Smart Kids with LD: Empowering Parents to Help Their Kids Succeed
Kids with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning disabilities are as intelligent as others, and often have great strengths–but they learn differently. If your child, or a child you know struggles with learning or attention issues, this website is for you. Learn from the experts—professionals and parents just like you—how to get off the sidelines and help your child succeed in school and in life.
From Our Newsletter
Is ADHD the Only Problem Your Child Faces?
Half of all children diagnosed with ADHD also face other challenges.
Read this discussion by an expert who also lays to rest some common misconceptions about ADHD
LD 101
How do I know if my child is making progress?
Evaluating progress for kids with LD is not subjective; it is a matter of measuring work and/or behavior against the goals and objectives in a child’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP). Read more
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From Our Experts
Peg Dawson, Ed.D, Psychologist
Taming the Homework Monster: Strategies that put an end to homework problems for parents of kids with LD.
Dawson is the author of several books, including Executive Skills in Children & Adolescents, and Smart But Scattered.