Teens on the Spectrum and School Phobia

By The New Focus Team | October 18, 2021
school phobia and autism

Being a teenager brings along waves of emotions, puberty, and social desires. School is not only used for education, but is often a playground for peers to experience friendships, break-ups, and the developmental changes of growing up. The need to fit in is on each teen’s mind. During their formative years, adolescents are learning which…

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Learning Disorders In Middle Schoolers

By The New Focus Team | November 25, 2020
types of learning disorders

Learning disabilities is a term that covers a wide array of learning problems. A learning disability is not a reflection of a child’s intelligence or ability, but rather a difference in the way that they process and receive information. Common Learning Disorders in Preteens According to the National Center for Education Statistics, 7.1 million students…

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