Academic Detective Therapies

I’m glad to see his statistic about this as I often see a high correlation between the two!

The “GIFT” of Dyslexia… here is a woman after my own heart and beliefs:

From My Heart: What I’ve Learned About Dyslexia Hi Friend, October is Dyslexia Awareness Month—a time that always moves me to pause, reflect, and share what I’ve learned as a mom and educator. So often, the world calls dyslexia a disability. But in my own family—and in countless children I’ve taught—I’ve discovered the truth: dyslexia...

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What the special education layoffs mean for your child’s IEP and school services While the law protecting students with disabilities hasn’t changed, enforcement and services may be affected by recent federal cuts.

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Case Study: Danny Took A While To Come Out Of His Shell - Asperger Experts For the last couple of years Danny was in high school, we hired a couple of young ladies who acted as mentors/friends/homework enforcers. We outsourced the nagging to them so that it didn't become a family stress point and so that they could work out the homework thing together. That seemed to help....

https://www.understood.org/en/articles/diy-sensory-friendly-halloween-costumes

Simple DIY sensory-friendly Halloween costumes Use these inexpensive DIY ideas to make costumes that are more comfortable for your child with sensory challenges.

https://www.understood.org/en/articles/trick-or-treating-alternatives

4 low-key alternatives to trick-or-treating Trick-or-treating can be hard for some kids with ADHD and sensory processing challenges. Try these low-key alternatives to make Halloween less overwhelming and more fun for kids with ADHD.

https://www.understood.org/en/articles/common-halloween-challenges-for-kids-with-adhd

5 Halloween challenges for kids with ADHD Halloween can be tough for kids with ADHD. Here are five Halloween challenges for kids with ADHD, and tips to cut back on problems without skipping the fun.

https://www.understood.org/en/articles/signs-of-dyscalculia-in-children

Signs of Dyscalculia in Children Signs of dyscalculia, also known as a math learning disability or math disorder, can be hard to spot. Use this checklist of signs of dyscalculia in children.

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ADHD and Depression | Understood Learn about the link between ADHD and depression in kids and adults. Find out why kids with ADHD are more likely to be depressed than other kids, what depression looks like in kids with ADHD, and how to help.

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ADHD and Emotions Trouble managing emotions is a common ADHD symptom. Learn why people with ADHD can struggle to control emotions, and how to help.

Great talk about overcoming ADHD:

ADHD, Daydreaming, and Shame (Dr. Kojo’s Story) Dr. Kojo had an unexpected ADHD “aha” moment while watching an Atlanta Braves baseball game. Today, he connects with millions of followers on social media, fighting the shame and stigma around mental health.