by Marianne | Dyslexia Information, Teaching Tips
Is your dyslexic child resisting reading instruction? Honestly, I would be surprised if they weren’t. Learning to read as a child with dyslexia is HARD! I talk to parents every week who are experiencing some kind of resistance to reading instruction from...
by Marianne | Focus & Motivation, Teaching Tips
Today we’re going to focus on ways to increase autonomy; how giving homeschooled students more choice in their schedules and learning can have a big impact on their level of engagement and motivation. Last week I shared some research on Self-Determination Theory that...
by Marianne | Focus & Motivation, Life Skills
I hear from parents every week whose are having trouble motivating their struggling learners. While they’re not outright refusing to learn, they’re bored, uninterested, and often procrastinate getting started and finishing assignments. If you prefer to listen to this...
by Marianne | Dyslexia Information
Neurofeedback, a cutting-edge therapeutic technique, has emerged as a promising tool that combines technology, neuroscience, and psychology to reshape the way we understand and treat various learning difficulties. In this blog post, we will explore what neurofeedback...
by Marianne | Dyslexia Information, Teaching Tips
Do you have a child who tends to focus on the negative? One whose glass is always half empty? I do and I’m here to say that it can really be exhausting and discouraging at times. I tend to be an optimist and I dislike negativity, probably to a fault. So facing a child...