Writing can be a difficult task for students with disabilities. The whole process of writing can be time-consuming and frustrating for students who do not have a strong understanding of...
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Math is a very complex process that requires multiple steps. Math encompasses so much including word problems, fluency, reasoning, and calculations. For parents, math is a nightmare because the way...
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Every profession has its own language, doctors for example. Well, the world of education is no different. There are acronyms, terms, and information that may seem like a foreign language...
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Special Education has had a special place in my heart for many years. I grew up with a cousin with down syndrome and he would come to our farm and...
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Quick fact; Children are being diagnosed more than ever with ADHD. If your child has received this diagnosis and is having a hard time with following directions at home, behavior...
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Schools can be a scary place. Many things can happen at schools most of which parents have little control over. Such as bullying, negative experiences with teachers or even school...
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As a teacher in an emotionally disturbed self-contained classroom, I am very open to fidget spinners and other tools that help my students focus and retain that focus. Some of...
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First, let’s cover why Comprehension is so important… Reading is much more than just repeating words. A child who is a successful reader is able to understand the content of...
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Soon you should be getting a call or a note from your child’s teacher about conferences. If you are a parent that has a child with special needs you will...
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First, it’s important to know what exactly self-regulation is. According to Psychology Today, self-regulation behaviorally is “the ability to act in your long-term best interest, consistent with your deepest values.”...
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