Learning disabilities and educational testing
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Pen Pal Projects Mix Learning and Fun For Kids with Special Needs
Kids of all ages and abilities can enjoy corresponding with a pen pal. Find out how to get started.
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.
Tips for helping your child with writing assignments
Written language may be the most difficult form of language expression. For children with LD, it can be a serious challenge. Learn how to support your child in this important subject.
Poor Reading Skills Drive New Federal Initiatives
New federal initiatives aim to improve early reading instruction in schools across the country.
Is It a Reading Disorder or Developmental Lag?
Get expert advice on identifying and addressing reading problems in your child's early years.
Developing Reading Skills in Young Children
Dr. Reid Lyon discusses how children develop reading skills and what parents can do to help.
Talking with Your Elementary School Child about Learning Difficulties
Though it isn't always easy, it's essential that you have frank conversations with your child about his learning challenges.
Helpful assessments for struggling young readers
Many parents ask if there are ways to assess a young child's reading problems without going through a full evaluation. In this article, a reading expert describes appropriate assessments for young readers.
Seven great ways to encourage kids' writing
Spark your child's interest in writing at home with engaging, fun activities.
