Hatfield Therapy and Assessment Centre

31/07/2019

Shannon Gilfeather, a special education teacher at Salk Middle School in Spokane, Washington, provides steps for improving students' ability to listen and concentrate in class.

08/08/2017

A very interesting read!

When waiting is good.

15/05/2017

Great article. Tips to get the best out of fidgets at school.

Before handing fidgets to kids, it's important to explain how to use fidgets as tools (not toys). Here's what LDA Teacher of the Year Nancy Hammill suggests.

06/05/2017

The use of language and the words that we use cannot be overestimated.

Saying, “I’m sorry for your loss” is a bit like the cashier saying, “Have a nice day,” at the convenience store.

04/05/2017

Now that we have a new baby in our home, time with my oldest girls (ages 8 and 6) is even more difficult to find. Between constant nursing sessions and shuffling kids to and from activities, it& #82…

02/05/2017

Use these novels to teach learning from loss and overcoming adversity to your middle schoolers and high school freshmen.

30/04/2017

Some brilliant apps here for adults and kids.

To end our 8 part series on ADD/ADHD, we have compiled a list of 20 apps that can help individuals with ADD/ADHD. Though smart phones and tablets can provide distractions for someone with ADD/ADHD, they can also be used in ways to set reminders, organize to-do lists, or keep track of busy schedules ...

17/04/2017

"We rise by lifting others"- Robert Ingersoll

Kindness is one of the most important character traits, but sometimes kids need an extra reminder about the best ways to be kind to others or why kindness matters. These books provide that reminder in creative and appealing ways. Happy reading!

17/04/2017

Small day-to-day moments that, strung together, make up the heart and soul of any relationship.

Expert advice to avoid disconnecting, even when you're exhausted.

09/03/2017

01/03/2017