Sentences with phrase «learning difficulties as»

Higher cortisol levels in elementary school children have been linked to learning difficulties as well as mental health problems.

Cocaine has also been linked to heart defects in the baby and may lead to learning difficulties as they grow up.

Children who display aggressive or disruptive behavior often have many discouraging experiences at school, including discipline problems and learning difficulties as well as poor peer relations.

Plank also mentioned centers within larger schools that provide personalized learning for students with learning difficulties as well as mentoring programs, internships, and specialized field studies for secondary students.

A script that was written for a cast of 11 secondary age pupils with autism and severe learning difficulties as part of the annual Shakespeare Schools Festival.

Although originally the document was written to support teaching secondary age pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties, the content could be used to teach pupils of all ages across the spectrum of learning difficulties as well as in mainstream settings.

Over 820,000 children die each year and millions more suffer from avoidable diseases and learning difficulties as a result of suboptimal breastfeeding practices.

She was starved of oxygen at birth and has learning difficulties as a result.

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However, once we learned that Katsuni is simply a paid actor rather than the founder of CEO (as he claims) we had great difficulty believing anything he told us from that point.

Although the amount of discretionary time available to the average American continues to grow every year, Americans are having difficulty learning, as a society, how to play meaningfully.

A very serious difficulty is that so many people perceive anger as an ugly emotion they never learn to express it.

It is also probably true that, as Holmes goes on to assert, «What Whitehead does not see (or does not emphasize) is the enormous difficulty of making education for the duller minds and slower - moving bodies what it can be (and clearly should be) for the rest — an active process leading to broad understandings and to special competence without the slightest rending «of the seamless cloth of learning»» (WVE 637).

Socrates thinks the difficulty through in the doctrine of Recollection, by which all learning and inquiry is interpreted as a kind of remembering; one who is ignorant needs only a reminder to help him come to himself in the consciousness of what he knows.

He then proceeded to build talent throughout the roster seeing how far that QB could go with a talented cast around him before deciding to spend a high pick on a QB as he knows he wants a rookie QB to have time to learn and a rookie QB needs a good situation to come into the NFL to lower the difficulty and increase the chances of that QB not being a bust.

Winston Preparatory School is an innovative day school for students, grades 4 - 12, with learning differences such as dyslexia, nonverbal learning disabilities, and executive functioning difficulties.

This is extremely important because during this assessment other possible causes for your child's difficulties at school other than or in addition to ADHD may be discovered, such as a learning disability, delay in language development, and anxiety issue, and more.

Understanding Child Study as a Case for Professional Learning Communities — Marisha Plotnik Does Our Educational System Contribute to Attentional and Learning Difficulties in Our Children?

Parents of 8 - year - olds should be on the lookout for problems such as school refusal, as this may indicate learning difficulties or being bullied at school.

In addition, she treats various psychological ailments including, affective disorders, selective mutism, school phobias, attention deficit disorder, non-verbal learning disorders and difficulties as related to childhood response to parental divorce.

Studies have shown that among the many effects of physical abuse are depression, anxiety, cognitive and learning difficulties, even a lowering of IQ (especially verbal IQ), disordered sleep, flashbacks, loss of empathy, aggressive behavior, chronically high stress levels which can lead to chronic health effects such as high blood pressure and increased risk of cardiovascular disease, and inability to maintain relationships.

Months after this was all over, while I was formally training to become a professional certified lactation counselor I learned there that there is no such thing as a «clamp - down» reflex when breastfeeding, and if the baby is clamping down hard on your breast, this means the baby is having a latching problem and difficulty with milk transfer (getting enough milk to come out).

Increasingly, we are learning that our emotional psychology has as physical roots as our bodily health — and how much our experiences as babies and young children, especially, form a foundation that can either be stable and secure, or predispose us to a susceptibility of lifelong difficulties.

I have just started working as a support worker for children with learning difficulties.

Temperaments vary and some, like my son, might have more difficulty with this than others, however, there are some ways that we as parents can help our children learn how to calm down.

Working with the therapeutic educational indications of Rudolf Steiner that were developed into a framework by Audrey E. McAllen that is referred to as The Extra Lesson, Rachel teaches a collection of remedial drawing, painting, and movement exercises that address and may help with remediation for difficulties experienced by students struggling to learn writing, reading, and arithmetic.

But when a kid consistently has a hard time understanding or completing homework, broader issues (such as learning disabilities, ADHD, or vision or hearing difficulties) might be interfering with academic progress.

Some children still have trouble getting ideas across or have other language difficulties that might affect their ability to learn important new skills, such as reading and writing.

Children of divorce are more likely to divorce themselves, and divorce produces other negative consequences as well — more juvenile delinquency, aggression, teen pregnancy, depression, learning difficulties — not the least of which is the loss of childhood and parents and children losing precious time together.

Practising Play Therapist who works with Children, Adolescents and Special Needs and as a Counsellor / Psychotherapist for Adults.I have my own private practise and I have experience working with a wide range of learning difficulties, behaviour problems, developmental delays and emotional difficulties.

Learn to be supportive and help them through their difficulties, as well as being fair and understanding to their needs.

ADHD (attention deficit hyperactive disorder) isn't classified as a learning disability, but it's important to note that those with learning disabilities suffer from difficulty concentrating as well.

As you learn about your baby and your baby learns about you, there are some things that can ease the difficulties that may arise.

This report serves to provide a better understanding of possible factors that may contribute to difficulties in a school environment following a concussion and serves as a framework for the medical home, the educational home, and the family home to guide the student to a successful and safe return to learning.

Doctors are also becoming aware of patients coming in with similar symptoms such as headaches, ringing in the ears, tingling, numbness, difficulty learning and memory loss and attributing them to digital devices.

She also learned to reject references to difficulty during childbirth, replacing the words «contraction» and «pain,» with terms such as «surge» and «sensation» instead.

Children who have behavioral, learning or social skills difficulties will benefit from this program, as well as children who have had difficulty feeling successful in typical summer camps or programs in the past.

He argued not only that lessons can be learnt to help us get through current difficulties, but that the credit crunch could act as a «reality check» that could be used to initiate a fundamental re-think of our approach to wealth and consumption.

«The recommendations that the inspectorate are making are the same as those that came out of the inquest: in particular in relation to the problem of shout - outs at night, bullying incidents, the need for better internal recording and passing on of information; and the need for improved care of vulnerable young people with learning difficulties.

As he finds out he is unable to claim welfare payments under 18, a woman with learning difficulties is simultaneously hearing that she is now ineligible to claim certain disability benefits.

As these premature babies grow, they are more likely to develop significant health problems such as cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, vision and hearing problems, and learning difficultieAs these premature babies grow, they are more likely to develop significant health problems such as cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, vision and hearing problems, and learning difficultieas cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, vision and hearing problems, and learning difficulties.

To learn more about the underlying causes of intentional and unintentional mind wandering, Seli and University of Waterloo colleagues Evan F. Risko and Daniel Smilek measured rates of these two types of mind wandering in 113 university students as they completed sustained - attention tasks that varied in difficulty.

Identifying these children as early on as possible and making special education available to them is of key importance in overcoming RSD and in preventing other, secondary difficulties in learning and studying,» Professor Holopainen concludes.

Nearly three - quarters of homeless adults with mental illness in Canada show evidence of cognitive deficits, such as difficulties with problem solving, learning and memory, new research has found.

The victims of cerebral infarcts that lose a part of the mobility of their body undergo physiotherapy treatments, while the therapies based on the training of attention are reserved for patients with cognitive disorders such as learning or memory difficulties.

«Our analysis of the existing trial data showed that ultra-brief stimulation significantly lessened the potential for the destruction of memories formed prior to ECT, reduced the difficulty of recalling and learning new information after ECT and was almost as effective as the standard ECT treatment,» Professor Loo said.

Their parents reported more learning and behavioral problems, such as difficulty reading; behaviors consistent with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; breaking rules; or displaying aggression, anxiety or social withdrawal.

Learning difficulties, such as dyscalculia and dyslexia, are experienced by those who learn better using visual techniques.

Usually speech problems are part of a broad spectrum of learning difficulties, but the «KE» family, as they came to be known, seemed to have deficits that were more specific.

Her PhD Supervisor agreed that Japan would provide the perfect opportunity to learn and hone new technical skills especially as Li - Foong was interested in learning live imaging whereas friends from home wondered about the difficulties of starting out in a new field in a new country.

In individuals with deficits in processing, impaired learning and memory may stem from difficulties with working memory and attention, as well as slowed processing speed.