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ADHD Children Sleep Both Poorly and Less

A study shows there is some truth to the claim that ADHD children have more difficulty falling asleep and that they sleep more poorly than other children.

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Bone Density Lower With Use of ADHD Stimulant Medicine

This study examined an association between the use of stimulant medications and bone density.

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The Western Diet and ADHD in Kids

A Western diet that contains too many processed foods isn’t healthy for anyone, but it may be especially harmful for adolescents prone to ADHD.

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Neuroplasticity Healing Dyslexia, Part 2

In Part 2, we continue to delve into neuroplasticity, which, together with cognitive training, reading intervention, and proper learning principles, holds the answer to healing dyslexia.

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Neuroplasticity Healing Dyslexia, Part 1

Neuroplasticity or brain plasticity refers to the brain’s ability to change in response to learning. Learn how neuroplasticity, together with cognitive training, reading intervention, and proper learning principles, holds the answer to healing dyslexia.

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Video: Dyslexia Explained to Kids

Kids might have heard the word before, but do they know what it means? In this video, we explain where the word comes from, what it is, and what to do when they think they need help with reading.

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Math Tutoring for Homeschooled Student with Dyscalculia – Ask Sue

My daughter Maria is homeschooled / unschooled while recovering from illness. She has dyscalculia. She is in 8th grade, but her math is below grade. English is a foreign language for her, but she is fluent. She is planning to move to an American online school next year. Could you help her get to this point?

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Math Tutoring for Child with Suspected Dyscalculia – Ask Sue

My 10-year-old has a severe struggle with math. I think she might have dyscalculia, but I don’t want to self-diagnose. She relies on her fingers to do single-digit addition and subtraction.

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Nouns: What They Are, Types, Worksheets

A noun is a word that refers to a thing (table, basketball), a person (Simon Cowell, the president, my mother, a girl), an animal (dog), a place (New York, Disneyland, my bedroom), a quality (softness), an idea (freedom), or activity (swimming). It’s usually a single word, but not always: eye, feet, ice cream, mother-in-law, and time and a half are all nouns.

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Dyslexia Resource Booklet for Parents and Teachers

The Edublox Dyslexia Resource Booklet is part of a bigger campaign by Edublox to educate and empower teachers, parents and caregivers to help children who might have dyslexia.

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Past Tense: -ed Pronounced as /t/, /d/, or /əd/

-ed that forms part tense can be pronounced in different ways. It can be pronounced as /t/, /d/, or /əd/.

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Why a Multiple Cognitive Approach Is the Answer to Learning Disabilities – Ask Sue

Sue provides four reasons why the best solution for learning disabilities is to follow a balanced and holistic approach and develop multiple cognitive skills, and not only some.

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