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Category: Attention and ADHD

ADHD or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity that can interfere with learning and daily life. Students with ADHD may struggle with staying focused, following through on tasks, organizing activities, or controlling impulses. Explore resources created by a team of Educational Therapists and Specialists on topics relating to ADHD and attention-related challenges.

Building a Web of Support

By Amy Soukup, M.A., Director of Education There are many people and components that come together to create a strong web of support for your child’s educational experience. While parents and caregivers are a vital part of this support, you

Does My Child Need a Tutor or an Educational Therapist/Specialist?

Educational therapy and tutoring may appear very similar, however, there are important distinctions between the two. Knowing the differences will help you determine the best fit for the needs of your child.

Using Music To Improve Learning

By Deshon C. Smith, M.S. Clinician at Strategies for Learning Introduction to Current Practices There are several advantages to using music in a learning environment whether it’s being delivered remotely or in a live environment. Cognitive exercises for the brain

Executive Function of the Brain: Key to Organizing, Managing Time and More

Article from American Psychiatric Association Executive Function of the Brain: Key to Organizing, Managing Time and More You may have heard the term executive function in regards to the brain, but what does it mean when a person has difficulties with

Homework Help for ADHD

Article from CHADD – The National Resource on ADHD Homework can be a source of frustration and difficulty particularly for students with ADHD. As a parent, you can help lessen that frustration by creating an organized and comfortable space within your

SFL Newsletter | Spring 2015

We’re excited to share in this spring newsletter! You’ll find tips for helping your child with homework, information on our summer programs, and news regarding the expansion of our team and our summer partnership with Behavioral Intervention for Autism (BIA).

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