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Staff Spotlight: Cheri
For the next several weeks, we will be featuring one staff member a week. This week, we are featuring Cheri! We asked her a few questions, and here are her answers. What is your favorite book?: So many to love!!! My favorite at this present time is All the Light We...
Establishing Good Study Habits
As children grow older, it becomes very important to have good study habits. There are a few things that middle and high school students can do to establish solid study habits. For middle school students: Visualize what you read! Turns out that what you understand is...
Staff Spotlight: Christopher
For the next several weeks, we will be featuring one staff member a week. This week, we are featuring Christopher! We asked him a few questions, and here are his answers. What is your favorite book?: "The Prophet" by Khalil Gibran What did you want to be when you were...
Staff Spotlight: Margaret
Over the last several weeks, we have been featuring one awesome staff member a week. This week, we are featuring Margaret! We asked her a few questions, and here are her answers. What is your favorite book?: To Kill a Mockingbird What did you want to be when you were...
Staff Spotlight: Morgan
For the next several weeks, we will be featuring one staff member a week. This week, we are featuring Morgan! We asked her a few questions, and here are her answers. What is your favorite book?: You mean I can only pick ONE?! I have many favorites, each for their own...
10 Professionals Who Can Help Your Child
There are many trained professionals who can help your child be successful despite any difficulties he or she may be encountering. The list below contains 10 professionals you might want to consider when exploring options to help your child. 1) Classroom...
Staff Spotlight: Kara
For the next several weeks, we will be featuring one staff member a week. This week, we are featuring Kara! We asked her a few questions, and here are her answers. (We also thought it would be fun to use one of her school pictures in honor of Back to School...
How Early Should I Be Concerned About My Child’s Reading Skills?
One of the most commonly asked questions we hear at Langsford Learning Acceleration Centers is, "How early should I be concerned about my child's reading skills?" Closely related is, "When should work on reading skills start?" Research clearly indicates that what...
Back to School Again!
It's that time of year again! The days are getting shorter, the kids are getting up earlier, and the smell of school bus exhaust is in the air. It's time to go back to school! We had lots of kids come to Langsford this summer. Some wanted to catch up, some wanted a...
Debunking Dyslexia
Nearly 20 percent of the United States population can be characterized as dyslexic. That is one in every five students who will need intense help in and out of the classroom. Langsford’s own, Stephen McCrocklin, explains in more detail on WLKY TV.
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Maggie – Distinction in Reading
Maggie came to us as a second-grader to improve her visual-spatial processing, and later, during high school, returned to work on applying these skills to geometry. This spring, as Maggie prepared for her junior year, she was accepted into the prestigious Governor's...
DJ
sidebarWe heard from another past client a couple of weeks ago. D.J. has been attending Bellarmine University and is now in the process of planning to take the GMAT. The family contacted us for copies of his pre and post testing for documentation he needed in...
Talented Max
As I think we've mentioned before on this blog, Langsford has been around long enough now that we are starting to receive some "Blasts from the Past" as clients want to let us know how their children are doing, years after working with Langsford. We received the...
Outstanding Rachel
In the course of a K-12 education, three months usually doesn't amount to much. Three months is hardly a blip for most students. But for a child struggling with reading, three months can create such a tidal wave of change that it sends out ripples for a lifetime. One...
Why Reading Every Day Matters
Summer is a great time to foster the love of reading! Studies show what common sense tells us: the more kids read, the better they read and the more pleasure they get out of reading. And we see the direct impact on the accumulation of opportunities from daily reading...
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