Managing student stress
Students with learning disabilities too often carry an additional burden – the stress and anxiety that come with knowing that every day at school carries the likelihood of struggle, if not failure. Granted, every child feels some pressure every day, but the experiences of the students we work with make their worries more intense – sometimes to the point of crippling. Fortunately, we have healthy strategies to help those students make their stress manageable, […]
Finish the school year strong
It’s May – for families with schoolchildren, the busiest month of the year. Spring sports, band and choir concerts, summer camp signups – all on top of a busy academic schedule filled with big projects, research papers, and final exams. How can you cut through the chaos and finish school on a high note? “This is such a tough time for kids,” says Lawrence Kloth, co-founder […]