by Event | Nov 30, 2020 | Apps for Teens, ELG Highlights, Events, For Parents, For Teachers, Parenting, Special Education in China, Uncategorized
“How can I help my students?” is a question many educators have when faced with a struggling teen. During a Teen Suicide Awareness and Prevention webinar led by ELG’s School Counselor, Dongxin Zhao, our specialist reaffirms attendees and shares ways educators can...
by Ashley Sun | Oct 28, 2020 | Apps for All, Apps for Teens, For Parents, For specialists, For Teachers, Full-Time Programs, Special Education
A good show or movie has the power to touch your heart, inspire new ideas, tell truths from history, and ever so often, shed light into the lives of people that might have never crossed your path People with disabilities are, first and foremost, people. They have...
by Tiffany Chen | Jul 22, 2020 | Apps for 5 and Up, Apps for Teens, ELG Highlights, For Parents
When talking about how to foster children’s socio-emotional development, we will naturally think about their social communication skills. Social communication (also known as pragmatics) is the key to using language to interact with others. It is used for a variety of...
by Junjing Fan | Feb 1, 2019 | App of the Month, Apps for 5 and Up, Apps for Adults, Apps for All, Apps for Teens, Apps for Under 5s, ELG Highlights, For Parents, For Students, For Teachers
By Junjing Fan, Occupational Therapist Note: All features below are included in the free version of the app. Unfortunately, this app is not currently available in Chinese. Insight Timer (formerly Zen Timer) is a free meditation app, which has more than five million...
by Alison Fung | Dec 19, 2017 | Apps for Adults, Apps for Teens, ELG Highlights
Author: Alison Fung with Dr. Guanghai Wang, Clinical Psychologist and Sleep Specialist and Lei Jin, Educational Psychologist Most of us are so dependent on our smartphones that they feel like an extension to our bodies. We couldn’t possibly survive a day without our...
by Davy Guo | Sep 28, 2017 | App of the Month, Apps for Adults, Apps for Teens, ELG Highlights, Parenting, Therapeutic Support
Davy Guo, Counseling Psychologist, With Alison Fung, Marketing Coordinator In a non-stop, fast-paced world where the weight of stress and distractions can get the better of us, it’s important to take some time to pause and reflect. Davy Guo, ELG psychologist,...
