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A Parent Guide Unless you are a teacher, you likely don’t know much about 504 plans, and maybe haven’t even heard of them, until you have a child who is struggling in school. When it comes to supporting students with disabilities, parents often encounter two key tools: the Individualized Education Program (IEP) and the 504…
Dyslexia is one of the most common learning differences. It affects about 10-15% of the population. As common as dyslexia is, numerous myths and misconceptions about it persist. As a result, teachers and parents sometimes have misunderstandings about what it means for a child to have dyslexia, or what struggling readers need. In this blog…
Dyslexia is a common learning difference that affects a person’s ability to read, write, and spell. It can also impact spoken language. Early detection is crucial in providing the right support and interventions to help individuals with dyslexia succeed. The symptoms of dyslexia can vary depending on the age of the child, making it important…
How to Practice Reading at Home Sight words, those common words that children need to recognize instantly, are a cornerstone of early reading development. They appear so frequently in texts that knowing them by sight is essential for reading fluency and comprehension. While sight words flash cards are a popular tool for teaching sight words,…
Helping your teen generate writing ideas can be a challenge, especially when they feel overwhelmed with schoolwork and life in general. Clearing mental clutter is crucial for unlocking creativity and getting started on writing assignments. In this post, we’ll explore practical strategies for parents to support their teens in decluttering their minds and coming up…
Supporting your child with writing assignments can be challenging, especially if you don’t consider yourself a strong writer. However, you don’t need to be an expert to provide valuable help and support. By focusing on organization, encouragement, and practical strategies, you can help your child develop their writing skills and complete their papers successfully. In…
Finding the Right Fit for Your Child Hiring a tutor for your child can be a significant decision. You may have found options with a private tutor or a tutoring center. Understanding the benefits of private tutoring can help you make an informed choice. We’ll explore both options to assist you in determining the best…
When it comes to writing a paper, many students face hurdles that make the process seem overwhelming. Whether your child is struggling with structuring their thoughts, conducting research, or polishing their grammar, the right support can transform their writing experience. If you’re searching for help with writing a paper, this guide will introduce you to…
Parents of struggling students often face unique challenges when it comes to homework, especially writing assignments. Whether it’s a simple book report or a more complex paper, these tasks can become overwhelming. In this guide, we’ll share practical tips to help your child finish their writing homework efficiently and effectively, with less stress. 1. Set…
There are few things I dread more than staring at a blanking page with a flashing cursor. There are just too many possibilities. Too many decisions. Too much potential. Too many ways it could go wrong. When your child has writing homework, getting some stuff on that blank page as quickly as possible can jumpstart…