LD Versus Bilingual
A parent believes that her five-year-old, who comes from a non-English-speaking household, is being incorrectly identified as having LD. read more
June 18, 2001
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LD, Developmental Delays, and Phys. Ed.
Learn how you can keep a developmentally-delayed child "mainstreamed" in her physical education class. read more
August 17, 1998
Learning Disabled and Gifted
A wise parent sees the potential in her son beyond the labels currently being placed on him. read more
December 19, 2001
Legal Advocacy for Boy with LD
There are several resources to turn to for help with legal advocacy. read more
January 10, 2002
Letter Recognition Problems and LD
A large difference between IQ and achievement does not necessarily indicate learning disabilities. read more
March 26, 1999
Preparing for a GATE Evaluation
Find information on how to prepare your child for a GATE evaluation. read more
June 26, 2001
Preschooler Can't Answer Questions
A mother is concerned that her three-year-old cannot answer even simple questions about a book that was just read. read more
October 14, 1999
Private School Refuses to Accommodate LD
Our expert agrees with a couple who believe their son's school violated his civil rights. read more
January 23, 2001
Programs for Student with Critical Thinking Deficit
When your child is struggling to keep up in class, it's worthwhile to request a free evaluation by your local school district. read more
July 11, 2001
Qualifying for Special Education
In general, children attend special-education classes if their academic and/or social needs cannot be met in a less restrictive environment. read more
June 11, 2001
Referral System for Evaluation
Find out how to go about getting a child evaluated for fine motor difficulties and learning disabilities. read more
May 29, 2002
Requesting an Evaluation
A parent or legal guardian has the right to start the evaluation process, as spelled out in the special education laws of the U.S. read more
November 22, 1999