Developing Thinking AbilitiesQuestions can increase thinking much faster than statements. Questions make the dendrites in our brain connect. Questions beginning with how, why, when, or where can get minds thinking. Most kids enjoy making things because they are naturally curious. Is it possible to learn to think?
Tips for Kids with Nonverbal Learning DisabilitiesSocial skills are affected by Nonverbal Learning Disabilities. When most people think of “nonverbal” they think of lack of communication. Children with nonverbal disabilities can be totally opposite. Helping Kids Reach Their GoalsGoal setting can be a challenge in itself for children with learning disabilities. The ability to plan ahead along with distractions can become discouraging. There are ways to help children, as well as adults with learning disabilities set achievable goals. Suicidal ThoughtsIndividuals with learning disabilities are at a higher risk of suicidal thoughts. High dropout rates, unemployment, underemployment, and depression. The end result could ultimately result in suicide. What is a learning disability and why does it make life so hard? Smoking and Learning DisabilitiesSmoking has a direct affect on children with learning disabilities. Learn the risks and ways to prevent. Dividing Time Between your Kids Dividing time between your kids with and without learning disabilities can be a juggling act.
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