Parenting & Family
Parenting a child with a learning disability can be challenging. We’ve gathered information to help you get organized, understand your rights and responsibilities, and provide support for your child at home and at school.
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Is Your Daughter a Daydreamer, Tomboy or "Chatty Kathy"?
In this introductory article, Kathleen Nadeau focuses specifically on the identification and treatment of AD/HD in girls.
Understanding and Identifying Children with AD/HD: First Steps to Effective Intervention
This article will help parents learn the causes, symptoms, assessment process, and treatment for AD/HD.
Some Common Sense Steps to Resolving Disagreements Between Parents and Schools
Managing Your Child's Education: Creative and Smart Ideas
There are many ways a parent can help and encourage a child by using some multisensory techniques. Although this may involve some changes in the home, the results may be well worth the effort.
How to Maximize Fathers' Involvement with Their Children Who Have Disabilities
Summer Reading Tips for Parents
Summer shouldn't mean taking a break from learning, especially reading. Studies show that most students experience a loss of reading skills over the summer months, but children who continue to read will gain skills.
A Learning Disability Is Only One Part of a Child
Parents - Children's Best Advocates
To help prepare for school meetings and share your knowledge of your child, use the observation profile below to record the information. Your observations are important in helping the school determine if learning problems do exist and what special services your child may need.
Preventing Parent Burn Out: Model for Teaching Effective Coping Strategies
Children with Disabilities: Understanding Sibling Issues
The Learning Disabled Child and the Home
