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How Can I Afford a Tutor for My Child in Special Ed?

My son is in special education. I would like for him to have tutoring services, but I cannot afford them. What do you recommend I do, because tutoring would really help him?

Do I Have to Take ADHD Medication?

My mom thinks I have ADHD and I think I am just being me. Plus I feel that everyone acts this way at my age. I don't know what to do because on my pill I feel so slow and I have no energy whatsoever...

Quiet Daydreams or AD/HD

My son is a very respectable and very quiet young man of 13. He is in the seventh grade and I have noticed that the teachers tell me since he was in the fourth grade that he seems to space out in class at times...

Parent picks: Great books on dyscalculia

Dyscalculia can be a factor when students struggle to understand the symbols used in math. For an excellent starting point, parents of children with dyscalculia can turn to this pair of books, recommended by a mother who struggled with the disorder as a child.

Learning to Spell - A Challenge for Elementary Students With LD

Get expert advice on common spelling problems in kids with learning disabilities and tips for conquering them.

Beware the miracle cure

Miracle cure scams abound in the world of learning disabilities. Here's how to spot them.

IDEA 2004 Close Up: Disciplining Students With Disabilities

If your child has an IEP, you should understand the legal provisions for disciplining him at school.

Assistive technology tools: Math

Learn about assistive technology tools called talking calculators.

Optical Character Recognition

Learn about assistive technology tools called optical character recognition.

Assistive technology tools: Writing

Find out how to select assistive technology tools that address your child's specific writing difficulties.

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