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Terry Burger, Ph.D., NCSP, IPE Terry Burger, Ph.D., NCSP, IPE

The New Push to Change American School Hours: Weighing the Pros and Cons

Explore the pros and cons of changing American school start times in this insightful article. Discover how later schedules could boost teen sleep, health, and academic success, while addressing challenges like transportation, extracurriculars, and family routines. Packed with expert insights, creative solutions, and resources for parents and educators, this post helps you understand the debate and its impact. Should schools rethink the bell schedule?

Read now to learn more and join the movement for smarter school hours.

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Terry Burger, Ph.D., NCSP, IPE Terry Burger, Ph.D., NCSP, IPE

What is a Psychoeducational Evaluation, and Does My Child Need One?

A psychoeducational evaluation is a comprehensive tool to understand your child’s learning, cognitive, and emotional needs. It identifies strengths, challenges, and potential conditions like ADHD or learning disabilities. Whether your child struggles with focus, reading, or behavior, this roadmap provides clarity and actionable steps to support their success. Through tailored interventions, collaboration with educators, and insights from evaluations, parents and teachers can empower children to thrive academically, emotionally, and socially.

Wondering if a psychoeducational evaluation is right for your child? Gain clarity, unlock potential, and access tailored strategies. Take the first step today!

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