News and Events from Connect Education
CONNECT Education on ChannelMom Radio
Connect Education will be featured on ChannelMom Radio (KRKS FM 94.7) this Friday and Saturday! In this brief interview, Pamela and Breanna will share their story and how you can help your struggling learner. This live show will air on the radio at 1 p.m. Friday...
Upcoming Presentation – January 16, 2018
Connect Education has been invited to share about why learning struggles occur and how to remediate them. Please join us! FREE Parent/Teacher Training Workshop: When: Tuesday, January 16th, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Where: Legacy Christian Fellowship, 9200 Hoffman Way, Thornton...
Getting to the Root of Learning Issues
We are excited to share our workshop called "Getting to the Root of Learning Issues". We will meet at Arvada Covenant Church tomorrow night (November 14th) from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. Address: 5555 Ward Rd. Arvada, CO 80002 This is a great introductory workshop for...
Preschool Workshop
CONNECT Education presents: Identifying and Addressing Learning Issues Early Jennifer, a young mother of three, recently met with me to discuss what she believed were some difficult character/discipline issues she was having with her preschoolers. (For example, they...
The Visual Memory
The visual memory is vital - life-saving - for children who have a challenging time remembering what they learn. This can include tasks that are considered very basic, such as remembering the alphabet (even with the song) or the sounds associated with each letter....
Article: “ADHD – Thinking Beyond Brain”
Here is a short excerpt by Dr. Perlmutter on ADHD: "As is so often the case, Americans want to reach for pharmaceutical fixes for our various maladies, and so it is with ADHD. Right now, it is estimated that there are more than 6.5 million American children who have...
Reading Comprehension Compromised?
“Alright, what was the boy searching for in the story?” “Hmm…” blank look. You think to yourself, He just finished reading that. That was one of the main points of the story! Or in another scenario, your middle schooler just finished reading her history chapter for...
Back to School Tips
It’s that time again! The summer has sped by and the school year is upon us. Here are THREE tips as you head back into the new school season. Clean up that Gut! We all know sugar is a problem in our society. It can be overwhelming to think about completely removing...
Runaway Math
I thought to myself, I’m really going to do it. I am going to run away. You may be wondering what warranted this dramatic reaction. The answer: long division. There really was a time where I thought that I couldn’t bear the painful process. If math is difficult for...
Can dyslexia be cured?
Can you cure dyslexia? Ready for a controversial blog!? 😉 I’m not here to make a definite claim on that. The educational diagnostician I went to see told us that she felt that 80% of dyslexia can be “cured”, meaning that while dyslexia may still reside in the...