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May 18, 20221 min read
Self-Advocacy
Self-advocacy is so important! Here are some great resources for helping your kids learn to self-advocate. https://www.wrightslaw.com/inf...
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LFA
May 15, 20221 min read
Thinking Focus -
This week's focus: Hypothetical Thinking Every two weeks we will shift to a new Thinking Focus. We teach THINKING so every child can...
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LFA
May 12, 20221 min read
NYC Public Schools to Test Students for Dyslexia for First Time!
Exciting news in New York! “By changing the way we approach dyslexia; we can unlock the untapped potential in students who may feel...
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LFA
May 9, 20221 min read
Testimonial Tuesday
"When I met Rachel I just knew this was the place to help my son. In elementary school he just couldn’t seem to get the hang of reading....
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LFA
May 3, 20221 min read
The Importance of the Student-Teacher Connection for Struggling Readers
Children with learning differences significantly benefit from positive student-teacher connections, as they face academic challenges. At...
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LFA
May 2, 20221 min read
Testimonial Tuesday
“Our daughter has done a lot of reading therapy over the years and we think that her time at LFA has proven to be the most effective....
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LFA
May 1, 20221 min read
Thinking Focus: Positive Alternatives
This week's focus: Positive Alternatives Every two weeks we will shift to a new Thinking Focus. We teach THINKING so every child can...
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LFA
Apr 17, 20221 min read
Thinking Focus -
This week's focus: Resilience Every two weeks we will shift to a new Thinking Focus. We teach THINKING so every child can LEARN....
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LFA
Apr 3, 20221 min read
Building Thinking Skills
This week's focus: Goal Planning Every two weeks we will shift to a new Thinking Focus. We teach THINKING so every child can LEARN...
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LFA
Mar 13, 20221 min read
Thinking Focus
This week's focus: Sharing Behavior Every two weeks we will shift to a new Thinking Focus. We teach THINKING so every child can LEARN...
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LFA
Mar 3, 20221 min read
Aaron Slater Illustrator
The newest Questioneers book, Aaron Slater Illustrator by Andrea Beaty and illustrated by David Roberts, has hit the shelves and...
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LFA
Feb 28, 20221 min read
This week's focus: Visual Transport
Every two weeks we will shift to a new Thinking Focus. We teach THINKING so every child can LEARN #dyslexiaawareness #thinkingskills...
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LFA
Feb 9, 20221 min read
#HypochondriActor
Check out this podcast from Sean Hayes (Will & Grace) called Henry Winkler shares his views on gratitude, his love of opera, and how he...
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LFA
Feb 7, 20221 min read
This week's focus: Pause and Process
Practice Thinking FIRST before answering to control impulsivity and improve accuracy. Avoid trial and error responses. "Take a moment"...
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LFA
Jan 26, 20221 min read
Succeed With Dyslexia
Did you know that dyslexia and memory have a lot of interplay, and dyslexia as a condition can actually affect memory quite dramatically....
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LFA
Jan 24, 20221 min read
This week's focus: Transcendence
Help your learner improve cognition by asking questions at home. Every two weeks we will shift to a new Thinking Focus. We teach THINKING...
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LFA
Jan 20, 20221 min read
Dyslexia: Victim Blaming and Shaming
Kids get blamed for a lot of things, but blaming a child for not responding to a reading program and then shaming them for verbalizing...
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LFA
Jan 3, 20221 min read
This week's focus: EMBRACE CHALLENGE
This week's focus: EMBRACE CHALLENGE The brain can change and develop when novel and complex tasks are mastered. Instilling enthusiasm...
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LFA
Dec 15, 20211 min read
Monthly Virtuasl Parent Info Night
Please join us for our monthly webinar, followed by a Q&A session, where Daniel Ireton will be sharing information about Barton Reading...
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LFA
Nov 29, 20211 min read
Thinking Focus
This week's focus: Precise Labels Help your learner improve cognition by asking questions at home. Every two weeks we will shift to a new...
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