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Telling Kids They’re “Smart” Causes Them to Underperform.  What Should We Do Instead?
28 Aug 2015

Telling Kids They’re “Smart” Causes Them to Underperform. What Should We Do Instead?

by Gretchen Paige | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

We’ve all done it… looked at a student and said enthusiastically, “You’re so SMART!” to boost their confidence and self-esteem. But research indicates telling a student that will actually do the opposite of what you’re hoping it will do: it … Continued

Brains are Like Play-Doh: The Reading Approach that Changes the Dyslexic Brain
14 Aug 2015

Brains are Like Play-Doh: The Reading Approach that Changes the Dyslexic Brain

by Gretchen Paige | posted in: Uncategorized | 1

  Working with clients who have dyslexia is one of the most professionally rewarding things I do. For the last five years, I have had the opportunity to utilize the Orton-Gillingham reading approach with clients who have dyslexia. On a weekly basis, I … Continued

Brain Food #1 – The Magic of Multisensory Learning
2 Aug 2015

Brain Food #1 – The Magic of Multisensory Learning

by Gretchen Paige | posted in: Brain Food | 0

The thing I love most about brains is that each and every brain has unique strengths and gifts. Things that some people process very easily can be extremely difficult for other people to process. To illustrate, I’m serving up a … Continued

Gretchen Paige, L.P.C.
Certified Orton-Gillingham Dyslexia Specialist
Learning Specialist
gretchen@customizedlearning.net
517-655-4009

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