Learning Skills

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Teaching Kids With Dyslexia to Read: Strategies & Techniques

Frequently, children are only diagnosed with dyslexia in the first few years at school when they are learning to read and fall behind their peers. Dyslexia isn’t caused by a lack of intelligence- children simply can’t develop the skill to decode written language. Because some children find ways to compensate for poor reading skills, the …

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Supporting Learners with Slow Processing Speed

Supporting Learners with Slow Processing Speed: Challenges & Strategies

Processing speed is gauged by how quickly the brain absorbs, understands, and responds to information, a process that varies from person to person. It can be likened to a quiz game—some people buzz in with the right answer almost immediately, while others take longer to arrive at the answer. Processing speed is not a measure …

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Graph Papers: A Versatile Visual Aid to Help Children Solve Math Problems

Graph paper is more than just a tool for drawing graphs; it is a powerful visual aid that can significantly enhance a child’s ability to understand and solve math problems it is a manipulative for children between the ages of six and 13 and serves as an invaluable resource in organizing work, visualizing concepts, and …

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Guide to Teaching Children With Autism

9 Tips You Should Know When Teaching Children with Autism

As the tools we possess to identify autism and other such neurodivergent conditions improve, so do our knowledge on how to best care for, assist, and improve our methods when it comes to teaching children with autism. Having this knowledge is important not just for parents, teachers, and caregivers, for everyone. Neurodivergent folk are a …

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Techniques for Assisting an Autistic Child in Developing Math Skills

It Can Be Tricky Mathematics can present a formidable challenge for children, but those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face unique difficulties in this subject. During the weekends, there may be a temptation to forgo math practice. However, as a parent of a child with ASD, you know the significance of consistency in maintaining mathematical …

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How to Treat Visual Perception Issues and Improve Day-to-Day Living

Overview Visual perceptual skills play a crucial role in enabling individuals to participate effectively in various activities of daily living. These skills refer to the ability to process and interpret visual information, such as size, form and distance, which are critical for completing tasks such as reading, cleaning or navigating one’s environment. Information is received …

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Strategies for Enhancing Expressive Language in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

What is Expressive Language? Expressing our emotions and what we need from others is what we refer to as expressive language, which can be achieved through verbal or nonverbal communication. Many children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) experience difficulty in using expressive language to communicate their emotions. They may have limited speech for their age …

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