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16
Dec

Homework Tips and Strategies: Chunking Out Homework Assignments

As discussed from last week's article, homework meltdowns are not fun.  I discussed how the leading cause of homework trouble is really weak cognitive skills.  However, once the skills are strengthened your child needs to be instructed on how to approach the homework process.  I developed an 8 step process that takes a student from [...]

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09
Dec

Homework Tips and Strategies: Prioritizing Homework Assignments

As discussed from last week's article, homework meltdowns are not fun.  I discussed how the leading cause of homework trouble is really weak cognitive skills.  However, once the skills are strengthened your child needs to be instructed on how to approach the homework process.  I developed an 8 step process that takes a student from [...]

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02
Dec

Homework Tips and Strategies: Organizing the Homework Space

As discussed from last week's article, homework meltdowns are not fun.  I discussed how the leading cause of homework trouble is really weak cognitive skills.  However, once the skills are strengthened your child needs to be instructed on how to approach the homework process.  I developed an 8 step process that takes a student from [...]

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31
Aug

ELS4KIDS Rhythmic Entrainment Intervention (REI) Provider

Get the FREE Replay of Monday, Septemeber 27th at 7pm EST when she interviewed CEO/Creator Jeff Strong of the Strong Institute (REI).  Colleen and Jeff discussed REI, what is is, its benefits, who does it work for, how does it work and more.                                                                                 Replay of the call is available to those that register. [...]

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14
Jul

The Dangers of Milk / Dairy for You and Your Child — What Do You Think?

I have been doing a ton of research because Shannon and I are beginning to eat a more healthy diet.  A healthy diet and exercise are vital ingredients for a healthy brain, thus healthy child/person. The number one item that all the docs/nutritionists that we consulted so far stressed that we eliminate was milk / [...]

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05
Dec

11 Behavioral Similarities Between ADHD and Auditory Processing Disorder

ADHD is so readily diagnosed in many children today.  However, clinicians are in a continual debate about the overlapping symptoms of ADHD and Auditory Processing Disorder.  There is growing concern that some children are being treated with stimulants when what they really need is auditory skill strengthening. According to Dr. David D. Nowell, Ph.D: Clinical [...]

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21
Nov

Fast ForWord and The Reading Brain Video

Enhanced Learning Skills for Kids offer Fast ForWord for those children struggling to learn to read. You can have your child evaluated online for only $19.97 and receive 12 pages of extensive information to help you better understand why your child is struggling to learn and how much potential your child really has to bridge [...]

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