What is Attention Deficit / Hyperactive Disorder?

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder.  This means ADHD has to do with how the brain functions. It can affect a person’s emotions, learning ability, and or self-control. There are three different subtypes of ADHD:...
What is Phonological Awareness?

What is Phonological Awareness?

It’s official, #phonologicalfriday is now a thing! #phonologicalfriday is a day every week to help bring evidence-based best practices for reading instruction related to Phonological Awareness to anyone who wants to learn more about it. This post will discuss what it...

IEP 101

When you first learn about Individualized Education Plans or IEPs, they can seem very overwhelming and stressful.  However, like most scary things, the more you learn about what they are, why people have them, and what they look like, IEPs get a little less scary, and...
#morphememonday: March 16, 2020

#morphememonday: March 16, 2020

Happy 30th #morphememonday everyone!   Instead of focusing on a prefix, root, and suffix, this week we are going to focus on the black sheep of the affix family, the connector vowel.   Now like the black sheep of any family, some of the information out there...