Helping your middle-schooler with LD transition to high school
Learn how to help your child with LD meet the increased academic demands and other challenges of high school.
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Tax benefits for parents of kids with LD: 2009 update
Parents of children with a severe learning disability may be eligible for valuable tax benefits. Read our annual update.
Preschoolers and ADHD
Is it possible to diagnose and treat preschoolers with AD/HD? A new study provides much-needed insights.
Home's cool, but what if your child has an LD?
Whether you're homeschooling or considering it, check here to see if your child still has special education rights.
Kids with Special Needs and Your Career - Making Hard Choices
One mother offers helpful, real-life tips for harried parents who work outside the home while raising kids with special needs.
Evaluation for a Learning Disability: Public or Private?
If you're considering having your child tested for a learning disability, you may wonder if it's better to pay for a private evaluation or ask your public schools to do it. This article can help you make that decision.
Parent Stories: "After Years of Failure ... a Miracle"
One mom's struggle to identify her son's learning disability and get him the services he needs.
How Learning Disabilities Affect a Child's Siblings
How does one child's learning problems affect his siblings? Dr. Betty Osman explains what can happen and how you can help.
Survival tips for parents
When the going gets rough, taking care of yourself can help you take care of your child.
Marriage under pressure: when your child has special needs
When the whole family is caught up in the whirlwind of life with a child with LD, it's easy to neglect your marriage. This article offers coping skills for couples.
