Learning Styles

This article offers some questions that assess quality of thinking.

Chronological age is not a sufficient enough reason to prohibit a gifted child from attending college classes.

This article describes a teaching method that involves accomodating variable levels of understanding.

Learn how parents and schools should deal with conflict and differences of opinion about IEPs and special education.

This article offers guidelines on how to choose a tutor for a child with learning disabilities.

This article lists some important rules to follow when trying to secure educational services for your special needs child.

This article lists the common mistakes parents make in trying to secure services for their special needs child.

Learn how to prepare for a due process hearing concerning your child's special education issues.

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

This article discusses how to assist a child with dyslexia in learning.

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

Find out how to cope with your child's learning disabilities as she grows.

This article debunks some common myths about special education.

Find tips for helping a teen with ADD plan for college.

Troubles with math and difficulty with language (understanding concepts and following directions) are telltale signs of a learning disability.

A parent asks whether there is a school in Washington, D.C. that is geared to LD problems.

When a school refuses to carry out an evaluation, it violates the rights of the parents and the child under the special education laws (IDEA).

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

This article offers tips for parents of high school-aged kids with dyslexia.

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

Tips for parents of elementary-aged kids with dyslexia.

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

This article offers tips for parents of preschoolers with dyslexia.