Preparing the babysitter for success
After choosing a babysitter for your child with learning or attention problems, you'll want to let her know about your child's strengths, challenges, and interests.
Research results: depression in children with learning disabilities
Dr. John Maag, an expert on depression in kids with learning disabilities, discusses research on the topic.
How parents can help children who are anxious
When worry interferes with a child's daily life, parents can provide support and reassurance.
Learning disabilities and psychological problems: an overview
What's the connection between learning disabilities and psychological problems? Learn what the research tells us.
Nurturing social competence in a child with learning disabilities
Dr. Betty Osman explains how to nurture social skills in a child with a learning disability.
Stop the math madness for your tween
Even if you don't crunch numbers with your breakfast cereal, you can teach your middle-schooler how math fits into everyday life skills and ways to get homework done.
Mean girls need not apply: the proof behind empowerment
Support programs help girls form positive relationships and avoid the pitfalls of cliques.
Tips for helping your elementary school child with math homework
Exploring math in everyday life is one way to make numbers less intimidating.
Technology in the classroom: Fad or foundation for learning?
From cell phones to laptops, technology tools are becoming standard equipment for many students, raising questions about how they're being used.
Learning difficulties and social skills: what's the connection?
Learning disabilities affect more than academics. From reading to relationships, LD can create challenges.
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