Some of the most frequent questions we get from parents and teachers concern children who have difficulty with writing. We asked one of our occupational therapists, Chantal Chen, to outline how to go about identifying and remedying some of the common problems children...
A brief overview of difficulties impacting learningand the interventions that can help Everyone – with or without a learning difficulty – learns differently. We know how frustrating it can be as a parent or a teacher to watch a child struggle with aspects of learning...
Merav Wirthiem, M.Ed. Program Director, Educational Counselor All children learn differently, and each child’s strengths and needs mean that their optimal way of learning does not necessarily resemble the learning styles of most of their peers. Our services will help...
Katja Rovers, M.Sc. Clinic Manager, Psychologist There are many expectations placed on school-aged children. They must listen to teachers, sit still on their chairs, and tune out distracting classmates who squirm, speak out of turn or stare out the window at birds or...
Katherine Abadilla Program Leader Nicholas’ parents had initially brought him to The Essential Learning Group because they had concerns about his reading proficiency. When he began at an international school, his teachers reported significant difficulty tracking...