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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Social Skills
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.
Research Trends: Social Information Processing and Emotional Understanding in Children With LD
An expert reviews new research on the social interactions of kids with learning disabilities.
Social networking online: how to safeguard your child's experience
Use these practical strategies to teach your child basic safety for online social interactions.
Pen Pal Projects Mix Learning and Fun For Kids with Special Needs
Kids of all ages and abilities can enjoy corresponding with a pen pal. Find out how to get started.
When Kids With LD Network Online: The Benefits and Risks
Kids with learning and attention problems may blossom by using social-networking Web sites. Learn more about the potential benefits and risks for these kids.
It Worked: 9-Year-Old Plays a Role in His Own Success
One mother explains how her son with AD/HD had trouble working in small groups at school -- and how she found a strategy to help him succeed.
It Worked: The Dating Game - Helping Our Daughter With AD/HD Play it Safe
A manipulative boyfriend compels parents to intervene and get help for their daughter with AD/HD.
Helping Kids With Learning Disabilities Understand the Language of Friendship
Kids with learning disabilities sometimes struggle in social situations. Here's advice on helping your child avoid misunderstandings and conflicts.
