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Topic: How parents can advocate for their special needs child Date published: 8/7/23 Listen to the full podcast here Dr. Levy appeared on this Bodacity podcast with Jannette Anderson to discuss how to build academic skills and self-esteem for students who struggle in school. Children with learning challenges often have many gifts. Those with dyslexia may be brilliant artists. Individuals with ADHD may be incredible …

Topic: Living with an Invisible Learning Challenge Date published: 7/28/23 Listen to the full podcast here In this podcast, Dr. Levy discusses nonverbal learning disabilities and strategies that can help students with NVLD thrive in school.  Individuals with nonverbal learning disabilities typically have many strengths but also exhibit academic challenges. For instance, they may have difficulty with reading comprehension, especially …

Topic: How parents can help their child with autism Date published: 6/8/23 Listen to the full podcast here In this podcast, Dr. Levy discusses ways to help children with autism do well in school. Being a parent to a child with autism can be challenging. These children might be distractable, struggle to communicate, have behavioral challenges, or demonstrate difficulty with transitions. …

Topic: Strategies for helping students with autism Date published: 5/17/23 Listen to the full podcast here In this podcast, Dr. Levy discusses strengths and weaknesses of students with autism and how to best help them. Students with autism have varying types of challenges. Some are nonverbal and struggle significantly to communicate, while others are fully verbal and have difficulty with skills …