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Open House - October 4th
Mark your calendars for our October Parent Information Night led by Rachel Herman, the Founder, and Executive Director of LFA. 🗓️ When?...
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Sep 22, 20231 min read


The Stigma Surrounding Dyslexia
Dyslexia isn't laziness; it's a neurological condition affecting reading and writing, not effort or intelligence. Unfortunately, despite...
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Sep 17, 20231 min read


Parent Info Night - October 4th
📢 Join LFA for an insightful Parent Information Night led by Rachel Herman, Founder and Executive Director. 🗓️ Wednesday, October 4th...
LFA
Sep 14, 20231 min read


Dyslexia and Fatigue
Understanding that literacy tasks demand extra attention and brain power for dyslexic individuals is crucial. 🧠📖 When reading becomes a...
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Sep 7, 20231 min read


How To Help Kids Who Are Too Hard On Themselves
We all know that kids can be their own toughest critics sometimes. But when that inner voice turns into a constant stream of negativity,...
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Sep 4, 20231 min read


Social Emotional Learning
Social Emotional Learning is a universal foundation for success. Everyone benefits from SEL – students of all levels, diverse abilities,...
LFA
Sep 3, 20231 min read


Common Signs of ADHD
Take a look at this graphic to understand some common signs of ADHD. #dyslexiaawareness #adhd #educationmatters #supportingeverychild...
LFA
Sep 2, 20231 min read


Teaching Strategies for Students with ADHD
Here are some winning strategies to ignite every child's potential, especially those with ADHD: 1. Assign work that suits the student’s...
LFA
Aug 26, 20231 min read


Dyslexia Caught Early Can Be Life-Changing
From struggling 4-year-old to confident graduate – early #phonics intervention changes lives. Let's prioritize #earlyintervention for...
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Aug 24, 20231 min read


Learning Disabilities: What They Are (And What They’re Not)
Learning differences are not roadblocks but pathways to success. Contrary to misconceptions, children with learning disabilities are...
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Aug 20, 20231 min read


Reaching Students With Emotional Disturbances
Understanding "emotional disturbance" is key in education. It's about significant behavior and mental health hurdles students face, often...
LFA
Aug 16, 20231 min read


How To Help A Child With Dyslexia At Home
Dyslexia doesn't define your child, it's just a different way their brilliant mind works! ✨🧠 Here are some valuable strategies for your...
LFA
Aug 13, 20231 min read


Brain Games For Kids
Have you heard of MentalUP? They are free mind games for kids made to: 🔹 Supercharge Memory & Focus 🔹 Ignite Problem-Solving 🔹 Infuse...
LFA
Aug 12, 20231 min read


Progress In Learners
This graphic is a great reminder to remember to embrace the journey. Every child's progress is unique. Some will excel steadily, while...
LFA
Aug 7, 20231 min read


Dyslexia & ADHD
🧠 Dyslexia and ADHD can be challenging for children and teens. Acknowledging their difficulties fosters understanding and support....
LFA
Aug 1, 20231 min read


These graphics show common misconceptions about dyslexia.
Let's work together to raise awareness and understanding about dyslexia, and support those who may be struggling. #dyslexiaawareness...
LFA
Jul 24, 20231 min read


Have you heard of Google’s new tool for online reading?
With the launch of "reader mode" in Chrome, individuals with reading challenges like dyslexia can now enjoy a clutter-free reading...
LFA
Jul 15, 20231 min read


Exciting News!
Governor Newsom has just signed a bill requiring K-2 universal screening for reading difficulties, including dyslexia! Starting...
LFA
Jul 13, 20231 min read


Are you a parent or educator looking for effective tutoring strategies?
Dive into this article that answers all your FAQs about tutoring for kids with learning and thinking differences. Unlock the potential of...
LFA
Jul 11, 20231 min read


Did you know dyslexia is a unique learning difference affecting how people process language?
Let's dive into some eye-opening #dyslexiafacts. Don't forget to share these facts with your friends and family to encourage...
LFA
Jul 8, 20231 min read
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