Do you know that difficulties in reading and writing can be coupled with various other disorders too? Some people may have very remarkable reading and writing abilities, but struggle with spatial awareness and may not be too comfortable with abstract reasoning concepts like spatial arrangements, patterns, orientations, and so on. The problems related to reasoning … Read more
Recently, we talked about number sequencing in detail including its types and importance in our academic curriculum. It is quite evident that math skills are the base of our lives. We need to learn to count and it is the basic need to carry out multiple operations, like counting currency while making a payment or … Read more
In the beginning, teachers do not expect kids to be Einstein; but at the same time, they expect the latter to have a certain level of intelligence. Very soon, things become frustrating when despite putting so many efforts, the results do not come out as desired. At the onset, the instant reaction is to brand … Read more
A. WIAT-III (WIAT stands for Wechsler Individual Achievement Test ) test is administered individually to find out the strength and weakness of a child. Using WIAT-III test, the examiners can find how gifted or talented the child is; also, they determine if there is a certain learning difficulty that the child is facing. Previously, the … Read more
Sight words are the high-frequency words that do not require any decoding; readers don’t even realize these words while going through a sentence. These do the job of gluing different parts of the sentence together. Since these are to be memorized by sight and are quick to learn, regular practice can help early learners grasp … Read more
Trigonometry – a branch of mathematics that has a triangle at its core, most simply put! The angles and sides of a triangle are found using the principles of trigonometry. As a beginner, children may feel shivers thinking about it at first, mostly because they don’t know what to expect in the coming course of … Read more
Please Note: This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure (link) for more info. The shape is one of the aspects that intrigue kids a lot. Shapes are an important part of building math reasoning in a child. Judging shapes, sizes, heights, and distances finds its best use while playing games crossing the roads, and … Read more
What is it like to be in the shoes of someone with a learning disability? The day-to-day lessons can be no less than a nightmare because they are differently abled. If your child is one of those suffering from learning disabilities such as dyslexia or dyscalculia, the effects can be magnanimous. As a parent, dealing … Read more
Dyscalculia is a learning disorder where the child cannot process the numbers or related operations in the mind using conventional methods. The dyscalculic children need alternative ways of learning math concepts. Such alternatives include activities that drive the children towards building number literacy and early math skills. Dyscalculia activities are helpful for home-schooling children. These … Read more
Number recognition, really? Why do we even need to talk about it? Don’t we all know numbers? These are a few thoughts that creep into our minds very easily when somebody talks about number recognition as something worth learning. Yes, it is true; we all have grown up with numbers all around us. However, we … Read more