Why Teaching Cursive Handwriting Still Matters for Young Learners
Thursday, 20 August 2026
Learning to write in cursive does far more than polish penmanship, it strengthens early literacy, fine motor control, and memory retention. This article from The Conversation explores how young children develop the motor skills and spatial awareness needed for fluid script, highlighting why explicit cursive instruction supports reading comprehension and cognitive growth. Discover evidence-based strategies
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How School Psychologists Help Students Overcome Math Challenges
Thursday, 20 August 2026
When math is a struggle, early support matters. This article explores how school psychologists help students overcome math challenges—from identifying underlying learning difficulties to recommending targeted supports. However, access to school-based psychologists remains limited across New Brunswick. This shortage makes immediate action essential: students need targeted instruction and intervention the moment difficulties surface, rather than
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Public Meeting in Florenceville-Bristol!
Tuesday, 20 August 2024
LDANB and the LDA Woodstock Chapter are hosting a parent meeting on Thursday, September 19 starting at 7:00pm. We will be meeting at the RG “Bun” Veysey Active Living Centre in Florecenville-Bristol. There will be a presentation that gives an overview LDANB and the work that it does to support students and their families. In
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Summer Awareness Campaign Week Two – Dysgraphia
Tuesday, 27 July 2021
Week Two – Dysgraphia PARENT RESOURCE The Parenting Pod is an incredible website created by a team of physicians and therapists with the shared goal of improving the wellbeing of families. The team at the Parenting Pod has developed a comprehensive “Dysgraphia Guide” in order to educate and support parents who want to learn more
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Summer Awareness Campaign Week One – Dyslexia
Tuesday, 06 July 2021
PARENT RESOURCE This article by the Child Mind Institute outlines a basic guide to dyslexia with information on a variety of topics, including: Social and emotional impacts of having dyslexia Signs of dyslexia How you, as a parent, can help and emotionally support your child with dyslexia A list of accommodations that can be applied
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