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Practical, informative resources, tips, tools, and strategies for parents of children with learning disabilities written by experts in the fields of Learning, Learning Disabilities, Social & Emotional Topics, College Prep, and Teaching.

  • Navigating the College Admissions Process for Students with Learning Disabilities

    June 21st, 2018


    Navigating the College Admissions Process for Students with Learning Disabilities
    Applying to college can be a stressful, time-consuming journey for students and their families that requires travel, hours of research and essay writing, gathering transcripts, recommendations, and other documentation, and filling out forms and applications—lots of them. Students with learning...

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    Posted in: College Prep
  • Tips for Coping with Anxiety

    May 7th, 2018


    Tips for Coping with Anxiety
      Whether diagnosed or not, anxiety is something many people deal with on a daily basis. The word "anxiety" gets tossed around a lot in millennial culture, but those of us who have or feel anxiety know the great weight of the word, of the disorder. Anxiety is an elephant sitting on your ches...

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  • Executive Function 101: Balance

    May 1st, 2018


    Executive Function 101: Balance
    This is the fifth post in a five-part series about Executive Function. Each post includes downloadable templates to use at home and in the classroom. The first article is about managing time, the second addresses managing materials, the third discusses managing information, and the fourth achieving ...

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    Posted in: Teaching
  • Executive Function 101: Independence

    April 22nd, 2018


    Executive Function 101: Independence
    This is the fourth post in a five-part series about Executive Function. Each post includes downloadable templates to use at home and in the classroom. The first article is about managing time. The second addresses managing materials, the third addresses managing information, and the fifth finding ba...

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    Posted in: Teaching
  • Executive Function 101: Information

    April 10th, 2018


    Executive Function 101: Information
    This is the third post in a five-part series about Executive Function. Each post includes downloadable templates to use at home and in the classroom. The first article is about managing time. The second addresses managing materials, the fourth achieving independence, and the fifth finding balance b...

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    Posted in: Teaching
  • Executive Function 101: Materials

    April 3rd, 2018


    Executive Function 101: Materials
    This is the second post in a five-part series about Executive Function. Each post includes downloadable templates to use at home and in the classroom. The first article is about managing time, the third addresses managing information, the fourth achieving independence, and the fifth finding balance...

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    Posted in: Teaching
  • Executive Function 101: Time

    March 27th, 2018


    Executive Function 101: Time
    This is the first post in a five-part series about Executive Function. Each post includes downloadable templates to use at home and in the classroom. The second article is about managing materials. The third addresses managing information, the fourth achieving independence, and the fifth finding bal...

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    Posted in: Teaching
  • How to Organize Your Child's IEP Binder

    March 19th, 2018


    How to Organize Your Child's IEP Binder
    This resource originally appeared on Understood.org. Reprinted courtesy of Understood.org ©2018. Understood, LLC. All rights reserved. This is one of four posts about navigating the IEP process. Read the other articles: Questions to Ask Before and During Your Child's IEP Meeting, 5 Importan...

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  • Navigating the IEP Process: Tips for Parents

    March 19th, 2018


    Navigating the IEP Process: Tips for Parents
    Landmark360.org curated several articles from Understood.org that help parents navigate the often confusing, frustrating, and painstaking process of developing, implementing, and monitoring a child's IEP. Thank you to Understood.org for sharing their content. Understood.org Resources Q...

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  • Questions to Ask Before and During Your Child’s IEP Meeting

    March 19th, 2018


    Questions to Ask Before and During Your Child’s IEP Meeting
    This resource originally appeared on Understood.org. Reprinted courtesy of Understood.org ©2018. Understood, LLC. All rights reserved. This is one of four posts about navigating the IEP process. Read the other articles: 5 Important Things to Do After the IEP Meeting, 6 Tips to Make Sure You...

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