By Alessa|2020-04-14T13:39:29-04:00April 14th, 2020|Categories: Special Education|Tags: diagnosing, executive function|
Executive Functioning (EF) is a series of thinking tasks that help a person stay organized, such as: Planning Evaluating Choices and Ideas Self-Correcting Strategizing Paying Attention Remembering Details Managing Time Managing Space Asking for Help Read more...
By Dr. Sharon Summers|2020-04-14T11:42:40-04:00April 14th, 2020|Categories: Special Education|Tags: diagnosing, IDEA, learning disability|
Watching a child struggle to learn how to read can be frustrating for parents. How is it possible, then, for a school to test a child - acknowledge that the child is not reading at grade level - and Read more...
By Alessa|2023-09-03T09:22:02-04:00April 14th, 2020|Categories: Reading, Special Education|Tags: diagnosing, dyslexia, reading disability|
A Common Question We Get From Parents About Reading Concerns "My child taught himself to read at the age of 4. He's now 9-years old and reading at a high school level, but I think he may have Read more...
By Dr. Sharon Summers|2020-04-14T11:35:51-04:00April 14th, 2020|Categories: Special Education|Tags: diagnosing, dyslexia|
Private educational evaluations are not required to follow federal regulations for diagnosing a learning disability. However, being familiar wtih nationally accepted diagnostic standards helps guide good educational decision making and planning processes. Before dyslexia, or any learning disability, can Read more...
