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Children who are getting ready for kindergarten benefit tremendously from strong early literacy skills, such as letter recognition, phonemic awareness, decoding, and writing. Multi-sensory activities including audio-visual card drills, sky writing, sand writing, and tracing can help children develop these skills while keeping learning fun and entertaining. The International Dyslexia Association tells us that hands-on, multi-sensory learning techniques are very effective at helping young children build early reading and writing skills. Improve your child’s early literacy skills with the ideas detailed below.

As students progress through school, learning to manage their time becomes increasingly important. They begin to have many more tests to study for, essays to write, projects to complete, and homework assignments to turn in. While some students are naturally able to manage these tasks well, all students can benefit from concrete time management strategies.

Students with ADHD often have difficulty with time management, organization, planning, and studying for exams. They might complete assignments but forget to turn them in, lose papers and notebooks, and have backpacks that resemble danger zones. ADHD tutoring can help students develop tools and strategies for strengthening these skills. ADHD tutoring typically involves creating an individualized instructional plan that is …

Students with dyslexia typically struggle with their fundamental reading, spelling, and writing skills. Dyslexia is a language-based learning disability that affects a student’s ability to process language. It is a life-long challenge that can be managed with specialized tutoring and interventions.