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Dyslexia and Balance

Postural Stability and Dyslexia

Did you know that there may be a connection with dyslexia and balance skills.? There have been several research studies that have taken a closer look to determine if reading and balance skills are associated. Dyslexia and Balance – What Does the Research Say? One study tested 94 children with a familial risk of dyslexia […]

Goal Setting for Students

Goal settings for students is a critical skills that needs to be taught. When students set goals and learn from them, it can help lead to increased motivation, accomplishments, and personal satisfaction.

Goal settings for students is a critical skills that needs to be taught. When students set goals and learn from them, it can help lead to increased motivation, accomplishments, and personal satisfaction. Think about a time that you set a goal for yourself. Perhaps it was to create a new lesson, start a new activity […]

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Exercise and Working Memory in School Children

What to help your students with working memory? Researchers have explored the association between exercise and working memory and have found that aerobic fitness, muscle strength, and coordination are all associated with working memory. Working memory is an important skills for students for reading, writing, math, following directions, and more. This executive function skills is […]

Power Exercises for Kids

There are many different power exercises for kids that they can work on to improve their potential.

Do you need ideas to increase power in children? The definition of power is (force x distance) ÷ time.  In other words power is the product of strength and speed over time. There are many different power exercises for kids that they can work on to improve their potential. Many times children who receive therapy services […]

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Writing Posture – Free Printable

Students need to learn how to maintain proper writing posture to prevent long term bad habits. Download a free poster to get started.

Writing posture in school may be more important than you realize. If you look around a classroom, often times you will see students slumped over in their seats, wiggling, or slouching. It is hard work to maintain good posture especially when talking about proper handwriting posture. Students need to learn how to maintain proper writing […]