✏️ "Could her bad handwriting be dysgraphia?" | 11/7 Community Highlights

Families are talking about… Dysgraphia & Writing Issues Families are talking about ... Dysgraphia & Writing Issues Top Community Threads 1. My son has always struggled with writing. He tells me that he goes blank when asked to come up with stories and [has been punished in school for years for his poor handwriting](. Is this dysgraphia? 2. Without support from his school, my child struggles with spelling, handwriting and reading. But [they want me to be the one who helps him catch up]( especially with writing. Has anyone else ever run into brick walls trying to get help for your child? 3. [Note-taking is making middle school so difficult]( for my son. He can't read his own writing half the time. He says he can't type fast enough either. How can I help him? 4. Do you have recommendations for an [online elementary school for kids with dysgraphia]( and dyslexia? Our local school does not intend to make any accommodations for my child, so I am looking at homeschool options. 5. My [preschooler has dysgraphia, ADHD and aphasia](. I need help—nothing I do nor anything the school does seems to help any. NBA Creating Sensory Rooms at More Than Half of Its Arenas This fall, 19 basketball arenas have become "sensory inclusive" for fans with sensory processing issues. Check out what to expect there. [Read More]( 11/10 & 11/11 Weekend Wisdom: Ways to Help Kids With Executive Functioning Issues Children with executive functioning issues often face learning challenges like getting organized and managing their time. Expert Bob Cunningham, Ed.M., will be on hand to answer your questions. [Ask Now]( Help Us Make Understood Even Better Tell us about your online habits and how you get information about learning and attention issues. Your feedback will help us improve Understood.org! If you're selected, we'll send Understood goodies to thank you for your time. [Interested? Sign Up]( Join Us [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google+]( [Pinterest]( [www.understood.org](  [Support Us]( You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the Understood distribution list. Copyright © 2014-2018 [UNDERSTOOD.ORG]( USA LLC. All rights reserved. "Understood" and related logos are trademarks of [UNDERSTOOD.ORG]( USA LLC and are used with permission. This website provides information of a general nature and is designed for information and educational purposes only and does not constitute medical or legal advice. Understood is a nonprofit initiative. Understood does not and will not take money from pharmaceutical companies. We do not market to or offer services to individuals in the European Union. For more information, please review the [Terms And Conditions](. "Understood" as used above includes [UNDERSTOOD.ORG]( USA LLC and NCLD, and their officers, affiliates, parents, and related entities, and their respective employees, contractors, or other personnel. [Understood.org]( 32 Laight St., 1st Floor New York, NY 10013 [Unsubscribe from Weekly Digests]( | [Privacy Policy](  Â