Sleep apnea can cause the child to be tired during school hours. If tired, he might be inattentive. I suggest that the sleep apnea be treated first.

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Response to Intervention (RTI) is a multi-tiered approach to identifying and supporting struggling students.

Learning a foreign language can be frustrating for a student with a language-based learning disability.

You have done a good job laying the groundwork for success by helping your student organize his binder with dividers and pockets. Now we have to figure out how to get him to use it!

Choosing the right assistive technology (AT) tool for a student can be challenging.

This is a sticky question and one that causes a fair bit of disagreement in special ed

This is a sticky question and one that causes a fair bit of

Dysgraphia (difficulty with fine motor coordination resulting in difficulty writing) is difficult to treat. It is unusual for someone to develop writing problems at age 17.

To keep your child engaged with reading, you should keep a wide variety of books on hand, and make sure to include books on topics that interest him.