Learning disabilities and educational testing
An interview with a school psychologist.
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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.
Kids' thoughts about moving to the next grade in school
With insight and humor, kids describe their feelings about moving into the upper elementary grades.
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.
Helping a Child Manage a Long-Term School Project
One family's story of helping their son plan and complete a long-term school project -- despite the challenges of having AD/HD and dividing his time between his divorced parents' homes.
It worked: Learning new vocabulary words
A resourceful mom shares her easy technique for helping her daughter master new terms.
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.
It Worked: 9-Year-Old Plays a Role in His Own Success
One mother explains how her son with AD/HD had trouble working in small groups at school -- and how she found a strategy to help him succeed.
It Worked: Finding a Focus With Photography
One mother highlights a strategy she used to help her son with LD experience success.
