An interactive guide to learning disabilities for parents, teachers and students.

 

Visit LD Online

Parent’s guide to helping children with learning differences and disabilities; includes articles, message boards, event calendar, and free publications.

 

Visit Schwab Learning

Organization comprised of the world’s foremost researchers, teachers, professionals and parents dedicated to helping individuals with dyslexia, their families and those that support them.

 

Visit the International Dyslexia Organization

This TED-Ed video and lesson, created by Kelli Sandman-Hurley, urges us to think again about dyslexic brain function and to celebrate the neurodiversity of the human brain.

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Visit the video and lesson

All Kinds of Minds partners with all who have a stake in the teaching profession – schools, districts, states, higher education, foundations, and other organizations – to advance the understanding and use of the science of learning in classrooms and schools.

 

Visit All Kinds of Minds

Stories, information and resources from the PBS special on learning differences.

 

Visit the PBS site

Non-profit organization dedicated to empowering the parents of children with learning disabilities (LD) and attention-deficit disorder (ADHD). Provides information, advice and support from experts, parents, and adults living with LD and ADHD.

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Visit Smart Kids with LD

Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) is a trusted source for knowledge about high-quality, evidence-based social and emotional learning (SEL). CASEL supports educators and policy leaders and enhances the experiences and outcomes for all PreK-12 students.

 

Visit CASEL

Responsive Classroom is an evidence-based approach to teaching and discipline that focuses on engaging academics, positive community, effective management, and developmental awareness. It has been described by the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) as one of the most “well-designed evidence-based social and emotional learning (SEL) programs”.

 

Visit Responsive Classroom

Mindful Schools is standing at the forefront of the movement championing greater well-being in school, with the role of supporting and empowering a global community of passionate educators determined to give a generation of students the gift of mindfulness.

 

Visit Mindful Schools

An extensive and meticulously organized list of apps that may be helpful to individuals with dyslexia, parents of dyslexics, or the professionals who work with dyslexics (teachers, tutors, reading specialists, etc.).

 

Go to My Dyslexia Help's list

Moms With Apps is a collaborative network of developers who create apps for kids. The group’s advocacy and efforts are focused on supporting apps that are designed to respect children and families, and their partnership with the Association for Competitive Technology is based on bringing best practices in online privacy to the forefront of kids’ app development. The website offers blogs and updates about apps for interested and concerned parents.

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Visit Moms With Apps

This app teaches parents and children together about meditation for different age levels. They focus on Calm, Kindness, and Bedtime.

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Visit Headspace

This app is free with meditations for parents and children. They focus on relaxation, managing stress, concentration, and sleep, as examples.

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Visit Insight Timer