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Understanding Learning Disabilities in Children: Types, Signs, and Symptoms
According to the National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD), approximately 1 in 5 children in the United States have learning and attention issues, which include specific learning disabilities. This means around 20% of school-age children have some form of...
Covid Learning Loss and Academic Regression: A Specialized Plan to Catch Your Kid Up
The global COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted education systems worldwide, leading to a significant phenomenon known as "learning loss" or "academic regression." The effects of prolonged school closures, remote learning challenges, and interrupted classroom instruction...
Understanding the Benefits of Private Schools for Children with Special Needs
Public schools have limitations. They are legally obligated to provide an inclusive education for children with special needs, but the system is not designed to support neurodiverse learners. In Florida in particular, student success is defined by a...
Unlocking Educational Opportunities: Florida’s New Scholarship Law and the Broach School
Every parent and caregiver dreams of providing his or her child with the best possible education, but financial constraints often limit the options. However, a recent groundbreaking development in Florida has shattered those barriers, empowering parents and caregivers...
The Role of Mindfulness and Meditation in Managing Anxiety in Kids
"In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you." - Deepak Chopra Easier said than done, Deepak. The world moves quickly, and we forget to live in the moment. This idea of living in the moment is foreign to children who operate at...
Tips for Managing Your Child’s Learning Disabilities at Home
You have a child that struggles, and as a parent, you are struggling, too. You are not alone. Unique children require unique handling. Here’s a good starting point. What is a learning disability? A learning disability is a neurological disorder that...
Parenting a Child with Social Anxiety: How to Support and Encourage Your Child
What is Social Anxiety? Social anxiety is a type of anxiety disorder characterized by excessive fear or discomfort in social situations where one may be exposed to possible scrutiny or judgment by others. People with social anxiety may have an intense fear of...
Understanding the Emotional Impact of ADHD on Parents and Caregivers
It’s a Monday morning, a school day, and you’ve repeated this routine a thousand times. But your blood pressure is up, and your voice is even higher: “Put on your shoes! Brush your teeth! Where is your backpack!?” There is an average of 180 days in a...
Understanding Anxiety in Children: Signs, Symptoms, and Causes
The American Psychological Association estimates 20.5% of children struggle with anxiety, a number that has doubled since the start of the Pandemic. Just like adults, children are faced with more uncertainty and an ever-changing world rocked by the unknown. To...
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