|
Organization Name: |
Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities |
| Legal Entity: |
Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities, Inc., a 501(c)(3)
corporation |
| Key
Executive: |
Jane B. Ross, M.S., Executive Director |
| Governance: |
Volunteer Board of Directors & Professional & Parent
Advisory Boards, & Free-Lance Staff |
| Honorary
Chairman: |
David Neeleman, Chairman, JetBlue Airways |
| Organization Address: |
38 Kings Highway North, Westport, CT 06880 |
| Phone /
Fax: |
Phone (203) 226-6831
Fax (203) 226-4861 |
| Email: |
Info@SmartKidswithLD.org |
| Nature of
Organization: |
Non-profit organization providing
information & support to parents of children with LD &
ADHD via a national newsletter, website & regional
programs |
| Primary Market Served: |
Newsletter & Web Site: National
Other Programs: Regional |
| National
Programs: |
Smart Kids with LD member
newsletter is mailed to members eight times per year for an annual
membership fee of $25 (or $45 for a two-year membership)
The website at www.SmartKidswithLD.org
provides free information for parents and educators
|
| Regional Programs: |
When Smart Kids Can't Learn: Experts Talk About LD
& ADHD – Overview of learning disabilities & ADHD
for parents, teachers & other professionals.
Early Reading Success: What Parents Can Do to Help –
Helping preschoolers acquire skills essential to learning to
read
Know Your Child's Rights: Effective Advocacy for
Children with LD & ADHD
|
| Major
Innovation: |
Founded by parents for parents, Smart Kids
is unique in providing easy-to-understand, upbeat and
action-oriented information and encouragement enabling parents to
help their children with LD and ADHD succeed. The Smart Kids
with LD newsletter is the only single source of current,
authoritative information from experts; practical advice and
emotional support from parents; and encouragement from successful
adults with learning disabilities. |
| Media Contact: |
Jane B. Ross
Phone: (203) 226-6831
Business Hours: 9 a.m. 4 p.m., Monday - Friday |
