Is there life after high school? A primer for teens with learning disorders
Find out how you can help your child with a learning disability or AD/HD prepare for college, work, and independent living.
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Preparing for Life After High School
High School Graduation and the Beginning of Adult Life Bring Joy and Trepidation
Relief and worry battle it out as a mom anticipates launching her son with LD into life after high school.
National Study Follows Youth With Learning Disabilities from High School to Adult Life
How do youth with learning disabilities fare in high school and beyond? A government study shows mixed outcomes.
Declaration of independence: Developing life skills for teens with LD
An expert outlines the skills your teenager with LD and/or AD/HD must develop to function as an independent adult, and how you can help.
Getting a job, getting a life: The workplace and young people with LD
Expert advice for parents on starting early to help kids with learning disabilities prepare for success in the workplace.
Adolescents - Conducting the Experiments: An Excerpt From Ready or Not, Here Life Comes
This book tackles the topic of transition to young adulthood - with a special advice for teens.
Identified With LD in Grad School: A Struggling Student Reflects
A culturally diverse graduate student with LD and AD/HD shares her insights and advice with parents and younger kids.
Creative ways to pay for college in an economic downturn
Economic woes needn't mean the end of your child's college plans.
Resources for Adults With Learning Disabilities & Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD)
Learning disabilities and AD/HD are usually lifelong conditions. This list of resources is geared toward adults living with those challenges.
Planning For College: A Team Effort
A successful college graduate with AD/HD shares how she and her parents worked together to plan for college.
