School Tips

Nonverbal learning disabilities, usually shortened to NVLD, are a common concern among teachers, parents, and students. Some caregivers...

The past year has been a challenge for a lot of children. Even though many students have had a difficult time adjusting to virtual...

Many kids have had to adjust the way they learn as a result of virtual school. Kids may end up sitting in the same place for hours on...

If your child is struggling with his or her school work, then the first option is to go to the teacher. Remember that teachers are only...

With many kids getting ready to go back to school for the first time in almost a year, it is easy to see why some students are nervous....

This has been a challenging year for everyone and as children go back to school, you need to be able to work with your child’s teacher as...

Change is difficult and can be overwhelming. The pace of change has been rapid during the past few weeks. At times we’re able to shelter...

When your child is falling behind in school, it can be an overwhelming task to understand how you can help. Understood.org has an...

The holiday break can be a great time to refresh and reset as a student. But it can also be a great time to catch up. And in some cases,...

Here are 6 quick tips to help you if you are inspired to (or are required to) study over the holiday break! Let us know which is your...

Image credit: www. Understood.org Reading can be a challenging task for kids and many do not enjoy it. Many children can become stressed...

Image credit: www.Understood.org Slow processing speed can mean homework, chores, and getting out the door can be uphill battles. If your...

Image credit: www.Understood.org You may think it’s a bother to teachers if you reach out early in the year. However, it is best to have...

Image credit: www.Understood.org We have proven that kids have different phases in achieving a milestone in their lives, such as reading....

Image credit: www.Understood.org Have you ever wondered what your child’s teacher would tell you if they were allowed to speak freely?...

Parents, You may want to read this great email from the Olympus Jr. High principal about Proficiency Based Grading. It’s well worth your...

Image credit: www.Understood.org Homework anxiety can cripple a child’s productivity and increase overall anxiety. Our friends at...

Image credit: www.Understood.org Utilizing multisensory instruction can benefit children with both reading and math issues. Touching,...

This is a great Understood.org article that features some specific steps you can take if you disagree with the school’s evaluation...

It can be frustrating as your child moves from grade school where they just have one classroom to middle and high school where they have...