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Page 12 — Wednesday, February 4, 2009, The Millen News Is Your Child Struggling? Is your child having problems in school? Does he/she have difficulty listening, fol lowing directions or doing homework? He/she may fight frustration every day and may even have been caUed lazy, unmotivated or a “student at risk...” Alma Jewell watches as her son, John, works on some of his PACE procedures. Mrs. Jewell says that, “John has felt totally successful in the classroom after starting his PACE training. He is enthusiastic about his work and always reminds me before school when it’s ‘PACE DAY’!” PACE can identify and successfully treat learning problems that are often reflected in the following behaviors: • Is unable to sit still; cannot stay on task for any length of time; is easily distracted • Avoids work that seems complicated or hard • Has difficulty comprehending and remembering • Has problems sounding out words • Does written work very slowly; often fails to complete task • Has difficulty copying material; constantly looks up and down • Often needs instructions repeated • Has trouble reading and spelling • Makes reversals - for example: confusing the words “was” and “saw” or the letters “b” and “d” • Is disorganized and frustrated when studying • Makes frequent, “careless” errors □PACE processing and cognitive enhancement PACE Develops: • Attention • Comprehension • Memory • Processing Speed • Auditory Processing • Logic & Reasoning • Planning • Visual Processing PACE May Be The Very Answer You Seek If your child is between the ages of 6 and 21 and exhibits one or more of these behaviors, call today to schedule a screening to evaluate your child’s cognitive proc essing skills. It could he the most important phone caU you wiU make during his or her school years. Learning Enhancement Centers Call Toll Free 1-866-237-4260 Waynesboro • MiUen or visit our website at mchalker.processingskills.com