College Student With Learning Disabilities Designs His Own Future
Success has come one challenging step at a time for this persistent young man with learning disabilities.
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Declaration of independence: Developing life skills for teens with LD
An expert outlines the skills your teenager with LD and/or AD/HD must develop to function as an independent adult, and how you can help.
When your teenager's peers are headed to college, but he is not
Help your teen formulate post-high school plans so he won't feel awkward talking with family and friends who ask about his future.
Tablespoons & Teaspoons: Teaching Teens With LD the Art of Meal Preparation
Get expert, step-by-step advice on teaching your child with a learning disability or AD/HD to plan and prepare meals.
Dollars and sense: Financial skills for teens with learning disabilities
Help your child with LD or AD/HD develop his money management know-how with these expert tips.
On the Right Track: Teaching Your Teen With LD to Manage Travel and Transportation
Many kids with learning disabilities and AD/HD have a hard time getting around independently. Learn how you can help your teen fine-tune his navigation skills.
Helping Teens With LD Develop a Healthy, Balanced Lifestyle
Learn why many teens with learning disabilities and AD/HD struggle to achieve a healthy, balanced life.
Planning For College: A Team Effort
A successful college graduate with AD/HD shares how she and her parents worked together to plan for college.
Disclosing One's Learning Disabilities in Young Adulthood
An expert offers guidelines for when, why, and how individuals should disclose their learning disabilities in a job, school, or social setting.
Finding the "Best Fit" for Young People with LD in the Workplace
Paul Gerber, Ph. D., discusses the process of finding a good match between one's individual strengths, job-related tasks, and the work environment.
