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Everyone wants to be accepted. For children who struggle with dyslexia, acceptance can be difficult to find.
Mandy Nielsen
Feb 16, 2021


A Brief Discussion of Confusion in Learning Disabilities Determination
Given the confusion surrounding LD determination what are families to do?
Richard Baer, Ph.D.
Feb 3, 2021


WANT TO MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD ON THE HILL?
The first thing you need to do is know your state representative and senator.
Gaylia Tanner
Feb 1, 2021


POOR AIR CAUSES POOR GRADES FOR STUDENTS
Winter inversions in the Salt Lake Valley are doing more than harming kids’ lungs.
Gaylia Tanner
Feb 1, 2021


Tips for a successful online experience
Set up a designated space for school Establish a routine. Try to do schoolwork at the same time every day Schedule breaks. Take time to mo
Heidi Preece
Jan 22, 2021


Test anxiety and the ADA
Many students at college experience anxiety when they have tests. Sometimes it can become quite intense.
Edward A. Martinelli, Ph.D.
Jan 6, 2021


Ten Tips for Getting the Most From Remote Learning
Here are a few tips for helping your son or daughter to get more from remote learning.
Jennie Gibson
Dec 28, 2020


Employees requesting Accommodation
For many, the process of requesting accommodations in schools is one that is familiar and the people to contact is well understood.
Edward A. Martinelli, Ph.D.
Dec 28, 2020


HOW SAFE ARE CHRISTMAS TOYS FROM – LEAD
Gaylia Tanner More toys are sold every year just before Christmas than any other time of the year. Anyone purchasing toys for the...
LDAU
Dec 22, 2020


Safer Cleaning at Home Against the Coronavirus
During the COVID-19 pandemic, cleaning and disinfecting information is an important topic being discussed in the news. Safer alternatives fo
LDAU
Apr 10, 2020


Learn Smarter Podcast
Here’s an interesting podcast on some IEP basics. It might help to explain the process for those who don’t know.
LDAU
Apr 10, 2020


Learning Tools from Microsoft to Help Individuals with Learning Disabilities
Microsoft is continually improving their accessible features to help students with disabilities unlock their full potential.
LDAU
Dec 2, 2019


Choosing a Tutor Trained with Orton Gillingham: What You Need to Know
When seeking an OG (Orton Gillingham) trained tutor for my child with dyslexia, what should I look for?
LDAU
Oct 22, 2019


What Children With Dyslexia Wish Their Teachers Knew
Here is real raw emotions, concerns, and fears that some of our students recently expressed about starting school.
LDAU
Aug 29, 2019


What Every Adult Needs to Know
Each year as parents and adults we focus on all of the needs of our student as we get them ready for another year at school.
LDAU
Aug 29, 2019


Help Smooth out the Transition to a New School Year
The following are some suggestions about things parents have done to help smooth out that transition to the new school year.
LDAU
Aug 28, 2019


From Paper to Practice: Helping our Children develop Excutive Functioning Skills!
How is a child benefitting from the curriculum (including special ed) when they cannot focus, self-monitor, regulate, adapt, follow-through
LDAU
Aug 28, 2019


Marijuana is not Harmless and Negatively impacts Learning
Compared to their drug free peers, students who abuse marijuana get lower grades and are less likely to graduate.
LDAU
Jul 24, 2019


Summer is the Time to Explore Accommodations
Summer is here!! I remember how happy I was for summer break, no more homework wars or struggles and a break from the stress.
LDAU
Jun 13, 2019


Planning for The Future for a Child with Special Needs
Having a child with special needs comes with unique concerns and extraordinary worries for the future. Who can you trust to care for your ch
LDAU
Jun 6, 2019
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