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Supporting students with selective mutism

Selective mutism is a type of anxiety disorder that affects a student's ability to speak in certain social situations. People with selective mutism are able to speak normally in some situations, but they are unable to speak in other situations, such as at school, in social settings, or with certain people.

Creating a Positive Learning Environment: How Parents Can Work with Teachers to Support Their Child with Autism

Creating a positive learning environment is important for all students, but especially for children with autism. Children with autism may struggle with sensory processing, communication, and social interactions, making it crucial to create an environment that is supportive and conducive to learning. Here's how parent

Play-Based Learning: Ideas and Activities for Fun and Engaging Teaching at Home

Play-based learning is an excellent way to engage children in fun and interactive educational activities. Children learn through play, and parents can leverage this to teach academic skills in a way that is enjoyable and engaging. Here are some ideas and activities for play-based learning that parents can use at home

Understanding ADHD: A Guide for Parents to Recognize Symptoms and Effective Teaching Strategies for Their Children

  Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects millions of children worldwide. It is characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, which can have a significant impact on a child's academic performance, social relationships, and overall quality o

Mindfulness and Meditation: How These Practices Can Help Children with ADHD Focus and Learn

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can cause difficulties with attention, focus, and hyperactivity. Children with ADHD often struggle with schoolwork and social interactions. While medication and behavioral therapy can help manage symptoms, other complementary approaches such as mindfulness and meditatio

Organization and Time Management: Strategies for Parent

  Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often struggle with organization and time management. These struggles can lead to poor academic performance, difficulty completing tasks, and decreased self-esteem. As a parent of a child with ADHD, there are several strategies you can use to hel

Reading Comprehension: Strategies for Parents to Help Their Child Understand What They’re Reading

Reading comprehension is an essential skill that enables children to understand and interpret written texts. However, some children may struggle with this skill, which can affect their academic performance and confidence. As a parent, there are several strategies you can use to help your child improve their reading c

Transitioning to Primary School: Tips for Students with Learning Difficulties

Transitioning to primary school can be hard for any child, as it involves adjusting to a new environment, meeting new people, and learning new routines. However, for children with learning difficulties, the transition can be particularly challenging for several reasons:

  • Developing Effective Study Habits for Children with Learning Difficulties

    Good study habits are crucial for academic success because they help children manage their time effectively and enhance their learning capabilities. It also fosters independence and self-discipline. When children learn to take responsibility for their own learning, they are better equipped to succeed academically and

Social Communication Therapy

Social communication therapy is a type of intervention designed to help individuals improve their social communication skills. It is often used to help individuals with speech and language disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), who have difficulty understanding and using social cues and language in social