4 Ways to Help Your ADD/Dyslexic Child You know what you’re dealing with at home. You’ve discussed what your child’s teacher is managing at school. All the markers of an ADD/dyslexia combo are there: inattention, impulsiveness, the need to get up and move. Learning is tough, and you child’s self-esteem is starting to waver.
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Read MoreYour Right-Brain, Your Left-Brain, and Your Dyslexia Do you struggle with dyslexia? Why can’t you will your way through it? Why are reading and writing such a challenge when other tasks come easily? To understand what’s really going on, you need to understand your brain. Specifically how the right-brain and the left-brain work.
Read MoreThe Real Cause of Dyslexia (Hint: It’s Not a Visual Problem) For decades dyslexia, a language-oriented learning disability, was understood and described as a “different way of seeing words and letters.”Afterschool specials and primetime family shows highlighted little Johnny or Jane’s reading problems and struggles in school.
Read MoreLearn2Focus – Undoing Dyslexia in Hawaii Undoing Dyslexia In Hawaii – My Story Welcome to Learn 2 Focus’s November Transforum enewsletter. Last month we focused on dyslexia. Dyslexia is one of the more commonly misunderstood learning disabilities.
Read MoreThis is an encouraging research article that reinforces what we have learned working with kids with dyslexia in Hawaii. Dyslexia and the Brain: Research Shows that Reading Ability Can be Improved
Read MoreI want to share a very important study for families with children with Dyslexia here in Hawaii. This study was conducted by Nadine Gaab and her colleagues and was published in Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience. Studies have shown that in adults with developmental dyslexia, there is a disruption of the left prefrontal cortex’s response to
Read MoreOver 70% of your child’s day is spent listening, but how much of what they hear do they understand? If your child suffers from a lack of focus, poor attention, bad grades, or low self-esteem, there is a sound solution. IMPROVE brain…. Attention | Memory | Listening IMPROVE focus…. Creativity | Communication | Learning IMPROVE
Read MoreFast ForWord has been shown to help individuals with dyslexia process sounds efficiently. As processing speed improves, it affects overall reading comprehension. Learn 2 Focus is Hawaii’s only provider of Fast ForWord specializing and offering off-site training. We work with clients on the Big Island, Oahu, Maui County, and Kauai.
Read MoreSpecific imaging shows activation of temporal and parietal lobes after just 28 days of using Fast ForWord . Corresponding with the changes in temporo-parietal activation, there were improvements in the students’ behavioral measures. The improvements in receptive and expressive language skills, as well as rapid naming, which tests rapid recall abilities, were all statistically significant.
Read Moreon’t wait for the report card. If your child is struggling with language and literacy, call Learn2Focus now to find out more about how Fast ForWord and our other programs can help. 808-352-0116. We specialize in distance training for Hawaii and the Pacific Basin.
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Read MoreCan we change the function of the brain? The answer is “YES!” The keys are: engagement during training overlap training time to include complimentary areas of focus provide appropriate and SUFFICIENT input adapt challenge and difficulty maintain continued practice for continued benefit This is the rationale behind Interactive Metronome. Our mantra at Learn2Focus is: FREQUENCY...
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