Literacy Intervention with the Orton-Gillingham Approach
Why the Orton-Gillingham approach? Teachers get into teaching because they want to help, but we often don’t have the training on how. ...
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Veronica Karwoski
Aug 173 min read
What is Structured Literacy?
Have you heard the words “ structured literacy, ” a lot by now, but you don’t want to admit you are not really sure what that means? ...
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Veronica Karwoski
Feb 95 min read
Understanding Special Education Eligibility
"My child has a diagnosed learning disability, but did not qualify for special education services."
"My child's school told me their grade
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Veronica Karwoski
Nov 2, 20233 min read
Guest Blog, How to Let a Child Know a Loved One Has Been Diagnosed with Cancer
Earlier this month, I was contacted by the organization Mesothelioma Hope with information on the resources they provide for families...
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Veronica Karwoski
Aug 22, 20233 min read
ADHD, DYSLEXIA, EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING CHALLENGES AND PROCRASTINATION
Table of Contents: 1. We don't understand the end goal 2. We don't know the first step 3. There is a skill gap 4. Memory challenges 5....
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Veronica Karwoski
Aug 4, 20236 min read
EDUCATIONAL THERAPY BACK TO SCHOOL TIPS
follow me on instagram or facebook. WHAT IS EDUCATIONAL THERAPY? If you have not heard of educational therapy before, it is the practice...
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Veronica Karwoski
Jul 22, 20235 min read
WORKING MEMORY, AN EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING SKILL
What is working memory? Working memory is the ability to hold new information in our minds in order to manipulate it in some way. This is...
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Veronica Karwoski
Jul 16, 20235 min read
Executive Functioning Coaching
Table of Contents What is executive functioning? I get many questions about what executive functioning coaching is, and how it can help...
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Veronica Karwoski
Mar 6, 20232 min read
How and Why Students Need to Ask for Help
Parents, teachers, and students often find themselves overwhelmed by a common culprit- missed assignments. Parents may find it confusing...
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Veronica Karwoski
Feb 19, 20236 min read
Emotional and Sensory Regulation
written by: Veronica Karwoski This article includes a lot of different information related to emotional and sensory regulation. Use this...
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Veronica Karwoski
Feb 5, 20235 min read
Strategies for Student Defiance
BEHAVIOR This blog is written by Allison Szczecinski. You can find the original post here: https://www.missbehaviorblog.com/2021/09/stude...
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Veronica Karwoski
Jan 13, 20232 min read
Why and How to Use a Calendar
As I mentioned in my last blog post, memory is a key executive functioning skill. There are actually many different types of memory, but...
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Veronica Karwoski
Dec 27, 20222 min read
What is Executive Functioning?
What is Executive Functioning? How does your adolescent student keep track of important assignments and get where they need to be on...
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Veronica Karwoski
Nov 8, 20223 min read
What To Do If You're Struggling To Start an Assignment
Imagine....you have been given a multi step assignment like a research paper, a PowerPoint presentation, or a task like applying to...
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Veronica Karwoski
Oct 31, 20222 min read
5 Tips For Homework Meltdowns
1. Regulate Emotions Take inventory of you and your child’s energy levels- notice if you sense or experience hyperactivity, sleepiness,...
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