Laura Reber, SSP
School Psychologist
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Co-authored Articles (6)
Dyslexic Test
Dyslexia is a learning disability that impacts a person’s ability to interpret and process language, which can lead to challenges with skills like reading and writing. If you’ve struggled with language skills like th...
How to
Recognize the Signs of Autism
''Learn to spot the early symptoms of autism in your baby or child'' Even infants younger than a year can display indicators of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). These signs are sometimes difficult to distinguish, and par...
How to
Teach an Autistic Child to Write
Some children on the autism spectrum struggle with language abilities, and it can be challenging to teach them tasks such as reading and writing. Since literacy skills are so crucial to everyday life, it's important to h...
How to
Understand Autism
Autism is a very complex developmental disability that affects different people in different ways. It can be difficult to understand such a nuanced topic, especially with all the conflicting information about autism out ...
How to
Know if You Have a Learning Disability
Learning disabilities are neurological-based problems that affect how the brain processes information, making it quite difficult or impossible to learn certain skills, i.e., reading, writing, arithmetic. While many peopl...
How to Study with Dyslexia (Tips on Reading, Memorizing and More)
If you have dyslexia, you probably find studying a bit more difficult than other students. This might get you down, but don’t worry! It’s important to know that this isn’t your fault at all, and it’s a problem th...