What is Special Education? And Why Does it Matter?
What is Special Education? And Why Does it Matter?
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Jessica Wacker
- Apr 14
- 7 min
What is Neurodiversity? How Parents Can Understand, Support, and Advocate for a Neurodiverse Child.
Nowadays, most of us have learned to welcome and celebrate diversity. We’ve come to recognize that it's our differences and uniqueness...
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Jessica Wacker
- Mar 14
- 8 min
What are Executive Functioning Milestones in Children?
If you stay in the loop on our blog posts (and we certainly hope you do!), then you may already have an understanding of what executive...
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Jessica Wacker
- Dec 22, 2022
- 6 min
Occupational Therapy Milestones Parents Should Be on the Lookout For In Children.
If you follow along with our Loop blog, (and, if not—what are you waiting for?!) you’ve heard us say this before. But, it’s an issue in...
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Jessica Wacker
- Dec 13, 2022
- 7 min
Speech and Language Milestones for Children
Speech and Language Milestones for Children. How Parents Can Keep Track of Communication Skills Development.
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Jessica Wacker
- Nov 23, 2022
- 7 min
How Can I Target My Child’s Occupational Therapy Goals at Home?
The focus of this article is to help involved parents like you to understand how you can support your child’s progress in their occupational
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Jessica Wacker
- Nov 11, 2022
- 7 min
Behavioral Therapy—What is This Educational Support Service and is it Right for My Child?
You’ve probably heard the expression—mental health IS physical health. In recent years, more attention has been paid to the impact of our...
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Jessica Wacker
- Oct 28, 2022
- 7 min
How Can I Target My Child’s Speech and Language Therapy Goals at Home?
If your child is working with a speech and language therapist, it may also be your very first experience with this type of educational...
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Jessica Wacker
- Oct 14, 2022
- 6 min
The Important Role You Play as a Parent On Your Child’s Therapy Team.
As a parent, you know your child better than anyone. You’ve watched them grow and change, and have been their primary support system so...
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Jessica Wacker
- Sep 30, 2022
- 6 min
What Is Slow Processing Speed? And What Can Be Done If Your Child Is Experiencing This Issue?
We take in so much information, all the time. Our brains may be supercomputers—but they have to be to live in a world where data,...
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Jessica Wacker
- Sep 19, 2022
- 6 min
What is Written Expression Disorder? Recognizing This Issue and Getting the Support Your Child Needs
Our ability to express ourselves in writing is one of the most valuable skills we possess as humans. It’s how we catalog and pass down...
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Jessica Wacker
- Sep 3, 2022
- 5 min
Learning Differences—Understanding and Celebrating the Unique Ways Children Develop and Grow
One of my friends used to like to say—”Normal is just a setting on your dryer.” While this expression was intended for humor, it also...
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Jessica Wacker
- Aug 20, 2022
- 7 min
Are Your Child’s Struggles with Math A Sign Of Something More? Learn About Dyscalculia.
If your child struggles with learning and retaining math skills and concepts, you’re not alone. In some cases, math difficulties can be rela
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Jessica Wacker
- Aug 7, 2022
- 5 min
What Is Educational Consultancy? And How Can It Help You Advocate For Your Child?
What does advocacy mean to you? Does it involve standing up for what you believe in, and for what’s right? Does it conjure up images of...
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Jessica Wacker
- Jul 22, 2022
- 6 min
Why Learning to Recognize Words by Sight is Important for Your Child’s Reading Skills.
Do you remember learning to read? After a certain point, it kinda feels like a skill you’ve always had—the ability to look at symbols on...
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Jessica Wacker
- Jun 25, 2022
- 6 min
What is Auditory Processing Disorder? Understanding This Complex Issue When It Impacts Your Family.
On the surface, understanding what you hear seems simple and straightforward. But it’s not. In truth, processing what we hear so we can...
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Jessica Wacker
- Jun 10, 2022
- 6 min
What is Specific Language Impairment? Understanding and Addressing This Issue With Your Child.
As a parent, you wish you could protect your child from any struggles. Because you pay close attention and are an expert on what’s normal...
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Jessica Wacker
- May 27, 2022
- 6 min
What is ADHD? And How Can I Support My Child if They Receive This Diagnosis?
If there’s one issue that’s sparked a lot of debate and dialogue in the educational and parental communities—it’s ADHD. Many folks have...
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Jessica Wacker
- May 13, 2022
- 7 min
Emergent Literacy Skills Impact More Than Just Your Child’s Ability To Read
We all know—reading is fundamental. Literacy is a cornerstone of our modern society. Glance around, and everywhere you look you’ll find...
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Jessica Wacker
- Apr 29, 2022
- 6 min
What is Learning Remediation? And How Can Your Child Benefit From This Service?
It’s been said—no person is an island. We all need a little extra help and support now and then. It’s an important part of being...
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