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Investing in a Bank of Words: How to Develop Your Child’s Vocabulary
An expansive vocabulary is essential for academic learning. If you’re having some trouble trying to introduce new vocabulary to your…
Independence Starts Young
Engaging children in appropriate self-care activities from a young age can encourage them in their pursuit of self-reliance. If your child…
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Strategies for Parents
Children with ADHD have difficulties with daily tasks and expectations that we might take for granted. Helping them cope provides them the…
Depression in Children: Is it Possible?
It is crucial for parents to be vigilant of the signs and symptoms of childhood depression. Read on to find out more.
Myth Busters - Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism is a spectrum disorder whereby there is great variance in abilities and characteristics of individuals across the spectrum. It is…
Differentiation - A Successful Approach for Differently Abled Learners
Differentiation is the act of tailoring educational instruction to meet the needs of individual students.
Common Sense is Not So Common
Children are not born with executive functioning skills but they are born with the potential to develop them through a multitude of…
The Building Blocks of Early Literacy – What Does It Take to Read ?
Research has shown that when children start school with higher levels of early literacy skills, they have greater academic success later…
ABCs of Handwriting
Handwriting difficulties are common among children with neurological conditions. However, if they spend time performing fine motor related…
What It Takes to Talk
There are many skills that need to be learned first for a child to speak. These preverbal skills (mostly hidden to the untrained eye) are…