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🌟 Celebrating Dyslexics: The Creative Minds Who Think Differently October is Dyslexia Awareness Month — a time to recognize and celebrate the creativity, resilience, and brilliance of individuals who are dyslexic. 💡 Thinking Differently: The Dyslexic Advantage...
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Reading is one of the most important skills children will ever learn; yet, for many students, the process of becoming a confident, fluent reader doesn’t come easily. The good news? With the right support, patience, and strategies, struggling readers can build the...
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Whether you’re a student, parent, or teacher, the transition from summer to back-to-school mode can feel overwhelming. But with a little planning and a positive mindset, you can kick off the school year with confidence. Here are our top tips to help make the...
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Summer break is a perfect time to recharge—but it’s also a golden opportunity to explore math in ways that are creative, real-world, and beyond the classroom. Whether students want to stay sharp for the upcoming school year, explore careers, or simply enjoy a...
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These key questions open the pathway for your child’s school success The new school year is underway. Students, teachers, and parents have settled back into the regular routine (for the most part). It’s time to check in. Do you know how your child is doing? Do you...
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Difficulty with Studying and Organizing? Students who have not developed necessary study skills are at a disadvantage in the classroom and as future employees. Effective study skills are essential to becoming an independent learner, who can function well in both...
