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To help a child focus on text-only activities, you can help him develop strategies that will change the information from text into a format he can better process.
Handwriting and letter formation are sometimes difficult things for young children to learn. Many early errors correct themselves as students gain more experience with the writing process.
There are many tools which can help your child stay organized. A handheld organizer may work, but even simpler things, like a day planner, may work just as well.
Below are some suggestions for websites that identify the best technologies and provide access to current information on new tools. Many of the following sites sort, rank, and review AT for various learning disabilities.
There are many technology tools to choose from today, and more are constantly being developed. We have provided a few suggestions below for websites that identify programs and help teachers obtain access to current information.
There are many testing modifications that may be available to learners. Please be aware that modifications vary among students, grade levels, specific tests, and school and state requirements.
Some students have great difficulty with the middle school transition. This is a time when they begin having to take responsibility for themselves - and when teachers expect more of them.
ETS, the publisher of the SAT, offers many options for its test-takers, but the process for getting approval takes seven weeks at the minimum.
If your child has a disability which requires physical therapy, she should also have an Individualized Education Program (IEP). When an IEP is developed the student has the right to related services, as appropriate, including physical therapy.