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“Sight words” are common words that children can usually recognize instantly without sounding them out. Sight words can include both those that are phonetically regular, as well as irregular words. Recognizing words by sight helps kids become faster, more fluent readers. Some sight words may be irregular words, which makes them tricky to read and spell because they are not ... Read More »

Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are known to be exceptionally creative; they naturally think outside the box and are always exploring new ideas. They are also determined problem solvers; they can hyper-focus on a particular challenge, refusing to stop until the ‘mystery’ is unraveled. However, children with ADHD are more likely to be noticed by other people, including ... Read More »

Some children think and learn differently; these learning differences often emerge as they progress through school and should be addressed immediately if possible. To realize their full potential, students should be in a school that specializes in their learning difference and tailors its teaching methods to meet different learning profiles. What are learning differences? Learning differences refer to difficulties individuals ... Read More »

Students and teachers alike are excited as we enter the home stretch of an unprecedented and challenging school year. Students at Brentwood private school Currey Ingram Academy have been working so hard and deserve some much-needed time off. Much like marathoners at the 20th mile mark, students might feel that they are “hitting a wall” during this “home-stretch” season. Common ... Read More »

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