Opportunity Gap: How to Support Kids of Color Who Learn Differently

著者： Understood.org Julian Saavedra
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  • Kids of color who have ADHD and other common learning differences often face a double stigma. But there’s a lot that families can do to address the opportunity gap in our communities. Host Julian Saavedra is a father of two. He's also an assistant principal who has spent nearly 20 years working in public schools. Join Saavedra as he talks with parents and experts and offers tips to help you advocate for your child.
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Kids of color who have ADHD and other common learning differences often face a double stigma. But there’s a lot that families can do to address the opportunity gap in our communities. Host Julian Saavedra is a father of two. He's also an assistant principal who has spent nearly 20 years working in public schools. Join Saavedra as he talks with parents and experts and offers tips to help you advocate for your child.
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    To get a transcript and check out more episodes, visit the Opportunity Gap episode page at Understood.

    We love to hear from our listeners. Email us at opportunitygap@understood.org.

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    Timestamps

    (01:20) Ways to assess a child’s reading level

    (08:55) How to spark an interest in reading

    (11:55) What families can do during reading time

    Understood is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people with learning and thinking differences, like ADHD and dyslexia. If you want to help us continue this work, donate at understood.org/give
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    To get a transcript and check out more episodes, visit the Opportunity Gap episode page at Understood.

    We love to hear from our listeners. Email us at opportunitygap@understood.org.

    Understood is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people with learning and thinking differences, like ADHD and dyslexia. If you want to help us continue this work, donate at understood.org/give
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    The holiday season is filled with joy and spending time with loved ones. But the festivities with their big gatherings, bright lights, and loud noises can be a lot for kids with learning and thinking differences to handle.

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    • Tips to help kids prepare for social interactions
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    • Reasons why setting clear expectations can help kids feel more secure and prepared

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    Timestamps

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    (03:28) Tips on how to teach kids to share

    (05:17) How to create a calm space for kids

    (07:16) Why it’s important to set clear expectations

    To get a transcript and check out more episodes, visit the Opportunity Gap episode page at Understood.

    We love to hear from our listeners. Email us at opportunitygap@understood.org.

    Understood is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people with learning and thinking differences, like ADHD and dyslexia. If you want to help us continue this work, donate at understood.org/give
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    11 分

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