Blog 5

Now Streaming: Dr. Shinn on the Learning Differently Podcast – A Conversation on ADHD

What does ADHD really look like in the classroom, and how can you actually help a student who’s struggling with focus, organization, or motivation? In this episode of Learning Differently, hosts Lynna Martinez-Khalilian and Mike Wang sit down with Dr. Marta Shinn to explore how ADHD impacts executive function, why traditional strategies often fall short, and what kinds of support truly make a difference. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or clinician, this conversation will challenge your assumptions and leave you with practical strategies that can transform the learning experience for students with ADHD.

Does math feel unmanageable to your student?

If your kid struggles with learning math, they aren’t alone. Check out this month’s blog to learn possible causes and how our team can help.


8 Facts for Parents About Independent Educational Evaluations (IEEs)

Is it time for your kid’s IEE re-evaluation, or have you been considering an initial evaluation to support your child’s academic future? Read this month’s blog to learn 10 facts about the benefits of an IEE, and how private evaluations prioritize the needs of families and students. 


Teacher–Child Interaction Training—Group Coaching (TCIT-GC): removing barriers to advancing classroom behavioral health

My Kid is Being Bullied - How Will This Impact Their Ability to Learn?

Even top-rated schools can turn into hostile and damaging environments for kids who are bullied on campus. Check out this week’s blog to learn how bullying can alter a student’s brain development and impair their ability to learn.

A Parent’s Guide to Non-Public Schools in Orange County

Orange County has a variety of specialized schools for kids and teens with learning differences. Check out this week's blog to discover the various non-public schools that OC has to offer.

7 Steps to Take if Your Kid Is Facing School Retention

It’s hard to believe, but the end of the school year is just around the corner. If you are facing the reality that your kid might be held back a year, check out this month’s blog to learn what you can do.