by Marlene | Nov 10, 2017 | Brain, BrainHQ, Reading
Courtesy of Dr. Martha Burns, Ph.D. and BrianHQMany states have adopted content standards for language arts curricula in the early elementary grades that emphasize the importance of oral language skills in development of reading and writing. A glance at two state...
by Marlene | Nov 8, 2017 | Fast ForWord, Reading
Did you know you can elevate learning performance through improved auditory processing skills? Meaning your listening, memory, focus and ease of understanding can now be improved conversationally and in reading and writing.Before the year ends, be sure to maximize...
by Marlene | Oct 12, 2017 | Brain, Fast ForWord, Reading
By Joanne Gouaux, courtesy of Scientific LearningFinding our way through life’s tangles and snares can be tricky. It’s easier said than done. But with determination, skills, support and a sense of direction, it’s possible.In the hit Broadway play Hamilton,...
by Marlene | Oct 3, 2017 | Brain, Event, Reading
Happy Autumn! Did you know October is Dyslexia Awareness Month? Learn about the latest research on the processing weaknesses and early indicators in dyslexia and, most importantly, use this information to help people you care about by visiting my website to access...
by Marlene | Sep 11, 2017 | Brain, Reading
by Martha Burns, Ph.D, courtesy of Scientific LearningHow often do you say to your child, “Pay attention?” Or, how often does a teacher reprimand a student for “not paying attention?” We tend to think that attention is something simple, either you are paying...
by Marlene | Aug 11, 2017 | Event, Reading
Check out Booksmack as part of the Open Air Library in Sidney, BC on Tuesday, August 15th, 10 am – noon*, at Beacon Park, Sidney BC, next to the outdoor amphitheatre.(*weather dependent)A variety of local community folks will be on stage sharing their favorite books,...
