by Dan DeMarle | Apr 28, 2025 | Dyslexia, Learning Disability, Social Skills/Bullying
“Dyslexia makes reading and spelling difficult. But you may not realize that it can also make it hard for some kids to interact and socialize. There are a few reasons for that. First, trouble with language skills can get in the way of communication. (Dyslexia is...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 27, 2025 | Dyslexia, Learning Disability
“Dyslexia is a common learning disorder that mainly affects reading and spelling. It’s lifelong, but skills can improve with help.” By Julie Rawe “Dyslexia is a lifelong learning disorder that affects reading and spelling. It can also cause problems...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 17, 2025 | Executive Functions, Learning Disability
“Executive function is a set of mental skills. It includes working memory, flexible thinking, and self-control. We use these skills every day to learn, work, and manage daily life. Trouble with executive function can make it hard to focus, follow directions, and...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 16, 2025 | Executive Functions, Learning Disability
“Executive function is a set of mental skills that act as a command center in the brain. They help us plan, manage time, control emotions, and get tasks done. They’re also important for staying focused and solving problems. So struggling with executive function...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 3, 2025 | Learning Disability, Parents/Guardians
“How could I explain her learning disability in way that might build — not destroy — my child’s self-esteem? Finding the right moments and the right words to talk about how and why her brain’s unique wiring took courage, compassion, and time.” By Angie...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 3, 2025 | Nonverbal Learning Disability
What is nonverbal learning disability? How to identify and support students with it “Laura Lemle watched how some teachers didn’t always understand how to teach her daughter, who has nonverbal learning disability. Some were incredibly empathetic, others were...
