What is an IEP?
Learn the ins and outs of an Individualized Education Program (IEP).
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Mom's Perseverance Helps Young Man Overcome LD
A grrateful Jacob Landers tells how his mother's support and advocacy on his behalf led him out of struggles with school and substance abuse.
Poor Reading Skills Drive New Federal Initiatives
New federal initiatives aim to improve early reading instruction in schools across the country.
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.
Prepare your child with ADD to ace exams
The key to performing well on tests is preparation - weeks, not hours, in advance. Learn to take good class notes, read to comprehend, and plan a test review schedule.
How and Why to Obtain Your Child's School Records
Get the information that drives school decisions about your child. Find out how to obtain your own copies of your child's school records.
Getting a job, getting a life: The workplace and young people with LD
Expert advice for parents on starting early to help kids with learning disabilities prepare for success in the workplace.
AD/HD: An overview
Sometimes your child doesn't pay attention or follow directions, but is it AD/HD? A guide to diagnosing and dealing with this disorder.
Research Trends: LD From the Inside - Children's Voices on the Internet
Researchers analyzed thousands of email exchanges between kids to get the insider view of life with a learning disability.
Partnering with the teacher when your child has AD/HD
Expert strategies for working with your child's teacher on an effective classroom plan.
