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5 Things to Do Now to Help Your Struggling Student (PLUS 3 Mistakes to Avoid!)

Melissa Minnick

4 days ago
9 min

5 Things to Do Now to Help Your Struggling Student (PLUS 3 Mistakes to Avoid!)

If your child is struggling in school, do not wait to take action! We share what to do now and critical mistakes to avoid.

How to Choose the Right Tutor for Your Dyslexic Child

Melissa Minnick

Jun 23
6 min

How to Choose the Right Tutor for Your Dyslexic Child

Learn how to choose a tutor who is both qualified to teach with evidence based instructional methods AND a great fit for your child.

Covid-19 Recovery Services and ESY: Can They Help Your Child Rebound After the Covid 19 Crisis?

Melissa Minnick

May 20
6 min

Covid-19 Recovery Services and ESY: Can They Help Your Child Rebound After the Covid 19 Crisis?

This summer many parents are scrambling to help their child after the Covid 19 global pandemic disrupted education.

New Year, Same Story: How to Advocate for Change in 2021

Melissa Minnick

Jan 25
7 min

New Year, Same Story: How to Advocate for Change in 2021

The pandemic continues and the challenges that families faced in 2020 are still with us in 2021. But we can still advocate for change!

504 Plan or IEP: What Is The Best Plan For Your Child's Needs?

Melissa Minnick

Dec 2, 2020
7 min

504 Plan or IEP: What Is The Best Plan For Your Child's Needs?

There are some important differences between 504 Plans and IEPs that parents should know about!

Dyslexia: The Most Common Learning Disability Few People Know About

Melissa Minnick