Parent and child prepare for back to school

Help Your Neurodivergent Child Prepare for the New School Year

For some children, the transition back to school is seamless. They look forward to the excitement of reconnecting with friends, meeting their teachers, and starting new after school activities. Yet for other students, especially those who are neurodivergent, the transition back to school can be challenging. Help your neurodivergent child start the new school year strong with the ideas detailed below.

Student tracing consonant-vowel words in Flags & Stars workbook with colored sand tray; Tutor guiding child through vowel-digraph word list using multisensory tiles

Orton Gillingham Workbooks

Orton Gillingham workbooks can help your child tremendously by providing them with extra practice for improving their reading and spelling skills. While Orton Gillingham tutoring that is tailored to your child’s needs is most effective, extra practice with these Orton Gillingham workbooks can only help them further improve their skills.

Tutor with student who has a learning disability, showing a multisensory teaching method

What to look for in tutors for students with learning disabilities?

Your child was diagnosed with a learning disability, and you don’t know where to turn. There may be some extra support your child’s school offers for building academic skills, but many students with learning disabilities benefit from specialized learning disability tutoring outside of school. What should you look for in a tutor for students with learning disabilities?