Education - Special Education - Learning Disabilities

Supporting students becomes a compelling journey set in motion by asking, "What am I missing?"Years ago, as rookie teachers in a rural Oklahoma school, Joy Young and Tim Yoder formed a lasting friendship. Blending heartfelt storytelling with thoughtful research, they invite you to rethink...

A short, introductory guide to PDA for parents, extended family and professionals who are supporting a PDA child, with engaging illustrations throughout. Including explanations of the basics of PDA and how it can present, as well as straightforward advice on how best to meet...

Grounded in the science of reading, this book is a practical field guide to intentional instruction that enhances reading comprehension skills for all learners. The activity book covers every section of the Blueprint: vocabulary, syntax and sentence comprehension, text structures, background knowledge, and levels...

Supporting teachers in the quest to help students learn as effectively and efficiently as possible, The Science of Learning translates 99 of the most important and influential studies on the topic of learning into accessible and easily digestible overviews. Building on the bestselling original...

The Study Skills Curriculum was developed based on an identified need expressed by Resource Specialists and intervention teachers. Although, many of these teachers offered "Study Skills" classes to support students with work completion from a designated staff, the students' levels of organization and independence...

An innovative, comprehensive guide--the first of its kind--to help parents understand and accept learning disabilities in their children, offering tips and strategies for successfully advocating on their behalf and helping them become their own best advocates.In Thinking Differently, David Flink, the leader of Eye...

Help your child understand and manage their ADHD with an engaging workbook full of activities for kids ages 7 to 12. "I always advise starting treatment with behavioral interventions. Some parents struggle to find the right book to help them develop a behavioral parenting...

Proven strategies for strengthening executive functioning skills and overcoming adult ADHD symptomsExecutive functioning skills--including focus, organization, stress management, and more--are critical to succeeding in all aspects of your life. Whether you've just been diagnosed with ADHD or you've lived with it your entire life,...

First written in 1999, the new edition of Understanding Girls with ADHD is better than ever. In this expanded and updated book, Kathleen Nadeau, Ellen Littman, and Patricia Quinn rise to the occasion and deliver a comprehensive, up-to-date, and readable book that illuminates the...

Does your learner need help with reading comprehension? Visualization is the ability to create mental images from text and is vital for fast and efficient comprehension. Students who visualize as they read not only have a richer reading experience but can recall what they...

Being a slow reader and poor speller can be confusing and discouraging for kids. For many however, learning that there is a reason for these weaknesses - that they are smart but dyslexic - can be an enormous relief. This book is designed to...

This updated, expanded edition of the popular how-to book is often called a "game changer" by educators and parents alike. Teaching reading to learners with developmental delays including Down syndrome and autism can be challenging, but the Whole Child Reading Method opens the door...