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Why wait

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We have said it often; early detection is key to great remediation. So in our link for today the writers make the case to start testing in Kindergarten. This goes very well with the initiative we launched with the DyscalculiaScreener.org site

Read all about it: HERE

Music and dyscalculia

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The number dyslexia blog writes a nice article about how music can help with managing Dyscalculia.

Read all about it: HERE

Keep them calm

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Surely in this age of uncertainty it is important to keep the children in your classes calm. The UK chat has a wonderful article about it with a move by move manual to make it happen.

Read all about it: HERE

Life can be difficult for our kids

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Children’s mental health and well-being are tied to their achievement in school. For elementary and middle school students, the classroom can be an overwhelming environment that may cause social pressure and performance anxiety.

As a result, mental health interventions are often needed to help address adverse effects, particularly for students of color who face the additional threat of negative stereotypes and biases about their ability to succeed academically, some experts say.

See the article in the link for today to find five ways to help your kids.

Read all about it: HERE

Kitchen math

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A wonderful way to teach your children some number sense and show them that math is not just in the school but everywhere around you, is to have them help you in the kitchen. NPR has a nice article that tells you how to go about it.

Read all about it: HERE