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All About Learning Disabilities and ADHD

LD OnLine knows that there are many different ways to learn, and having the right tools at school and at home can change everything. Explore our resources and help every child reach their full potential.

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Working with Families

A Great Teacher

Parent and teachers are partners in a child’s education so here are “ten things parents wish teachers would do” and “ten things teachers wish parents would do” to help a child be successful.

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Teaching & Instruction

Working Memory and Anxiety

Anxiety is a sense of fear and worry, and it is not uncommon among students with language-based learning disabilities. Here are several strategies from the Landmark School Outreach Program that focus on reducing anxiety.
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Processing Deficits

Dyslexia and Driving an Automobile

The story of Tom, a man with dyslexia who learned to drive, illustrates the difficulties that arise and how they can be overcome.

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About LD

Dyspraxia

Learn about dyspraxia, a term that refers to a disorder in motor skill development. Dyspraxia affects both fine motor skills — such as writing — and gross motor skills — such as throwing a ball.

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