Lisa Harp7 days ago1 minA Way to Help Kids Set GoalsMost kids with learning issues have a hard time even thinking about goals. They spend most of their school time just slogging through a ...
Lisa HarpOct 162 minFun Ways to Help with Visual Processing SkillsVisual processing skills are one of the most important skills that affect academics and learning. 75 to 90 % of everything we take in is ...
Lisa HarpOct 112 minSix Tips for Helping Kids with Homework or Distance LearningI hear so many complaints right now from parents trying to help their children with distance learning. It's like the typical homework ba...
Lisa HarpSep 272 min6 Tips for Reluctant ReadersIf you have a reluctant reader, then you understand the battle that takes place every time your child is asked to read. It doesn't have ...
Lisa HarpSep 193 minTips for Successful IEP MeetingsIEP meetings can be scary. A group of people surround you using big words and telling you everything your child can’t do. I’ll never forg...
Lisa HarpSep 152 min5 Tips to Help Your Child Become an Expert at Mental MathMental math is important for helping kids work out math problems efficiently. It also helps kids reason through word problems and higher...
Lisa HarpSep 102 min5 Tips for Mastering Math FactsIt’s crucially important for kids to have a strong math facts foundation if they are going to easily and correctly do multi-step math com...
Lisa HarpSep 72 minWhy Teaching Grade Level Math Doesn’t Work for Below Grade Level I often encounter well-meaning teachers and parents trying to help math students by forcing grade level skills on below grade level learn...
Lisa HarpAug 242 min5 Tips for Helping DysgraphiaDysgraphia is basically a “dyslexia” for writing instead of reading and spelling. Because there is so much involved in the process of wri...
Lisa HarpAug 212 minLet them Move!Everyone knows that exercise and eating healthful foods help keep the brain happy. And happy brains are learning brains! We’ve all heard ...
Lisa HarpAug 192 minThe Single Best Way to Help Your Child's BehaviorKids with learning disabilities often struggle with behavior problems. It’s no wonder. Typically, they’re mishandled, mistreated, and mis...
Lisa HarpAug 132 min8 Ways to Help Your Child's BehaviorKids with learning disabilities often have behavior problems. It’s no wonder. They spend their days in fight-or-flight, never seem to do ...
Lisa HarpAug 102 minOur Faceless Kids...With the COVID-19 virus hanging on for the duration, I’m saddened to see all the children running around with masks. Don’t get me wrong. ...
Lisa HarpAug 72 minThe 7 Best Ways to Help a Child with Auditory Processing ProblemsKids with auditory processing problems have the toughest time of all. They inherently struggle not only to learn but to communicate with ...
Lisa HarpAug 42 minThe Curse of Poor Auditory Processing SkillsIf you have a child with poor auditory processing skills, you have your hands full! These are the kids who are so bright and verbal…so sm...
Lisa HarpJul 292 min"When that happens, I can't find my words..." The Pitfalls of Auditory Processing Issues!My friend, John, is successful by all accounts. He's happily married, makes decent money, and has lasting friendships. It hasn't always b...
Lisa HarpJul 272 minParents of Kids with Learning Disabilities are Stressed Out!Did you know that studies show parents of children with learning disabilities are more stressed than other parents? It doesn’t take a lot...
Lisa HarpJul 252 minA Fun Game for Math FactsOkay, so I'm showing my age here! I accidentally ordered a package of "double dice". If you haven't seen double dice before, as I hadn'...
Lisa HarpJul 184 minDyslexic Children - our Throwaway KidsChildren with learning disabilities like dyslexia fall behind in school at an alarming rate. And it’s no coincidence that 48% of our pris...
Lisa HarpJul 172 minAbstract Thinking and Children with Learning DisabilitiesIf you’ve ever been around a child with a learning disability, then you know that abstract thinking is difficult for them. Abstract conce...
Lisa Harp 7 days ago 1 min A Way to Help Kids Set Goals Most kids with learning issues have a hard time even thinking about goals. They spend most of their school time just slogging through a ...
Lisa Harp Oct 16 2 min Fun Ways to Help with Visual Processing Skills Visual processing skills are one of the most important skills that affect academics and learning. 75 to 90 % of everything we take in is ...
