Page 4 - Jupiter Spotlight - June '23

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bachelor auction with incredible auction packages. The Loggerhead Marinelife Center

evening had some special guests Including Jupiter local,
inspiring honored heroes, two local children battling Awarded Grant To Expand
Tyler Cameron from The Bachelorette as well as some
leukemia.
Photos by Julia Duresky of Photo Concierge Educational Outreach

Loggerhead Marinelife
Center (LMC) has been
awarded a grant from the
Admirals Cove Foundation
to expand its community
outreach across Palm Beach
County with engaging and
informative sea turtle nesting
programs and educational
materials. The grant, named
“Respect the Locals: Sea Turtles of the Palm Beaches “Admirals Cove Foundation is proud to partner
Community Outreach Program,” will deliver high- with the Loggerhead Marinelife Center to protect and
Vincent Fiordilino, Angela Pirrone, Francesca Fiordilino, quality ocean and sea turtle educational resources and preserve marine ecosystems through free educational
Melissa Fiordilino, Valerie Fiordilino Maslow presentations to approximately 500 visitors and locals programs for children and adults of all ages,” said
at community resource centers, resorts, and senior Rebecca Divine, executive director for Admirals Cove
living facilities. Foundation.
“This generous support from the Admirals Cove LMC is grateful for its support from local
Foundation will help us empower more residents communities to continue its mission of sea turtle
and visitors to be better stewards of these coastal research, conservation, and education!
ecosystems in Palm Beach County,” said Hannah About Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC)
Campbell, vice president of education for Loggerhead Loggerhead Marinelife Center, located in
Marinelife Center. Loggerhead Park, Juno Beach, Fla., is a sea turtle
Attendees of “Respect the Locals” will see a research, rehabilitation, education, and conservation
live presentation conducted by one of the center’s center. The center also manages the Juno Beach
experienced staff, featuring the latest information Pier across the street from the park. Established in
on sea turtle nesting season and resources on local 1983, LMC seeks to promote conservation of ocean
involvement. Hotels, condominiums, and associations ecosystems with a special focus on threatened and
will receive free informational brochures and have the endangered sea turtles. Its facilities include a sea turtle
opportunity to display in-room education for residents hospital, a research laboratory, and exhibit areas,
D.J. Adam Lipson, Virginia Sinicki, Tyler Cameron, Valerie and guests about current sea turtle research and ocean including live sea turtles and other coastal creatures.
Fiordilino Maslow, Josh Cohen conservation efforts. Photos courtesy of Loggerhead Marinelife Center

Dysgraphia In Children Explained

By Jim Forgan, Ph.D., so rather than elaborate sentences, he wrote very simple
School Psychologist sentences. For the word, “supper” he wrote, “I eat supper.”
Dysgraphia is a type of This simple sentence pattern repeated for words such as
writing learning disability “color” and “inside” with sentences such as “I like to color.”
that is recognized by Florida and “I go inside.”
public schools. When a child Although the boy correctly used the spelling word, the
has dysgraphia writing can teacher did not like the simplicity of his sentences and noted
be a mentally overwhelming, this in large red ink on his paper. This was not the child
physically exhausting, and being lazy but rather him coping with dysgraphia. After an
time consuming. It might be evaluation and diagnosis with me, the parent got the school
Honored hero Ava McKellip dysgraphia if your child does to give her son a 504 Plan to give teachers understanding
and Valerie Fiordilino not enjoy writing and has a and her son accommodations.
Maslow Anthony and Valerie Maslow negative attitude toward writing. Children with dysgraphia are The causes of dysgraphia may include weak finger
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not all the same and dysgraphia presents in various ways. Some control, fine motor difficulty, seeing information one way
children with dysgraphia have messy looking handwriting, but writing it a different way, rapid recall from memory
others have an awkward pencil grasp which fatigues their difficulty, slow processing speed, working memory weakness
hand, other children have difficulty quickly copying from the or a combination of factors. Treatment for dysgraphia can
board to their paper, and some are poor spellers. include occupational therapy, working with an educational
Furthermore, many children with dysgraphia often have therapist, home-based exercises to increase motor control,
great thoughts and can speak more eloquently than they write. keyboarding, and learning writing strategies.
For example, a recent client’s child had dysgraphia. The boy’s Call to discuss your child as we test students ages 5.5
second-grade schoolteacher required weekly homework to through college for dyslexia, dysgraphia, ADHD, depression,
write each spelling word in a sentence. Dysgraphia impeded anxiety, and other processing disorders. Visit JimForgan.com
his handwriting and ability to put thoughts onto paper or call (561) 625-4125.

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