Build in a variety of activities during a designated work time with choices. Try Incorporating multi-sensory techniques, movement breaks, and games too.

Most libraries now offer digital rentals in the comfort of your own home! Check to see if your local library has a website or phone app.

Homework is often thought of as a chore and can be considered less desirable than school. Effective homework management can make this task feel less grueling for the child and parent.

Think of what the school setting requires children to do: Sit still, listen quietly, pay attention, follow instructions, and concentrate. These are the very things kids with ADHD have a hard time doing—not because they aren’t willing, but because their brains won’t let them. 

Anxiety symptoms range very widely, so it is important to keep a close working relationship with those involved in your child’s care, such as your child’s classroom teacher or anyone who works closely with your child throughout the day.

In the past couple of years, the National Association of School Psychology has seen an increase in school-related anxiety that may have been ignited by the global pandemic and the uncertainties school systems had to navigate. If your child has developed or exhibits any school related anxiety, you may be able to help and support your child through their needs with a few tips below. 

Metacognition is the ability to reflect on your thought process and its corresponding feelings and behaviors. In simpler terms, it’s how we think about thinking! It's also how we learn about how we learn most effectively.

Executive Functioning skills are pertinent to lifelong learning and success and should be practiced from an early age. Here are some tips on how to foster your child’s EF skills from Kindergarten and on!

Working memory refers to how our brain temporarily stores and manipulates information in order to complete a task. It works closely with other executive functioning skills like planning, adaptive thinking, and sustained attention.

Orton-Gillingham is an evidence-based literacy instructional approach to teach literacy.