Research Trends: Is There a Link Between LD and Juvenile Delinquency?
Will having a learning disability lead your child to a life of delinquency? An expert summarizes what the research says - and the news is good!
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Invisible targets
One girl's story offers a glimpse into an everyday cruelty: the bullying of children with disabilities.
Collaborating with other adults to address your child's learning difficulties
Your child will benefit when you build positive partnerships with her teachers and other professionals.
Flip that study space
Could the design of your child's homework area hold the key to success?
Tips for a Successful IEP Meeting
Learn what to do before, during and after an IEP meeting.
Partnering with the teacher when your child has AD/HD
Expert strategies for working with your child's teacher on an effective classroom plan.
Specialists in the field of learning and attention problems
If your child has a learning disability, you'll want to become familiar with the various types of professionals who may be involved in your child's education and an explanation of the services they provide.
The Value of Parent-Teacher Collaboration
One mother explains how her role shifted from adversary to advocate as she found a more effective way to deal with her son's school.
Resources for Adults With Learning Disabilities & Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD)
Learning disabilities and AD/HD are usually lifelong conditions. This list of resources is geared toward adults living with those challenges.
Mom turned advocate still honors her roots
Candace Cortiella, a national advocate for kids with learning disabilities, explains how raising her daughter inspired her career goals.
