As summer transitions to fall, millions of students began the new school year the same way they ended the last: physically separated from the teachers and staff who are crucial to their academic ...

Kanisha Aikin had suspected her son, Carter, might have dyslexia, but it wasn’t until his Katy, Texas, school closed in March 2020 that she was certain. Carter, then in 1st grade, quickly switched to ...

A GAO review found gaps at multiple stages of DODEA's process for identifying and supporting students with specific learning ...

Online learning scenarios present unique opportunities, and challenges, for students with ADHD. (Rebecca Nissen) Roommates, video games, social media, the news — all distractions students may face as ...

Children born in December are almost twice as likely to be diagnosed with a learning disorder as those born in January in school districts with a December 31 cut-off date. ADHD was found not to affect ...

This post was co-authored by Miranda Melcher. What follows are 10 ways parents can take the best practices offered in the previous post, “Helping Families Navigate the Complexity of Raising a Child ...

On day four of the second round of distance learning this fall, I saw something on my first-grade daughter’s Zoom meeting that broke my heart—both as a parent and as a school psychologist who supports ...

What Is Nonverbal Learning Disorder? Nonverbal learning disorder (NVLD), also called nonverbal learning disability (NLD), is a condition that makes it hard to process visual, spatial, and other types ...

Emily Yudofsky (left) and Stefan Bauer (right) personally know the benefits of getting a learning disability diagnosed early. Early diagnosis of learning disabilities in children is vital. Stefan ...

After her son Chris spent years at Lea Castle Hospital, Barbara Pugh has seen first-hand how care for people with learning ...