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Activities Outside of School

Success outside of school

Help your child experience success and self-esteem in activities beyond the school walls.

Summer activities for kids with LD: Making wise choices

Figuring out the right balance of activities for your child is the key to a successful summer break.

How My AD/HD Son Became a Splashing Success

Different strokes for different folks is the motto one mom adopted while helping her young son with AD/HD find his sport.

Discovering Nolan's Abilities

Meet a young boy with dyslexia whose hobby involves plumbing equipment and learn how his mom helps him focus on his strengths and maintain a positive outlook. 

LD and the Arts

Participating in the arts can help kids with learning disabilities discover dynamic new ways of learning.

Teens With LD: Finding a Summer Job

Having a summer job can help a teenager who struggles in school experience new success. One mother shares strategies that worked for her son.

Coaching Kids With LD and AD/HD in Sports

Work as a team! Coaching kids with LD and AD/HD in sports involves challenges and rewards for parents and coaches alike.

It Worked: From Cartwheels to College - A Lesson in Perseverance

A mom steps back and lets a caring gymnastics coach teach her daughter that persistence pays off.

Selecting a Summer Camp for a Child with Learning or Attention Problems

When searching for a summer camp, you'll want to start early, ask the right questions, and have a good grasp of your child's needs and interests.

Helping your child find a passion: One mother's story

A mother shares the lessons she learned while helping her son with a learning disability find hobbies he could put his heart into.

 
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