If you have a learning disabled child I don’t have to tell you about the myriad direct and indirect related challenges and associated frustrations. No doubt, you know them all too well. I wish, ...
Third-grader Yaakov Sobel is a talented painter and sculptor. And he can deliver a spot-on imitation of his teacher discussing Midrash. But when it comes to reading, things don’t come so easily. “He ...
Kathy Grady's ultimate goal is to give her 11-year-old daughter a chance to contribute to the world, and she thinks she's found the pathway to achieve it. Her daughter, Brianna, was born with a ...
THE Arrowsmith Program, which has been used in schooling thousands of children with learning difficulties in Canada and the United States, may be available in Australia next year. Talks are under way ...
It’s the hope not the higher grades that make Kelly and Chris Bondy smile when asked about the impact of enrolling their nine-year-old son Quinn in Lakeview Montessori’s Arrowsmith Program. Diagnosed ...
Despite that sunny outlook for a program many tout as being able to “fix the brain,” Arrowsmith’s future with the TCDSB is a bleak one. In a May 27 letter, TCDSB Director of Education Ann Perron said ...
Parents are threatening a class-action lawsuit following a controversial decision by the Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) to cut the Arrowsmith program from their budget during a tearful ...
International best-selling author and founder of the Arrowsmith cognitive learning program, Canadian Barbara ArrowsmithYoung will be speaking at a free event at Samuel Marsden Collegiate School on the ...
From a young age, Sebastien Klein seemed to have an extraordinary memory. "He'd help me with gardening and know the names of all the plants," says his mother, Kathleen. "But at school, he always had ...
Lidia Lezon is excited about meeting Barbara Arrowsmith-Young, the Canadian educator whose innovative learning program Mrs Lezon credits with transforming the life of her 30-year-old son Adam. Born ...