Covid-19

These are extraordinary and challenging times for all. Bridgeway Academy Association is adhering to social distancing guidelines set out by the province due to Covid-19.

Bridgeway quickly responded to the learning needs of the families we serve by creating Individualized Virtual Learning Plans for each of our students. We recognize no two families or students are the same and we rely on the feedback from student's families and teachers so that we can continually adjust to make our students learning program its most effective.  

For more information please call our Head Office at 902 465-4800.

Apr 24, 2020
News, Event
We are here for you!

Dear Families,

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Jan 04, 2017
Resource
After Getting a Diagnosis

Getting a diagnosis of any kind for your child can be a scary and unsettling event.  Once the information has a chance to digest, a parent's attention turns to getting their child the help they need.  The same is true when a child is diagnosed with a learning disability or ADHD.

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Jan 04, 2017
Resource
 Is it because he cannot do it or because he does not want to?

It has been my experience, and the experience of educators and parents who share their stories with me, that one of the biggest challenges in working with students who have a Learning Disability is trying to figure why they do what they do.  Educators and parents want to help these students reach their full potential and to not use their disability as an excuse for unacceptable behaviour.

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Jan 04, 2017
Resource
Success Traits and Learning Disabilities

Most children with learning disabilities will receive some support for their academic areas of need, however, most social skill deficits are seen as a disrespectful attitude or behaviours the child is choosing to present.

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Jan 04, 2017
Resource
How to Help Your Child Get Through Exams

Exam time is almost always stressful. Teens have often received the message that the results of their exams will directly impact their futures. The teen brain is not yet efficient in understanding the consequences of their actions or looking at how the decisions they make today will affect them tomorrow.

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Jan 04, 2017
Resource
How does a learning disability affect the parents of the child?

Research indicates that parental reaction to the diagnosis of learning disability is more pronounced than in any other area of exceptionality.

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Dec 01, 2014
School Blog
Dealing with Bullies: Who will stand up for our kids?

For a child who is bullied, there are a plethora of emotions they are left to struggle with; fear, embarrassment, helplessness, rejection and worthlessness are just a few.  These are real emotions

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Jan 04, 2008
Resource
Making It Stick: Memorable Strategies to Enhance Learning

By: Regina G. Richards (2008)

Think about how you remember something:

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