but impactful things you can do to help manage distractions promote focus for ADHD learners. 1. Keep the work area clear and quiet. If...
Well what exactly is Orton Gillingham? I am sure you have been hearing about Orton Gillingham if you have a struggling reader (or OG as we sometimes refer to it). Orton Gillingham is a teaching method that was pioneered by Dr. Samuel Orton and Dr. Anna Gillingham. It...
Students with learning difficulties can often benefit from multisensory learning approaches. If you are unfamiliar with multisensory teaching strategies, it involves incorporating all of the senses into your instruction: visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and...