Imagine a Better Writer
Book reports, essays, and even short responses, can cause frustration, panic, and sometimes, even tears for many school age students. And it’s no wonder. Writing is a complex task that requires a lot: good thinking skills, organization, spelling, grammar and punctuation, as well as ease with a pencil or keyboard. Writing can be particularly…
[Podcast Episode] Dr. Dan Brigman, Superintendent for Laurens County Schools in Georgia
Dr. Dan Brigman, Superintendent for Laurens County Schools in Georgia. He discusses the success of “Literacy in Laurens,” a system-wide initiative that’s changing the lives of students.
Winter Break Programs to Maintain Learning Momentum
Winter learning at Lindamood-Bell is individualized to meet the learning needs of each student in a short amount of time. Because it’s one-to-one, we’ll only spend time on what your child needs. We’ll start with a learning evaluation to uncover the strengths and weaknesses that affect academic performance. In a results consultation, we will…
Strengthen Learning Skills with Winter Break Instruction
While hitting the books is not the first thing that comes to mind when you think of relaxing, it’s important to consider the effect that time off from learning may have on your student. Winter break instruction is individualized to meet the needs of each student. For students who have difficulties with reading, comprehension,…
School Doesn’t Have to Be a Struggle – Getting Help for Your Child
While a science experiment involving a baking soda and vinegar volcano may be fun and exciting for most students, it can be torture for those who have trouble reading the directions or following the procedural steps independently. Ideally, a typical school day is filled with tons of opportunities to explore, learn, and grow for…
Lindamood-Bell Academy: The Ideal Learning Environment for All Types of Students
Lindamood-Bell Academy’s flexible and differentiated curriculum, both in person and online,means that the Academy can be the ideal learning environment for all types of students, including: Accelerated Learners Learners Who Need a Flexible Environment Students with Challenging Schedules Homeschool Families Students Who Struggle with Reading Students Who Struggle with Comprehension Students Who Have School…
Special Savings | A Learning Ability Evaluation Like No Other
Our success with students starts with our unique Learning Ability Evaluation. We identify strengths and weaknesses that may be affecting performance in reading, comprehension, and math. Learning Ability Evaluation Evaluation administered in person or online Standardized measures of reading, comprehension, and math Identification of strengths and weaknesses Consultation to explain findings Learning Skills…
Understand Why Your Child is Struggling | Special Savings
Between the tears during homework and the notes from your child’s teacher that he can’t seem to keep up with his peers, you know he’s struggling — but why? The first step in helping your child attain the success is figuring out what’s causing his difficulties. “It’s like getting a fingerprint of your child’s…
Imagine a Better School Year – Free Parent Workshop
This event has ended. For further information or questions regarding our instruction, please contact your local Learning Center. Coming soon to your Learning Centre, a free event for parents you won’t want to miss. In our free 30-minute workshop, we’ll cover ways to establish the imagery-language foundation for homework. Topics will include:…
Everyday Tips for Parents | Better Comprehension
When a child has an identified comprehension weakness, it makes sense to pursue extra help for academics. Students can get help from tutors, learning specialists, or may have an IEP (Individualised Education Plan) in place at school. Unfortunately, language comprehension troubles can affect family life, too. This is especially difficult when weak thinking skills are…