College resources for students with LD or AD/HD
Whether your teen with LD or AD/HD is college-bound or already on campus, he'll find this resource list invaluable.
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How changing grade levels causes academic stress
Starting certain grade levels requires kids to make big jumps in academic performance. Help your child meet the challenges.
Kids' thoughts about moving to the next grade in school
With insight and humor, kids describe their feelings about moving into the upper elementary grades.
Success outside of school
Help your child experience success and self-esteem in activities beyond the school walls.
Teens With LD and/or AD/HD: Shopping for College Options
If your child has a learning disability, here's how to find a college whose offerings are a good match for his strengths and needs.
Resources for Adults With Learning Disabilities & Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD)
Learning disabilities and AD/HD are usually lifelong conditions. This list of resources is geared toward adults living with those challenges.
Encouraging Your Child With Learning Disabilities to Follow the Rules
You've discovered that yelling and punishment don't work. An expert tells you what does.
Adolescents - Conducting the Experiments: An Excerpt From Ready or Not, Here Life Comes
This book tackles the topic of transition to young adulthood - with a special advice for teens.
Developmental milestones: Your 6-year-old child
Knowing what to expect as your child grows can reassure you that your child is on track with his peers or alert you to potential concerns. Below are some milestones to watch for in your six-year-old.
How a counselor or therapist can help your family
Learn how to find a counselor or therapist who can help your family deal with emotional problems.
