Reading comprehension — an important skill for all students to learn — can be particularly difficult for students with ADHD.… Continue Reading »
SMARTS After the Bell- Using Executive Function in Elementary School
Executive function strategies can empower students at any age. Don’t believe me? Take a look at how the students in… Continue Reading »
Report Cards: Time for Reflection
As we approach the end of the school year, report cards loom in our students’ futures. Getting a report card… Continue Reading »
Executive Function in the IEP Meeting
IEP and 504 plans often contain the term “executive function” for students who are dealing with the impact of ADHD,… Continue Reading »
ADHD and Sensory Overstimulation
As a teacher who works with students with ADHD, I’ve seen many students experience strong emotional reactions to environmental stimuli. They… Continue Reading »
Having Fun with Executive Function
Would you rather ask a classroom of students to clean out their desks or walk across a bed of hot… Continue Reading »
Quick Quote: Scott Sonnon on Dyslexia
Dealing with dyslexia can be extremely hard and frustrating. Sometimes it can be helpful for students to hear the words… Continue Reading »
I Hate Organization!
What does organization look like to you? One young student, when asked to draw a personal definition of organization, drew… Continue Reading »
Teacher Resource: Multisensory Techniques for Teaching Reading
Using multisensory instruction to teach reading is a popular topic in education right now. What exactly is multisensory instruction and… Continue Reading »
ResearchILD’s Learning Differences Conference Is Coming Soon!
The ResearchILD 34th Annual Learning Differences Conference is just six weeks away! We hope you can join us on March… Continue Reading »