When a child struggles in school, teachers and pediatricians may recommend a psychoeducational evaluation. This testing process measures a child’s academic achievement levels, cognitive skills and information processing abilities. It can also uncover behavioral and emotional issues and learning disabilities. The testing aims to find the source of the child’s…
Has your child been diagnosed with ADD? If your conventional healthcare practitioner took a generic approach to reach an ADD diagnosis and treatment program, you may have found that the recommended therapy did not work or possibly made your child’s symptoms worse. An ADD diagnosis today is a general label…
Does your child have average learning assessment scores, but still struggles? Are you confused about what the numbers mean or suspect there’s more to know? Join Lynn Arnold from Learning Strategies, LLC as she presents the meaning of these scores, what they say about how your child learns, and how…
Social skills are an issue for most kids these days, not just those diagnosed with social anxiety, autism, learning disabilities or ADHD. As you may have guessed, some aspects of our modern lives—electronic devices, the frenetic pace of life and changes in socialization—greatly contribute to the social skills deficits we…
Join Carol Miller, LCSW for a social skills deficit workshop designed to equip parents with specific coaching techniques to try at home. Ms. Miller will provide you with an increased understanding of the complex issue of social skills deficits and your role as an important teacher and coach to your…
Learning disabilities should not define your child. Many children who have learning disabilities are actually gifted in other ways. The story goes that Einstein didn’t speak until he was four years old. Thomas Edison was bad at math. These famous (and successful) icons probably just had different learning styles. Through…