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Struggling with executive functions?

Executive functions play a crucial role in a child's ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and manage time effectively. This article...

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Jul 8, 20231 min read

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) is the key to retaining motivated teachers, improving student we

Dive into the research-backed actions that SEL is urging us to take for a better school experience. https://www.edutopia.org/article/usin...

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Jul 6, 20231 min read

Did you know that by the age of 10, a child with ADHD will receive up to 20,000 critical comments?

Let's change the narrative together! Dive into this empowering article, where you'll discover valuable strategies for fostering...

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Jul 5, 20231 min read

This week's focus: Making Comparisons

Every two weeks we will shift to a new Thinking Focus. We teach THINKING so every child can LEARN #dyslexiaawareness #thinkingskills...

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Jul 3, 20231 min read

Exciting news!

The K-2 dyslexia screening bill is heading to the governor for signature! Great strides in addressing dyslexia in early education!...

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Jun 29, 20231 min read

Discover the brain's temporary sticky note: working memory!

It helps us hold and connect information, like "seeing" numbers in math class or tackling tasks at hand. Trouble with working memory can...

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Jun 28, 20231 min read

While reading, writing, and math are important, developing cognitive skills is crucial. It sets the

Cognition involves perception, attention, memory, executive function, and more. Activities and games can help children develop these...

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Jun 25, 20231 min read

Did you ever wonder about the difference between attention and working memory? 🤔

Attention is all about focusing and directing our mental resources, while working memory is like a handy sticky note that holds and...

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Jun 24, 20231 min read

It's Learning Disability Week!

This year, the focus is to show the world the things that people with learning differences can achieve, smash misconceptions about what...

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Jun 22, 20231 min read

This week's focus: Select Relevant Cues

Every two weeks we will shift to a new Thinking Focus. We teach THINKING so every child can LEARN #dyslexiaawareness #thinkingskills...

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Jun 20, 20231 min read

Strengths of Dyslexia

#dyslexiaawareness #dyslexia #readingskills #writingskills #dyslexiasupport #auditoryprocessing #visualprocessing #onlinetutoring...

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Jun 18, 20231 min read

Literacy Tips for Parents of Children with Learning Disabilities

https://www.readingrockets.org/.../literacy-tips-parents... #dyslexiaawareness #dyslexia #readingskills #writingskills #dyslexiasupport...

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Jun 17, 20231 min read

Dyslexia And Entrepreneurship: A Competitive Edge

https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/2023/06/02/dyslexia-and-entrepreneurship-a-competitive-edge/?sh=2d368ddb56e2&fbclid=Iw...

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Jun 14, 20231 min read

Thank you Decoding Dyslexia, for this graphic.

#dyslexiaawareness #dyslexia #readingskills #writingskills #dyslexiasupport #auditoryprocessing #visualprocessing #onlinetutoring...

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Jun 12, 20231 min read

This article talks about famous people with Dysgraphia!

https://princessescanwearkickers.com/famous-people-with.../ #dyslexiaawareness #dyslexia #readingskills #writingskills #dyslexiasupport...

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Jun 12, 20231 min read

This video explains the ins and outs of auditory processing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNooku6_I34 #dyslexiaawareness #dyslexia #readingskills #writingskills #dyslexiasupport...

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Jun 9, 20231 min read

Nike’s chief design officer tells new college grads his superpower is ‘wonder’ and dyslexia is a ‘gi

https://fortune.com/.../nike-chief-design-officer.../ #dyslexiaawareness #dyslexia #readingskills #writingskills #dyslexiasupport...

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Jun 8, 20231 min read

This week's focus: Systematic Search

Every two weeks we will shift to a new Thinking Focus. We teach THINKING so every child can LEARN #dyslexiaawareness #thinkingskills...

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Jun 5, 20231 min read

What opportunities does #AI create for Dyslexic Thinkers?

https://observer.com/.../richard-branson-launches-a-i.../... #dyslexiaawareness #dyslexia #readingskills #writingskills #dyslexiasupport...

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Jun 4, 20231 min read

Tina Turner

Tina Turner has praised Britain’s Princess Beatrice for helping her come to terms with her dyslexia. The legendary diva struggled at...

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Jun 2, 20231 min read