Parenting Topics

• Promoting Social Competence: The Role of the Parent
  
• Challenging a Struggling Learners Mindset -- I am a Project!
  
• How Parents Can Raise Struggling Learners as Gifts

Educational Topics

• “I Never Get Enough Turns” The Response to Intervention (RtI) Model of Instruction: An Explanation for Parents of Struggling Readers
• “You Plejjer What?” How Sound Awareness Affects Your Child’s Reading
• A Three-Tier Model of Educational Intervention for Students with Language-Based Learning Challenges
• Educational Options for Students with Learning Disabilities: Maximizing Potential

Assessments

• FAQ: About Evaluations

On the LDW^® Members' Site

The following articles and information are available to LDW^® members.

Parenting a Child with Learning Disabilities

• Tips for Parents
• Talking to Your Child About Learning Disabilities
• Parenting the Child with LD: Daughter Won't Follow the Rules
• Yikes! Bikes!
• Occupational Therapy and LD: Games and Activity List
• Occupational Therapy and LD: Developing Fine Motor Skills
• Behavior Management for Children with Learning Disabilities, Part I
• Behavior Management for Children with Learning Disabilities, Part II
• I Don't Want to Take My Pill
• The Challenges of Mothering and Fathering, Part I
• The Challenges of Mothering and Fathering, Part II

The Family

• Special Roles for Mothers of Children with Learning Disabilities
• The Importance of Fathers
• Special Siblings
• Special Siblings: Brothers and Sisters Need Help, Too
• Special Siblings: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Special Siblings: Sister is a Big Pain
• Special Siblings: Teasing
• Special Siblings: Dyslexia
• Special Siblings: My Good Grades Are Not Noticed
• Special Siblings: Sibling Rivalry

The Emotional Side of LD

• Don't Forget Your Child's Emotional Side
• A Relationship to be Concerned About: Stress and Students with Learning Disabilities
• Hopeless and Helpless: Why Children and Adolescents with ADHD and LD Become Depressed and What to Do About It
• Taming the Tiger: Helping Children with Anger Control
• Medication Treatment of Depression and Anxiety in Children and Adolescents with Learning Disabilities, Part I
• Medication Treatment of Depression and Anxiety in Children and Adolescents with Learning Disabilities, Part II

Social Skills

• Suggestions for the Home
• Playground vs. Battleground
• Ganging Up on Bullying
• Dealing with Teasing
• Learning to Stop and Think