And not in the (post pandemia) way you are thinking… This is probably the first time I have been tasked to write a “back to school” post, and I do not dread it – and neither should you. This year – and for the first time in a looooong time, we can address the institution
NEW TO DYSLEXIA? Read On for Some Dyslexia Basics!
Many people have heard the term dyslexia, but really aren’t clear about what dyslexia is. Some people think it is only a reading problem and don’t realize that dyslexia is also connected to spelling and writing. Other people think it means a student is not intelligent, but intelligence has no correlation to dyslexia. Still others
The Summer Slide
The Summer Slide (what is that?) In a typical non-pandemic calendar year, a summer slide is not found by the community pool or in your local park – a summer slide is an occurrence wherein students lose serious academic gains over their summer breaks. In fact, and as reported by Scholastic, data shows that students
Stop and Smell the Roses (Seriously)
Written By: Sima Maryles, Educator at A+ Solutions The Problem: As previously discussed, our tweens and teens are grappling with many foreseen and unforeseen consequences of pandemia. The most daunting of unknowns for parents and educators is how this generation’s mental health and psychological well-being will look, post pandemia? Like most things nowadays, that unknown
It is not good for man to be alone
Typically, social isolation in adolescents is self-imposed and a major red flag for parents and educators. When pre-teens, tweens, and teens self-isolate, anxiety or other mental health issues usually act as the impetus. But what happens when we are the impetus? What happens when the adults in the adolescent’s life are responsible for isolating them-
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