Specific learning disabilities - dyslexia, dysgraphia, mathematical learning disabilities (dyscalculia), nonverbal learning disabilities - what they are, how they are diagnosed, and strategies for compensating and managing them.
ABC Canada Literacy Foundation
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
America's Literacy Directory: Programs for Learning Disabilities
Centre for Communicative & Cognitive Disabilities
Dyslexia Online: Dyslexia Information and Resources
Dyslexia Symptoms and Signs (Online Magazine)
Fast-Forward Program for Language & Reading Problems
International Dyslexia Association
LD Online: Learning Disabilities Information & Resources
LD/ADD Pride Online (Adults with LD/ADD)
Learning Disabilities Association of America
National Institute for Literacy - Adults & Young Adults
Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (NLDline)
Nonverbal Learning Disabilities on the Web
Reading Disability & Dyslexia Screening (Free)
Reading Reflex (Read America, Inc.)
Freed, J., & Parsons, L.
Right-Brained Children in a Left-Brained World. Distican, 1998
Gehret, Jeanne, & DePauw,Sandra A.
The Don't Give Up Kid and Learning Differences. Verbal Images Press, 1996
Goodman, Vera, & Davies, Terry
Reading is More Than Phonics: A Parent's Guide for Reading With Beginning or Discouraged Readers. Sandhill Book Marketing, 1995
McNamara, Barry E.
Keys to Parenting a Child with a Learning Disability. Barron's Educational Series, 1995
Nadeau, Kathleen G.
Survival Guide for College Students with ADD or LD. CCL Corporation, 1994
Stern, Judith, Ben-Ami, Uzi, & Chesworth, Michael D.
Many Ways To Learn: Young People's Guide to Learning Disabilities. American Psychological Association, 1996
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