--- title: The Importance of Finding the Right Fit for Lower School/Elementary School Students with Learning Differences description: Discover the importance of finding the right fit for lower school students with learning differences. Learn how Currey Ingram Academy's specialized JK-12 day and boarding programs can support your child. image: https://blog.curreyingram.org/hubfs/Senior%20Class%20Luncheon%20Photo%202024.jpg --- [Login](https://www.curreyingram.org/app) [![Currey Ingram Academy, Brentwood, TN](https://blog.curreyingram.org/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/CurreyIngramAcademy_February2021/images/Logo.png?width=1538&height=379&name=Logo.png "Currey Ingram Academy, Brentwood, TN")](https://www.curreyingram.org/) - [About](https://www.curreyingram.org/about) - - Welcome - At Currey Ingram Academy we settle for nothing less than being a global leader for students with learning differences. By *promoting strengths and supporting differences*, our students receive the education they truly deserve. - - - [Welcome from Head of School](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/welcome-from-head-of-school) - [Mission, History & Milestones](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/mission-history-and-milestones) - [Honors & Affiliations](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/honors-and-affiliations) - [Board of Trust](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/board-of-trust) - [Diversity, Equity & Inclusion](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/diversity-equity-and-inclusion) - [Careers](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/careers) - [Our Campus](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/our-campus) - [Faculty & Staff Directory](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/faculty-and-staff-directory) - [Contact & Directions](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/contact-and-directions) - - [Learn More](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/welcome-from-head-of-school) - [Admission](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission) - - Admissions - Our Admissions team is here to guide you through the application process, from scheduling an in-person campus visit to completing the admission process. - - - [Welcome](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission/welcome) - [Admission Process](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission/admission-process) - [Tuition & Financial Aid](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission/tuition-and-financial-aid) - [Meet Our Students](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission/meet-our-students) - [Request Information](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission/request-information) - [Schedule a Tour](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission/schedule-a-tour) - - [Schedule a Tour](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/admission/schedule-a-tour) - [Request Information](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/admission/request-information) - [Academics](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics) - - A Currey Ingram Education - At Currey Ingram Academy, we understand that students learn differently, so we must teach differently. Our teachers use evidence-based instructional practices and multi-sensory approaches to address each student’s learning profile. - - - [Academic Approach](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics/academic-approach) - [The Currey Ingram Advantage](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics/the-currey-ingram-advantage) - [Lower School](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics/lower-school) - [Middle School](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics/middle-school) - [Upper School](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics/upper-school) - [LibTech](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics/libtech) - [Transcript Request Form](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics/transcript-request-form) - [Boarding](https://www.curreyingram.org/boarding) - - Residential Life - Open to students in grades 9-12, Residential Life at Currey Ingram Academy continues the mission of the day school program by providing extended academic support while building independence and promoting responsibility. - - - [Residential Life](https://www.curreyingram.org/boarding/residential-life) - [Dorm Life](https://www.curreyingram.org/boarding/dorm-life) - [Meet the Residential Life Staff](https://www.curreyingram.org/boarding/meet-the-residential-life-staff) - [Student Profiles: Who We Serve](https://www.curreyingram.org/boarding/student-profiles-who-we-serve) - - [Request Information](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/admission/request-information) - [Student Life](https://www.curreyingram.org/student-life) - - Student Life - Located on a beautiful 83-acre campus, Currey Ingram students participate in a wide-range of outdoor experiences, afterschool activities, athletics, arts and rich traditions such as our Henderson House program that they look forward to all year long. - - - [Social & Extracurricular Opportunities](https://www.curreyingram.org/student-life/social-and-extracurricular-opportunities) - [Fine Arts](https://www.curreyingram.org/student-life/fine-arts) - [Service Learning](https://www.curreyingram.org/student-life/service-learning) - [Traditions](https://www.curreyingram.org/student-life/traditions) - [Afterschool Activities](https://www.curreyingram.org/student-life/afterschool-activities) - [Athletics](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics) - - Sports on Campus - Mustang Athletics is an educational-based athletics program that provides a competitive and safe environment. Offering both individual and team sports to students in grades K-12, all students are encouraged to participate. - - - [Mustang Athletics](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics/mustang-athletics) - [Mustang Coaches](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics/mustang-coaches) - [Team Schedules](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics/team-schedules) - [Tradition & History](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics/tradition-and-history) - [Facilities](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics/facilities) - [Partners](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics/partners) - [CIA Spirit Store](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics/cia-spirit-store) - - [Meet the Coaches](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/athletics/mustang-coaches) - [Spirit Store](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/athletics/cia-spirit-store) - [Giving](https://www.curreyingram.org/giving) - - Support Currey Ingram - It is through the philanthropy of our donors that Currey Ingram is able to provide life-changing, personalized instruction to support students with learning differences. From the Currey Ingram Annual Fund to planned giving, our Community Engagement team is is here to help guide you through the process. - - - [Giving](https://www.curreyingram.org/giving/giving) - [Give Online](https://www.curreyingram.org/giving/give-online) - [Annual Giving](https://www.curreyingram.org/giving/annual-giving) - [Endowment & Scholarship Support](https://www.curreyingram.org/giving/endowment-and-scholarship-support) - [Planned Giving](https://www.curreyingram.org/giving/planned-giving) - - [Make a Gift](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/giving/give-online) - [Community](https://www.curreyingram.org/community) - - Our Community - Currey Ingram Academy's community initiatives provide a broad range of learning opportunities that reflect the needs and interests of the community while strengthening the community's understanding of learning differences. - - - [News & Events](https://www.curreyingram.org/community/news-and-events) - [Currey Ingram Blog](https://blog.curreyingram.org/blog) - [Currey Ingram Podcast](https://www.curreyingram.org/community/currey-ingram-podcast) - [The Diagnostic Center](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/diagnostic-center/welcome) - [The Annette Eskind Institute of Learning](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/annette-eskind-institute-of-learning) - [The Child Development Center](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/child-development-center) - [Summer Programs](https://www.curreyingram.org/community/summer-programs) - [Scientific Advisory Board](https://www.curreyingram.org/community/scientific-advisory-board) - - [Learn](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/annette-eskind-institute-of-learning) - [Listen](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/community/currey-ingram-podcast) - [MyCIA](https://curreyingram.myschoolapp.com/app#login) - [Calendar](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/calendar) - [Search](https://www.curreyingram.org/search-results?q=) - - [Inquire](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission/request-information) - [MyCIA](https://curreyingram.myschoolapp.com/app#login) - [Calendar](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/calendar) - [Search](https://www.curreyingram.org/search-results?q=) - - [Inquire](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission/request-information) [![Currey Ingram Academy, Brentwood, TN](https://blog.curreyingram.org/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/CurreyIngramAcademy_February2021/images/Logo.png?width=1538&height=379&name=Logo.png "Currey Ingram Academy, Brentwood, TN")](https://www.curreyingram.org/) - [About](https://www.curreyingram.org/about) - - Welcome - At Currey Ingram Academy we settle for nothing less than being a global leader for students with learning differences. By *promoting strengths and supporting differences*, our students receive the education they truly deserve. - - - [Welcome from Head of School](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/welcome-from-head-of-school) - [Mission, History & Milestones](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/mission-history-and-milestones) - [Honors & Affiliations](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/honors-and-affiliations) - [Board of Trust](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/board-of-trust) - [Diversity, Equity & Inclusion](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/diversity-equity-and-inclusion) - [Careers](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/careers) - [Our Campus](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/our-campus) - [Faculty & Staff Directory](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/faculty-and-staff-directory) - [Contact & Directions](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/contact-and-directions) - - [Learn More](https://www.curreyingram.org/about/welcome-from-head-of-school) - [Admission](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission) - - Admissions - Our Admissions team is here to guide you through the application process, from scheduling an in-person campus visit to completing the admission process. - - - [Welcome](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission/welcome) - [Admission Process](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission/admission-process) - [Tuition & Financial Aid](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission/tuition-and-financial-aid) - [Meet Our Students](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission/meet-our-students) - [Request Information](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission/request-information) - [Schedule a Tour](https://www.curreyingram.org/admission/schedule-a-tour) - - [Schedule a Tour](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/admission/schedule-a-tour) - [Request Information](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/admission/request-information) - [Academics](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics) - - A Currey Ingram Education - At Currey Ingram Academy, we understand that students learn differently, so we must teach differently. Our teachers use evidence-based instructional practices and multi-sensory approaches to address each student’s learning profile. - - - [Academic Approach](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics/academic-approach) - [The Currey Ingram Advantage](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics/the-currey-ingram-advantage) - [Lower School](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics/lower-school) - [Middle School](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics/middle-school) - [Upper School](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics/upper-school) - [LibTech](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics/libtech) - [Transcript Request Form](https://www.curreyingram.org/academics/transcript-request-form) - [Boarding](https://www.curreyingram.org/boarding) - - Residential Life - Open to students in grades 9-12, Residential Life at Currey Ingram Academy continues the mission of the day school program by providing extended academic support while building independence and promoting responsibility. - - - [Residential Life](https://www.curreyingram.org/boarding/residential-life) - [Dorm Life](https://www.curreyingram.org/boarding/dorm-life) - [Meet the Residential Life Staff](https://www.curreyingram.org/boarding/meet-the-residential-life-staff) - [Student Profiles: Who We Serve](https://www.curreyingram.org/boarding/student-profiles-who-we-serve) - - [Request Information](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/admission/request-information) - [Student Life](https://www.curreyingram.org/student-life) - - Student Life - Located on a beautiful 83-acre campus, Currey Ingram students participate in a wide-range of outdoor experiences, afterschool activities, athletics, arts and rich traditions such as our Henderson House program that they look forward to all year long. - - - [Social & Extracurricular Opportunities](https://www.curreyingram.org/student-life/social-and-extracurricular-opportunities) - [Fine Arts](https://www.curreyingram.org/student-life/fine-arts) - [Service Learning](https://www.curreyingram.org/student-life/service-learning) - [Traditions](https://www.curreyingram.org/student-life/traditions) - [Afterschool Activities](https://www.curreyingram.org/student-life/afterschool-activities) - [Athletics](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics) - - Sports on Campus - Mustang Athletics is an educational-based athletics program that provides a competitive and safe environment. Offering both individual and team sports to students in grades K-12, all students are encouraged to participate. - - - [Mustang Athletics](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics/mustang-athletics) - [Mustang Coaches](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics/mustang-coaches) - [Team Schedules](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics/team-schedules) - [Tradition & History](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics/tradition-and-history) - [Facilities](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics/facilities) - [Partners](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics/partners) - [CIA Spirit Store](https://www.curreyingram.org/athletics/cia-spirit-store) - - [Meet the Coaches](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/athletics/mustang-coaches) - [Spirit Store](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/athletics/cia-spirit-store) - [Giving](https://www.curreyingram.org/giving) - - Support Currey Ingram - It is through the philanthropy of our donors that Currey Ingram is able to provide life-changing, personalized instruction to support students with learning differences. From the Currey Ingram Annual Fund to planned giving, our Community Engagement team is is here to help guide you through the process. - - - [Giving](https://www.curreyingram.org/giving/giving) - [Give Online](https://www.curreyingram.org/giving/give-online) - [Annual Giving](https://www.curreyingram.org/giving/annual-giving) - [Endowment & Scholarship Support](https://www.curreyingram.org/giving/endowment-and-scholarship-support) - [Planned Giving](https://www.curreyingram.org/giving/planned-giving) - - [Make a Gift](https://www.curreyingram.org/page/giving/give-online) - [Community](https://www.curreyingram.org/community) - - Our Community - Currey Ingram Academy's community initiatives provide a broad range of learning opportunities that reflect the needs and interests of the community while strengthening the community's understanding of learning differences. - - - [News & Events](https://www.curreyingram.org/community/news-and-events) - [Currey Ingram Blog](https://blog.curreyingram.org/blog) - 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[Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Navigating the educational journey for children with learning differences requires thoughtful consideration and proactive measures. Early intervention plays a crucial role in setting a strong foundation for academic and personal success. Let’s explore the importance of finding the right fit for lower school/elementary students with learning differences and how specialized institutions like [Currey Ingram Academy](https://curreyingramacademy.org/) can make a significant difference! ## Understanding Learning Differences Every child has a unique learning style, but those with learning differences face additional challenges that can impact their educational experience. Learning differences such as dyslexia, ADHD, or auditory processing disorders are not indicative of a child’s intelligence but rather of how they process information. For example, dyslexia might affect reading fluency and comprehension, while ADHD could impact focus and organizational skills. Understanding these differences is vital for creating effective educational strategies. ## Tailored Support Systems An educational environment that offers tailored support systems can profoundly impact a child's learning experience. Schools that provide differentiated instruction and personalized support help meet the diverse needs of students with learning differences. Key components of such environments include: - **Small Class Sizes**: Smaller class sizes allow for more individualized attention, enabling teachers to address each student's specific needs and provide more effective support. - **Specialized Teaching Methods**: Employing specialized teaching methods, such as multisensory learning techniques, can help engage students and reinforce their understanding of complex concepts. - **Access to Learning Specialists**: Professionals like learning specialists and educational psychologists can offer targeted interventions and strategies to support students’ unique learning needs. ## The Role of Early Intervention Early intervention is critical in addressing learning differences before they become more challenging. Identifying and addressing these needs as early as possible helps in several ways: - **Early Identification**: Detecting learning differences early allows for prompt action, which can prevent academic struggles and build a foundation for future success. - **Custom Strategies**: Early intervention provides the opportunity to implement customized strategies and accommodations, which can significantly improve a child's academic performance and self-esteem. - **Parental Involvement**: Engaging parents early in the process ensures that they are equipped with the knowledge and resources to support their child's learning journey effectively. ## Finding the Right Fit Choosing the right school for a child with learning differences involves more than just examining academic programs. Key factors to consider include: - **Special Education Expertise**: Schools with a strong emphasis on special education and experienced faculty who are trained to handle diverse learning needs are crucial. - **Resource Availability**: Evaluate whether the school offers resources like specialized tutors, counseling services, and extracurricular programs that support the overall development of students with learning differences. - **School Culture**: A supportive and inclusive school culture can make a significant difference. Look for schools that foster an environment of understanding and respect for all learning styles. ## Currey Ingram Academy: A Model of Excellence Currey Ingram Academy exemplifies excellence in supporting students with learning differences. With programs designed for students in JK-12 day and boarding, Currey Ingram offers: - **Experienced Faculty**: The academy’s faculty includes specialists skilled in managing diverse learning needs, providing students with the expertise they require to succeed. - **Comprehensive Support**: From academic assistance to emotional support, Currey Ingram Academy provides a holistic approach to education, helping students build confidence and achieve their full potential. - **Community Environment**: The academy’s nurturing environment fosters a sense of belonging and encourages students to thrive both academically and socially. Finding the right educational fit for lower school/elementary students with learning differences is essential for their long-term success. 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