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All About Learning Disabilities and ADHD

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Special Education

Starting Kindergarten? Help Make It a Good Experience!

Starting kindergarten can be an anxious or an exciting experience for children. These tips will help you start your child off right. This article is also available in Spanish.

Reading & Dyslexia

Reaching Rommel

Everyone said his 10-year-old student would never learn to read. For a long time, he believed it, too.

News Headlines

Literacy for students with learning disabilities requires balance (opens in a new window)

What you need to know about least restrictive environment in IDEA (opens in a new window)

‘Support group has destigmatised my ADHD’ (opens in a new window)

Commentary: Gen X women don’t have the bandwidth to figure out why they feel so terrible (opens in a new window)

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Speech & Language

How Does Your Child Hear and Talk?

Children typically do not master all items in a category until they reach the upper age in each age range.

Self-Esteem & Stress Management

7 Techniques for Building Self-Esteem and Confidence

Seven field-tested strategies for building self-esteem and confidence at home and at school.

Working with Families

Attention Foster Parents: Let’s Work Together!

Foster parents know all too well the many needs of the youth for whom they provide care that include academic services associated with special education.