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Dysgraphia is a language-based learning difficulty that affects a student's ability to process written words. Students with dysgraphia may experience difficulty with consistent letter formation, punctuation, word spacing, and capitalization. What is dysgraphia in the classroom? This tends to be common during the early grades and can continue through the higher grades depending on the […]

Child

Hearing Impairment in the Classroom

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) report that over 14 percent of children between the ages of 6 to 19 suffer from some level of hearing impairment in the classroom. The Prevention and National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NICDC) reports three out of every 1,000 children are born with detectable hearing loss. Added […]

Classroom

Today’s Teacher Appreciation Day! (Show Appreciation to Your Child’s Teacher Today!)

Teaching is, unfortunately, often a thankless job. Teachers work long hours and sacrifice their free time for students, only to receive little to no appreciation for their work. Don’t forget to show teacher appreciation this year! Today’s Teacher Appreciation Day (help fund a teacher you care about!) Most teachers don’t expect praise and appreciation from […]

Behavior

8 Ways to Help Students Who Experienced Trauma

The effects of trauma can manifest themselves in various ways in the classroom. These tips will enable you and your students to get through this traumatic time together. 8 ways to help students who experienced trauma Students may withdraw socially, act out, have trouble focusing or refuse to work as a team. Teachers can help […]

Behavior

Why Recess is Important (Yes, It’s Important)

Recess used to be a regular occurrence. Driving past your local school in the afternoon, hundreds of learners were playing, running, and just being kids. However, the race for high test scores has changed all this. Now, school curricula are barely setting aside time for recess. Why recess is important Research suggests that children need […]

Behavior

Students with Down Syndrome in the Classroom

Disabled children require special provisions to have a productive learning environment. To help students with Down syndrome succeed in the classroom, teachers must have the right skills and proper teaching resources to achieve positive results. Students with Down Syndrome in the classroom They can learn and excel in the classroom with the right conditions and […]

Classroom

Did You Know: Many Teachers Are Paying for OUR Children’s School Supplies

While many of us assume they’re just doing their jobs like any other professional, even the parents of their students don’t realize how often these educators go above and beyond. In particular, many teachers dig into their pockets to provide their students with a better education. Teachers give until it hurts Teachers go out of […]

Behavior

Students with Learning Disabilities in the Classroom

Neurodiversity (the range of differences in individual brain function and behavioral traits) is a natural occurrence in the human race. Teaching students with learning disabilities in the classroom can be tricky and especially difficult. Students with learning disabilities in the classroom We have labeled some of these diversities as learning disabilities through medical and psychological […]

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Fund a Teacher You Care About During Teacher Appreciation Week!

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! After a great start to the week, let’s ensure we keep showing our appreciation for teachers everywhere and finish the week with a bang! This Teacher Appreciation Week, ensure you show your gratitude to the teachers in your local community, whether they teach your child or not. Fund, a teacher you […]

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