by Shelley Causey
If 2020 taught us anything, it’s that technology and education can be synonymous. Synonymous and harmonious. Generation Alpha, or children born in or after 2010, are the most technologically savvy students to have ever existed. These babies...
by Shelley Causey
Tips for effective communication with schools and healthcare providers. What is ADHD? Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a chronic medical condition affecting nearly 10% of all children. This accounts for nearly 6 million children in the United States...
by Shelley Causey
On any given day, a child with a learning disability may experience judgement, criticism, and rejection. Judgement from peers who misunderstand him, criticism from parents and educators that expect more from him, and rejection from social circles, activities, and...
by Shelley Causey
Perhaps you’re here because your child is struggling in school, and it is more than you can manage at home. Never fear, dear parents; there is a system in place. In 1975, under the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (EHA), the first IEPs were implemented...
by Shelley Causey
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, or OCD, can be a debilitating disorder for children and their families. Working with a child with these different anxieties and compulsions can be difficult and almost impossible to cure. OCD is defined by symptoms of ritualistic...
by Shelley Causey
The connection between teachers and the parents of their students is often neglected. Especially when it comes to a child with special needs, communication between their teacher and parents is important for their development. Fostering the bond between teacher and...