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How to Talk to Your Child About Her Learning Differences

October 15, 2021 The Ed Psych Practice No Comments Referrals Awareness Month, Confidence, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Education, Executive Functioning, Labels, Learning Differences, Learning Support

Takeaway: Talking to your child about her learning differences will help her both practically and emotionally. Here’s what to say: (1) Explain what the differences mean, (2) Share age-appropriate information, (3) Highlight her strengths, (4) Discuss key life skills, (5) Teach her to ask for help, and (6) Celebrate other people’s success stories. Read More

School After Lockdown: 3 Challenges Your Child Will Need Help With

June 1, 2020 The Ed Psych Practice No Comments Education Adjustment, Anxiety, Be Prepared, Be Supportive, Children, Education, Lockdown, New-Normal, Routines, Social Distancing

shools after lockdown challenges your child will need help with

Takeaway: Most children are now used to the new-normal of lockdown. And this might make returning to school a little stressful. So, to help them adapt, (1) Get them back onto their pre-lockdown routine, (2) Talk to them about their anxieties, and (3) Teach them how to protect themselves from COVID-19. Read More

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How to Talk to Your Child About Her Learning Differences

School After Lockdown: 3 Challenges Your Child Will Need Help With