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Preventing the Summer Slide: The Importance of Summer Reading for Neurodiverse Children

Summer is a time for fun and relaxation, but it also presents a unique challenge for many children: the "summer slide." This term refers to the learning loss that can occur during the extended break from school. For neurodiverse children, maintaining academic skills over the summer is particularly important, as they may require more consistent reinforcement to retain information. One effective way to combat the summer slide is through engaging summer reading programs tailored to…

Navigating the Start of the School Year: 10 Tips for Parents of Children with Learning Disabilities

The beginning of a new school year is a time filled with anticipation and excitement, but for parents of children with learning disabilities, it can also bring about unique challenges and concerns. As a parent, you play a pivotal role in supporting your child's education and well-being. Here are our top 10 tips to help you navigate the start of the school year and ensure a positive and successful learning experience for your child with…

Unleashing Potential: 5 Ways that Tutoring can Help with Learning Disabilities or ADHD

Often, kids with learning disabilities like dyslexia or ADHD face extra challenges in school. These difficulties can affect their confidence and make learning harder. But there's something powerful that can make a big difference in their lives—tutoring. In this blog post, we'll explore how tutoring can help kids with learning disabilities or ADHD. It gives them personalized help, special attention, and a supportive learning environment that can unlock their true abilities. 1.It helps to create…

Signs Your Child May Have Dyslexia

If your child has been struggling with reading throughout school, you may have wondered if they have dyslexia. What’s also known as a specific learning disability in reading, dyslexia is a specific pattern of reading challenges involving poor spelling and word decoding, a slow reading rate and low comprehension. While more obvious indicators of possible dyslexia include letter and number reversals and switching the order of letters and words on the page, dyslexia can come…