» Child and Youth Health: Learning Disabilities
Read about what they are, problems that kids have, how to get help and tips from other kids. Play a memory game or word search puzzle. [Games may require free Java or Flash download.]
http://www.cyh.com/HealthTopics/HealthTopicDetailsKids.aspx?p=335&np=286&id=1549
» Encyclopedia.com: Learning Disabilities
Entry that explains what the disorders are and are not. Lists methods of classroom assistance and range of educational programs.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/l1/learning-d.asp
» Hello Friend
Written by kids and teens with LD about what it's like. Includes their tips for teachers, parents, and other students.
http://www.hellofriend.com/hellofriend/hello_friend.html
» KidsHealth: Learning Disabilities
Article for kids to find out more about this common problem. Includes definitions for dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia.
http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/learning_problem/learning_disabilities.html
» LD InfoZone: LD At A Glance
Facts and statistics about this condition. Includes common types, areas of difficulty, symptoms, and examples.
http://www.ncld.org/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=448
» LDOnLine: KidZone
Get information about learning disabilities. Check out the gallery, find books and articles, and go on a Scavenger hunt.
http://www.ldonline.org/kidzone/kidzone.html
» Living with LD for Teens
Designed to help teens plan for life after high school. Includes worksheets to help the teen assess his/ her personal interests, abilities and challenges.
http://www.ncld.org/content/view/370/350/
» SparkTop.org
Listen to how three teens handle their learning differences. Get tips from a doctor who was an LD kid or use the message boards to ask questions.
http://www.sparktop.org
» TeensHealth: Learning Disabilities
Article for teens includes sections on signs, causes, self-diagnosis and how to cope.
http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/learning/learning_disabilities.html
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