Are you concerned about your child's academic performance or unique learning needs? At the Learning Evaluation Center, we specialize in testing and evaluation services to help identify and support children with dyslexia, giftedness, and other learning differences. In this post, we'll explore the intersection of dyslexia and giftedness, and how testing and evaluation can provide valuable insights for twice-exceptional children. Unraveling Dyslexia: What Parents Need to Know Dyslexia is a common learning disorder that affects…

Are you concerned about your child's attention and focus? ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) testing could provide the answers you're looking for. At the Learning Evaluation Center, we specialize in ADHD testing to help parents understand their child's unique needs and challenges. What is ADHD Testing? ADHD testing is a comprehensive evaluation process designed to assess a child's attention span, impulse control, and hyperactivity levels. At our center, we use a variety of assessment tools, including standardized…

As a parent, it's natural to have concerns about your child's development and well-being. If you've noticed that your child struggles with attention, focus, and impulsivity, you may be wondering if ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is a factor. At the Learning Evaluation Center, we understand your concerns, and we're here to provide guidance and support through the journey of understanding and managing ADHD. Recognizing Signs of ADHD ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects a child's…

We understand that assessing various aspects of learning and development is crucial to unlocking your child's potential and supporting them at school. That's why we offer a wide range of testing assessments to address concerns, ranging from ADHD, learning disabilities, anxiety, and autism, to speech-language difficulties and occupational therapy needs. Let's explore the different types and kinds of assessment we provide to support your educational journey. Types of Assessment Offered Our Learning Evaluation Center specializes…

We know that when it comes to your child's education, you want to provide them with all the support they need to succeed. If you suspect that your child may have a learning disability, you're taking a crucial step by considering a learning assessment. But what exactly should you look for when your child is getting a learning assessment? Let's break it down in simple terms. 1. Recognize the Signs First, you want to be…

Learning disabilities can present unique challenges, but with the right tools and strategies, you can help your child thrive academically and personally. Specifically, a learning disabilities can affect a child's ability to read, write, comprehend, or perform mathematical tasks. We know that these challenges are not indicative of a child's intelligence; instead, they relate to how the brain processes information. Identifying a learning disability can be a crucial first step. If you suspect your child…

Every child is unique, and some may face challenges that make it harder to succeed in school, interact with peers, and thrive at home. One such challenge is executive functioning issues. Understanding how these issues affect children in various areas of life is the first step to supporting their growth and development. In this blog post, we'll explore the impact of executive functioning issues in kids, from the classroom to their social lives and within…

Parenting a teenager with anxiety can be a challenging experience. You're not only managing your own stress but also trying to create a calming environment for your teen. Box breathing, also known as four-square breathing, is a relaxation technique that can benefit both you and your anxious teen. What is Box Breathing? Box breathing is a simple and effective breathing exercise. It consists of four stages: inhaling, holding the breath, exhaling, and another breath hold.…