People often ask, "What type of student does best at OPTIONS?" Our answer is resoundingly, "The student who wants to be at OPTIONS." While that is true, there are some commonalities among OPTIONS students that might help you decide whether OPTIONS is a good match.
- Some common or typical characteristics of OPTIONS students are:
- Primary diagnosis of a learning disability or ADD/ADHD
- Receptive and/or expressive language difficulties
- Dyslexia or problems with reading
- Dysgraphia or problems with written expression
- Dyscalculia or problems with math
- Social skills issues
- Time management issues
- Non-verbal learning disabilities
- Organizational issues
- Immaturity
- Secondary issues with anxiety and/or depression
- Intellectual skills that range from low average to above average
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