Planning for college: a team effort
A successful college graduate with ADHD shares how she and her parents worked together to plan for college.
Frequently used acronyms in education
Alphabet soup at school? Use this handy guide when you need help decoding the abbreviations and acronyms used in the world of education.
Disclosing one's learning disabilities in young adulthood
An expert offers guidelines for when, why, and how individuals should disclose their learning disabilities in a job, school, or social setting.
Working with your child's teacher to identify and address math disabilities
An expert explains how math disabilities are identified and how parents can work with teachers to help their kids.
Research trends: learning disabilities and the family
Parental stress and sibling rivalry are often mentioned as concerns among families raising kids with learning disabilities. Now we can learn what research reveals about LD's impact on the family.
Lessons from a school-based parent support group
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ a child with a learning disability can be a lonely journey. A parent support group, connected to your child's school, can be a great source of support and information.
Identifying learning problems in adopted children
When adopted kids struggle in school, clues from their past and present can help pinpoint the cause.
Conversation, not confrontation: one mom's advice on parent-teacher talks
A mother candidly explains how she learned to build a constructive (not combative) bond with her child's teacher.
Helping your child with learning difficulties deal with homework
How much help with homework should parents of kids with learning disabilities provide? Dr. Betty Osman offers sound advice.
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