These days there are a lot of assistive technologies out there that claim to make reading easier for students with dyslexia. After all, what parent doesn’t want to increase reading independence and instill a love of reading in their children? Reading pens have been marketed to parents as a cool bit of assistive technology for … Read more
From tea enthusiasts to marathon runners, these days there’s a subscription box for everyone and everything. These monthly boxes deliver new products to your door every month, letting you explore and try things you may never have tried otherwise. Wrapped up in nicely decorated boxes, often with gift-wrapping and lots of little surprises inside, it … Read more
Experience the fun and excitement of virtual reality in education with these great games Virtual Reality was, for decades, the holy grail of video games and computers. There were movies and books about how fantastic VR learning would be and how it would reshape our world. But when Virtual Reality arrived, well, we found that … Read more
If you’re looking to send your child to a private or independent school, chances are you may have been asked to have them take the SSAT test as part of the admissions process. What is the SSAT The SSAT test is a standardized exam used as part of an admissions packet to assess students applying … Read more
If you’re a parent of a student with a learning disability and are looking for effective tutoring, you’re probably already aware of the challenges of finding a tutor that’s right for your child. When it comes to tutoring for learning disabilities, you want to find a solution that makes sure your child gets the supportive … Read more
If you’re thinking of sending your child to an independent or private school, chances are you’ve heard mention of the SSAT and the ISEE tests. Both are standardized tests that are often required as part of the overall admissions package, but many parents can be left confused when considering ISEE vs SSAT tests, especially when … Read more
We all know students learn at different speeds. Some kids have no problem picking up complex topics really quickly, while others may need more time to work on foundation skills first. That’s why many students (and their anxious parents) wish they had more options to work at their own pace and take more ownership over … Read more