Creating a school community where students with complex learning or developmental needs feel welcomed and valued takes more than merely including them in classes or clubs, according to a leading ...
Caroline Richter, Ph.D., assistant professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Department of Psychology, says learning disabilities are common, and there are many ways for parents to ...
Embracing your unique traits can transform perceived weaknesses into superpowers, fueling personal growth and success. Self-confidence arises by using your strengths — despite the challenges — and ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -While some schools learn how to use or regulate students’ use of artificial intelligence, one local district is embracing its use for students with learning disabilities, like ...
Tim Odegard, a professor at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, has personal experience with teachers who did not believe in his intelligence because of a discredited dyslexia screening ...
This piece is part of Scientific American's column The Science of Parenting. For more, go here. Whether their child has ADHD, a learning disability or autism, parents of kids with special needs yearn ...
Megan Pritchard, a third-year nursing student at Aston University, has written a paper outlining the health inequalities ...
Dyscalculia is a severe and persistent learning disability in math that affects about 5 to 8 percent of school-age children. Due to its impact on students’ ability to learn and retain basic math facts ...
When Leah Rumbarger adds up the dollars her family has spent on education services for her dyslexic daughters, she wonders how most people could ever afford it. Her family spent $4,000 for two ...
The first time Tammy Carrillo enrolled at East Los Angeles College (ELAC), she didn’t know she had a learning disability. She also hadn’t thought of herself as college material. At her continuation ...
We are a team of clinical psychologists who specialize in evaluating kids and adults for autism, ADHD, learning disorders like dyslexia, intellectual and developmental delays, auditory ...
Having worked as an educator for the past 23 years, the last 16 as a school psychologist, gives me a unique perspective on learning styles and neurocognitive functioning. Never before have children, ...