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Mom and child engaging in preschool activities

Skills To Develop Before Starting Preschool

If your kid is gearing up for preschool, never fear! We have great tips to help you prepare them for the school days to come.

With summer winding down and fall in sight, the reality that your child will be starting preschool may be sinking in. Much of preschool involves play and loads of fun, but arming your child with early academic foundations—in an engaging and enjoyable manner—can help set her up for preschool success. Try some of the ideas below.

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Smiling girl stands by a blackboard showing a step-by-step breakdown of 43 × 2 using number decomposition—a dyscalculia strategy to simplify math

How To Help A Child With Dyscalculia

Many kids struggle with math at some point in their academic careers. Yet others show continuous math challenges that never seem to ease, regardless of the topic. Such children, if diagnosed, may in fact have dyscalculia. Kids with dyscalculia often become frustrated when completing math work, struggle to learn basic facts and simple concepts, and show difficulties with math terminology. Help your child with dyscalculia build stronger math skills with the ideas detailed below.

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Two girls smile while reading a book together, an approach that can help students showing dysgraphia signs like difficulty with handwriting or written expression.

Does Your Child Have Dysgraphia?

Your child struggles to properly hold a pencil. His handwriting is messy and he has trouble with letter spacing and spelling. Writing a paragraph is a completely daunting task. If your child experiences these challenges, he may have dysgraphia.

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