There are a lot of challenges that parents of autistic children face. One such challenge is the fact that special needs children often get pushed aside when it comes to their education. This may happen when their diagnosis information has not been properly shared or when the school district is short on resources. An autism […]
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Try Reading Decoding Strategies When Learning To Read Is A Struggle
Does your child struggle with learning to read? I am happy to have an expert with helpful advice for just that today. Dana Stahl, M.Ed. grew up with learning disabilities and became a learning specialist to help children with learning issues reach their social-emotional and academic potential. Stahl’s practice, Educational Alternatives, LLC, focuses on educational […]
What Does Dyslexia Look Like In Children?
Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that affects reading and language processing. Dyslexia is not a bad word. Many individuals with dyslexia are highly intelligent and may excel in other areas such as creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Signs of dyslexia can vary from person to person and may present at different ages. This article […]
What You Can Do For Autism Awareness Month
What month is Autism Awareness Month? April is internationally recognized as Autism Awareness Month. Pictures from the famous “Light it Up” campaign are currently flooding social media sites, and celebrities such as Adam Sandler are donating big bucks to well–known organizations. However, if you want to do more than share a “Light it Up” picture […]