Testing Your Child for Academic Difficulties
Academic assessment is an important first step in determining whether your child has a learning disability—and it’s one that you’ll need to take if you’re searching for a home for sale near a school that’s right for your child.
About Learning Disability Testing in Tennessee
Several institutions, including the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center, offer learning assessment clinics. Children are typically tested on:
- Cognition
- Motor coordination
- Handwriting
- Listening
- Verbal learning
- Visual learning
- Planning
- Use of strategies
- Working memory
- Adaptive skills
- Emotional adjustment
- Reading
- Writing
- Mathematics
Does Your Child Need Learning Disability Testing?
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Why find schools first?
Why should you find schools first before looking for a home? Children thrive when you make their school the No. 1 priority in your move. If you plan to send your children to public school, it’s particularly important to understand that most of the public schools require students to live within a specified area. Although some districts have magnet schools—and charter schools or private schools are an option for some families—most families need to find a home in the area near their preferred schools.
Even in Williamson County, where virtually all of the schools are “rated”… Continue reading
10-Step Guide to Buying a House
Check out this great Realtor.com resource! You’ll find 10 great articles here to help guide you through the home buying process!
Are You Ready to Become a Homeowner?
Whether you’re becoming a homeowner for the first time or you’re a repeat buyer, buying a house is a financial and emotional decision that requires the experience and support of a team of reliable professionals. Read more »
Get a REALTOR®
In the maze of forms, financing, inspections, marketing, pricing and negotiating, it makes sense to work with professionals who know the community and much more. Those professionals are the local… Continue reading
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