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Help Their Kids Succeed

Kids with learning disabilities are as intelligent as other kids, 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. Never let anyone tell you your child cannot accomplish great things!

“The best predictor of a child’s success is a parent doing everything in his or her power to help that
child succeed.”

Dr. Margie Gillis
President, LiteracyHow
Senior Scientist, Haskins Laboratories

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Reading Is Food for the Brain!

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Help other kids with LD and ADHD while you motivate your child to read more

Because reading makes kids smarter

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“You look at your child and he’s perfect. So when you’re given a label of something . . . It was a devastating moment for me.”



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