“Dyslexia” - it’s a word that has become a part of our vernacular. It used to be that the word was reserved for diagnostician’s offices and schools. Now we hear it everywhere. Even TV characters like Christine Yang (Grey’s Anatomy) and Sam Evans (Glee) have dyslexia. You may be surprised to … [Read more...] about Dyslexia Defined – Dr. Luke Waites
Archives for March 2012
Learning Differences
It used to be that learning differences (called ‘learning disabilities’ in the past) were kept very hush-hush. If you were a child, you downplayed it and did everything you could to fit in with the other kids. If you were a parent of a child with a learning difference, life was lonely, as no one … [Read more...] about Learning Differences
Do Dallas Private Schools Ever Take Kids Off of the Waiting List?
Lamplighter, Hockaday, Greenhill, Meadowbrook.... Do Dallas private schools like these ever take kids off of the waiting list? In a word, YES! Dallas private schools sent out their acceptance letters on Friday, with most contracts and deposits due two weeks later. Admissions counselors will … [Read more...] about Do Dallas Private Schools Ever Take Kids Off of the Waiting List?
The Home Stretch…
If you’ve run into any Dallas-area parents applying their children to a private school then you know what’s looming......private school acceptance and rejection letters go out this Friday. The culmination of the lengthy application process revealed in a thick or thin envelope, or even possibly a … [Read more...] about The Home Stretch…
