by Diane Geerlinks | Sep 1, 2016 | Blog, HELP AND HOPE for Struggling Learners
*This is PART 1 of a 4-part series “HELP AND HOPE for Struggling Students” The ‘Back to School’ flurry is upon us! In a few days, schools will re-open, teachers will have their classrooms back in order, students will be ready with new backpacks and parents will be...
by Jane Hoogendam | Aug 27, 2015 | Blog
Writing is one of the most challenging aspects of school for many children, even those who have no difficulty with learning. So you can imagine the challenge for our students, who often struggle with reading and math, and especially writing! I would like to share the...
by Barbara Postma | Aug 20, 2015 | Blog
When a child receives a diagnosis of a learning disability or an attention disorder, there are myriad emotions that the parent experiences: “Is this my fault? Should I have caught this earlier? What hope can I have for my child’s academic and vocational future?” If...
by Verina Goobie | Aug 13, 2015 | Blog
In the summer it can be difficult to encourage reading and help our children keep their brains active and their thinking skills sharp. One way to do this is to have them reading regularly. This may be challenging, especially if we have reluctant or struggling readers....