Dyslexia is a common learning disability – in fact, in 2004, the Society for Neuroscience estimated that as many as 43.5 million Americans may be dyslexic. Despite its prevalence, there…
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Jack of all trades but master of none: we use the phrase to describe someone who is good at many things, but not exceptional in any of them. It’s a…
I grew up in a supportive and encouraging environment where I felt my parents were always rooting for me. This environment helped me become motivated and stay focused on my…
You’ve probably heard the term “learning styles,” but have you really thought about what it means for your child? Is it something fixed in us innately, or is it something…
Without thinking too hard, how many hours does your child spend moving each day? Maybe an easier question: how much time do they spend sitting on a bus, in school,…
Being the daughter of a pilot, I have flown many times on all types and sizes of airplanes. It’s amazing how the airline industry has kept up with technology and…
There’s an article that’s been trending from BuzzFeed, How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation, that caught my attention. It struck a chord with me and everyone I shared it with….
Parenting in the Digital World Developing Minds and the Impact of Screen Time Azmaira H. Maker, Ph.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist Founder and Director: Aspiring Families, Center for Mental Health and…
When your child seems to be struggling academically, it can be difficult to determine why, and what level of supports are required to help get him/her back on track. Things…
If you are the parent of a gifted child, at some point, you have likely been in awe of their intellectual voracity, ability to learn and assimilate information quickly, and/or…
