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Is there life after high school? A primer for teens with learning disorders

Find out how you can help your child with a learning disability or AD/HD prepare for college, work, and independent living.

High School Graduation and the Beginning of Adult Life Bring Joy and Trepidation

Relief and worry battle it out as a mom anticipates launching her son with LD into life after high school.

National Study Follows Youth With Learning Disabilities from High School to Adult Life

How do youth with learning disabilities fare in high school and beyond? A government study shows mixed outcomes.

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.

Identified With LD in Grad School: A Struggling Student Reflects

A culturally diverse graduate student with LD and AD/HD shares her insights and advice with parents and younger kids.

Graduating to real life

How to prepare teens with learning disabilities or behavioral issues for the world beyond high school.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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