As indicated in the Associated Press article, “The Science of Reading” is entering classrooms nationwide, but what about Math? Front and center is our own Margie Howells representing Wheeling Country Day School and Edge Fearless Learning. Take a look at the full gallery and the entire article.Read More
I am deeply concerned that we currently have too many over-generalized, non-distinct, smallish private schools and colleges, with limited resources. They are all trying to find a way to preserve or return to a past that is declining. There simply won’t be room for all of them. Ian Symmonds Read Ian’s Latest Article – “Why...Read More
The International Dyslexia Association has provided families with an invaluable resource for understanding Dyslexia on a physiological level as well as a personal one. This free-to-download handbook offers clinical definitions and descriptions of the disorder and useful information on how to grow and flourish as a learner with Dyslexia. Further, this handbook presents easy to digest details...Read More
If you’re feeling lost or overwhelmed with the thought that your child may have learning or attention issues, you’re certainly not alone. In fact, one in five children in the United States deals with these issues. The good news is, with the right support systems and learning environments in place they can and will flourish...Read More
In this practical (and personal) post from an educator with The Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity, classroom teachers are given advice on how to help their emergent readers, even without a Ph.D. The article talks about what the educator did in the past when recognizing a struggling student, as well as how they’ve changed...Read More
In this special article from the Child Mind Institute, learning specialists from around the country discuss just what ‘Executive Functions’ are and how these organizational skills affect more than just the messy bedroom, especially within the mind of a child with learning or attention issues. They impart tried and true strategies for improving organizational behaviors as well as...Read More
Educators and parents concerned with the long-term education of students with learning differences can search this list of schools within the LD Independent School Network. The list is provided by the International Dyslexia Association, and while each school can vary greatly in their specific target population and services provided, each in the Network generally addresses the needs of students with language-based,...Read More
In partnership, Wheeling Country Day School and The Campus Laboratory School are proud to present a series of monthly workshops for parents, grandparents, and interested community members specifically focused on supporting children with dyslexia, dyscalculia, and other learning differences. Register to watch recording on-demandRead More
In partnership, Wheeling Country Day School and The Campus Laboratory School are proud to present a series of monthly workshops for parents, grandparents, and interested community members specifically focused on supporting children with dyslexia, dyscalculia, and other learning differences. Register to watch recording on-demandRead More
In partnership, Wheeling Country Day School and The Campus Laboratory School are proud to present a series of monthly workshops for parents, grandparents, and interested community members specifically focused on supporting children with dyslexia, dyscalculia, and other learning differences. Register to watch recording on-demandRead More
