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ADHD, Why Early Identification is Important
Early identification of ADHD is important for setting children up for success academically and emotionally, as well as socially.
Christina Massari
Dec 5, 20245 min read


How Early Can Learning Disabilities Be Diagnosed
Early identification of a learning disorder is very important to ensure a student receives the right support.
Christina Massari
Dec 3, 20245 min read


Learning Disabilities and Early Identification
As parents, we want our children to feel confident in themselves and their abilities. When a child is struggling to learn, it can be scary.
Christina Massari
Dec 2, 20245 min read


The Power of Gratitude
Gratitude has a profound impact on emotional well-being, mental health, and even physical health.
Christina Massari
Nov 25, 20246 min read


The Connection Between ADHD and Dysgraphia
Understanding the connection between ADHD and dysgraphia is crucial for educators, parents, and individuals affected by these conditions.
Christina Massari
Nov 1, 20243 min read


The Intersection of ADHD & Dyslexia
October is ADHD Awareness Month and Dyslexia Awareness Month. Read on to learn more about the co-occurrence of ADHD and reading disorders.
Christina Massari
Oct 25, 20243 min read


Motivation in ADHD
Let's explore the intricacies of motivation in the context of ADHD and review some strategies to help manage motivational hurdles.
Christina Massari
Oct 23, 20244 min read


Individual-Level Executive Functioning Interventions: Insights from Peg Dawson’s Model
Individual-level interventions focus on enhancing specific skills and strategies to promote independent functioning. Read on to learn more!
Christina Massari
Oct 16, 20243 min read


Environmental-Level Executive Function Interventions: Insights from Peg Dawson's Model
Environmental-level interventions are effective strategies for fostering better self-regulation, organization, and planning.
Christina Massari
Oct 15, 20243 min read


Executive Functioning Strategies: Laying the Groundwork
We've reviewed the importance of self-awareness when it comes to executive functioning, but what do we do with it? Read on for strategies!
Christina Massari
Oct 11, 20243 min read


Strategize Your Success: The Role of Self-Awareness in Executive Functioning
Dig into the importance of building one's self-awareness for ADHD management.
Christina Massari
Oct 4, 20243 min read


October is ADHD Awareness Month
Minnesota’s weather may not have gotten the memo, but October is here! This time of year ushers in falling leaves, all things...
Christina Massari
Sep 30, 20243 min read


Exciting News! Now offering Educational Presentations!
Monarch is excited to offer educational presentations to our community members!
Christina Massari
Sep 26, 20241 min read


What is included in an evaluation?
There are many similar descriptions out there related to an evaluation but most include gaining more information about similar areas.
Christina Massari
Sep 26, 20244 min read


When to Complete a Psychoeducational Evaluation?
We are often asked by concerned parents, when should I have my child complete psychoeducational testing? Consider the following factors.
Christina Massari
Sep 23, 20243 min read


How to Tackle Homework-Middle School Edition
Supporting your middle school student in completing homework might look a little different yet is still essential to their future
Christina Massari
Sep 19, 20243 min read


How to Help Tackle Homework
Learn how to help support your student in planning for and completing their homework.
Christina Massari
Sep 16, 20243 min read


How to Support Students Struggling to Return to School
The new school year can be an exciting time filled with possibilities. For some students, it can be hard to return to school.
Christina Massari
Sep 10, 20243 min read


Supporting Your Child After Their First Day of School
The first day of school is a significant milestone for any student. It’s a day filled with excitement, anticipation, and sometimes a bit...
Christina Massari
Aug 27, 20243 min read


Supporting Your Child On Their First Day of School
Supporting your child on their first day of school begins with preparation and includes celebration
Christina Massari
Aug 26, 20243 min read
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