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.
Can Your Child with Learning Disabilities Thrive in College?
For many students with learning disabilities, the idea of applying to and succeeding in college can be daunting. Yet many students with learning disabilities have achieved great success in college and beyond. The ideas below can help you excel and thrive in your college journey.
Internet Left Speechless by 7th-Grader’s Word-Search Homework: ‘Nightmare’
Internet users have been left speechless after a frustrated parent shared an image of their seventh-grade son’s word-search homework, which they described as a “nightmare.”
Help Your Child Develop Stronger Executive Functioning Skills
As students move through school, the executive functioning demands increase rapidly. Their school work will typically require stronger executive functioning skills, including planning, organization, task initiation, time management and other related skill areas. Without well-developed executive functioning skills, students may have difficulty excelling in school. Help your child develop stronger executive functioning skills with the ideas detailed below.