Learning to Love Math: Math Anxiety and Social Emotional Learning
EXPERT: Lindsey Bingley and Kathleen Phelan Math anxiety can prevent students from engaging in math. Using social emotional learning, teachers and parents can create an environment where math is playful, […]
Raising Awareness of Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)
EXPERT: Dr. Pauline Kamps This session is designed to bring awareness to this condition & highlight some key points about DCD. Topics discussed in the presentation include: How my background, […]
Advocacy 101: Easy habits that will make you a better IEP advocate
EXPERT: Lisa Lightner Join us for a Dysgraphia Life webinar with Lisa Lightner, Special Education Advocate from A Day in Our Shoes! Lisa will provide tips on how to navigate […]
Bridge the Gap: Transitioning to Post-secondary as a student with a disability
EXPERT: Dr. Ana Pardo As a student with a disability, the transition to post-secondary can feel overwhelming, exciting and nerve-racking all at the same time. One of the shifts from […]
Self-Advocacy Starts in…Elementary?
From a parent’s perspective… Self-advocacy is a skill that needs to be learned, but developing this skill by those with a Learning Disability (LD) and/or ADHD can be a real […]
Burnout: Find Your Spark Again
What is burnout? “Burnout is a state of emotional, physical and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress.” (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Canada.) It sounds bad and […]