Clearing the Nightly Homework Hurdle
Being an Efficient Homework Helper: Turning a Chore into a Challenge
Parents can use organizational techniques and encouragement to alleviate homework anxiety.
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Helping Children with Executive Functioning Problems Turn In Their Homework
Do you have a student who completes his or her homework but doesn't turn it in? These strategies can help.
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Recommended Book
Filled with reproducible checklists, forms, and tools, this book offers guidance for managing behaviors associated with ADHD at school and at home.
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The Nation's Report Card: Reading 2011
See how U.S. fourth graders fared in reading last year as measured by the National Assessment of Educational Progress.
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The Facts on Charter Schools and Students with Disabilities
Is special education available in charter schools? Find out the answer to this and other frequently asked questions about charters.
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Dyslexia Film from James Redford Screening at Sundance
James Redford has produced a thoughtful film about his son's struggles with dyslexia. Watch the trailer on YouTube and learn more about the movie on The D Word's website.
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Legal Brief: IEPs
A parent is asking: Is an IEP applicable once a student graduates from high school?
Special education lawyer Matt Cohen says after graduation the individualized education plan is no longer controlling — but it can be of help.
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What Is the Relationship Between ADHD and Self-Control?
Why do kids with ADHD space out on some things and hyperfocus on others? Dr. Sam Goldstein explains that ADHD is more a problem of self-control than attention.
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Videos on LD
Check out our multimedia page for videos and webcasts featuring advice from top experts and personal stories of children with learning difficulties.
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