Colorful Classrooms

  Any parent who attends a child’s parent-teacher conference walks into the visually stimulating environment of the classroom and immediately notices maps, posters, and student artwork on the walls, books and student projects on the countertops, assignments...

*Flashback Friday*

*This post originally appeared on The PediaBlog on November 2, 2017.   Demystifying Dyslexia — 2     During October’s Dyslexia Awareness Month, New York’s Yellin Center for Mind, Brain, and Education posted an important series of articles on their...

*Flashback Friday*

*This post originally appeared on The PediaBlog on October 19, 2015.   October Is LD Awareness Month     October is the month of raising awareness for causes which are bigger than ourselves. As you may know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month....

Learning To Fail For Success

  Research scientist Collin Diedrich, Ph.D. recounts his childhood days struggling to succeed in school with learning differences: The anxiety that comes with failure can be paralyzing when you grow up with learning disabilities, like I did. It’s that...

Easing The Burden On Doctors

  Last month, we discovered how expensive it will be if your daughter or son harbors dreams of becoming a doctor: If your son or daughter is expressing interest in some day earning a medical degree, Wall Street Physician, MD says it’s going to be very expensive....