Lisa HarpJul 18, 20204 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...
Lisa HarpJul 3, 20193 minDsylexia – Our Throw Away KidsI call them our throw away kids, and they are getting tossed out in the garbage heap of our education system at an alarming rate. One in...
Lisa HarpJul 17, 20181 minThe Stress of DyslexiaDo you know someone with dyslexia? One out of five people in the world have dyslexia. This common condition can be exhausting,...
Lisa HarpSep 5, 20172 minTaking off the Pressure CookerHave you ever lost a toddler? Or narrowly missed having a car accident? If so, most likely your heart was thundering in your chest, it...
Lisa HarpJul 31, 20172 minFive Major Myths About DyslexiaDyslexia has become one of the most controversial learning disorders out there. It’s no wonder. People with no education or experience...
Lisa HarpJul 28, 20172 minThat Old Reading WindowI was working with Carter this week, a boy with dyslexia and a lot of emotional issues as far as reading goes. He’s made a lot of...
Lisa HarpJul 24, 20171 minIt’s Just Survival…Kids with dyslexia stumble over words. They guess at words. They pull their hair out while they read. Their stomachs hurt. They slouch...
Lisa Harp2 days ago3 minSix Ways to Help with Test Taking JittersMy adult daughter recently switched jobs and had to take a hairy test on something I can't begin to understand. She hadn't studied a bit...
Lisa HarpApr 63 min5 Ways to Keep Students from “Overthinking” AssignmentsI hate to shop. So much that I am often accused of having an online shopping addiction. So, when I was out of groceries earlier this...