Category Archives: School and Learning

The Beauty of Mathematics

1×8+1=9 12×8+2=98 123×8+3=987 1234×8+4=9876 12345×8+5=98765 123456×8+6=987654 1234567×8+7=9876543 12345678×8+8=98765432 123456789×8+9=987654321 1×9+2=11 12×9+3=111 123×9+4=1111 1234×9+5=11111 12345×9+6=111111 123456×9+7=1111111 1234567×9+8=11111111 12345678×9+9=111111111 123456789×9+10=1111111111 9×9+7=88 98×9+6=888 987×9+5=8888 9876×9+4=88888 98765×9+3=888888 987654×9+2=8888888 9876543×9+1=88888888 98765432×9+0=888888888 Brilliant, isn’t it? And look at this symmetry: 1×1=1 11×11=121 111×111=12321 1111×1111=1234321 11111×11111=123454321 111111×111111=12345654321 … Continue reading

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Tips for Helping your Student or Child with Dyslexia and Learning Disabilities

In our last blog post, we looked at what is Dyslexia. Now, having many decades dealing with this and getting through school, even college, graduate, and postgraduate school, as well as teaching students with learning disabilities, I picked up a … Continue reading

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What is Dyslexia?

According to science and my experiences having dyslexia, reading is hard and complex. Our eyes perceive images that connect to the brain to decipher these images. Then, they are computed and compared to recognized learned patterns of letters and languages … Continue reading

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10 Productive Activities to Keep Your Child Busy During Winter and Summer Break

It is just two weeks away! The dreaded, for us parents that is, winter break. The happiest time of the year, for kids (besides summer, that is). Two weeks of empty air time, scrambling to find sitters and finding something … Continue reading

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12 Tips for Helping Your Child Succeed in a Homeschool

As a parent, you have embarked on perhaps your most important role ever, nurturing your child to become a great adult. With a goal that they have character, are an impact on society. You also what them to be happy … Continue reading

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Tips For Helping Your Child With ADHD

First off, although officially categorized as a “disability,” having ADD or ADHD or other learning disability, is not a time to panic and think doom and gloom. In fact, in my opinion, who has ADHD and Dyslexia and a Ph.D., … Continue reading

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Why Won’t our Public School Help my Child?

Have you had a child get behind in school and tried to get them help? And you were just shot down? Have you ever dealt with a bullying problem, and the school refused to help? Your child is not understanding … Continue reading

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Why Do We Have So Many Problems in Schools Today?

If you are a parent of a preteen or teenager and ventured onto a school campus, you may not recognize the setting and culture that was there when you were a student. If you are a teacher for more than … Continue reading

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