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Navigating Remote Learning with Kids and Teens who Have Learning Disabilities

Do you think your remote learner may have a learning disability? These books and videos will help you see the world through their eyes and give you ideas and unique ways to support them.

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  • An award winning documentary featuring interviews with several middle school and high school students who have trouble interpreting social cues, processing visual and auditory information or organization. Find out what psychologist have to say about…
    Streaming Video, 2015Child of Giants, 2015. — KANOPY STREAMING VIDEO
  • Viewers will experience the frustrations and anxiety faced by children with learning disabilities. Teachers, parents and social workers participate in a workshop that help change their approach to children with learning disabilities.
    Streaming Video, 2016[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2016. — KANOPY STREAMING VIDEO
  • Thinking Differently

    An Inspiring Guide for Parents of Children With Learning Disabilities

    Flink, David,
    Learn how to advocate and support your child's learning disability. This book explains a variety of learning disabilities in layman's terms to help parents speak with teachers about their child's needs.
    Book, 2014New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014] — 371.9 FLINK
  • Helping Your Child With Language-based Learning Disabilities

    Strategies to Succeed in School & Life With Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia, ADHD & Processing Disorders

    Franklin, Daniel (Founder of Franklin Educational Services Inc.)
    A parent's tool box for helping their child do better in school and gain self-confidence. Research is based in cutting-edge neuroscience, education and principles of attachment-based teaching.
    Book, 2018Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Inc., [2018] — 616.8588 FRANKLIN
  • Discover what life is like with a learning disability. This book is a lens through which readers will see the what a typical day is like for a person with a learning disability while also exploring management and treatment options.
    Book, 2019San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, Inc., [2019] — TEEN 616.8588 REA
  • The Power of Different

    the Link Between Disorder and Genius

    Saltz, Gail,
    An inspirational approach to understanding how the sources of our struggles to learn can be our greatest strengths.
    Book, 2017New York : Flatiron Books, 2017. — 305.9084 SALTZ
  • Ally has figured out how to hide her inability to read by creating clever and disruptive distractions. Her teacher Mr. Daniels sees the Ally as bright and recognizes the reason behind the disruptive behavior, it's dyslexia and it's nothing to be…
    Book, 2015New York, NY : Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), [2015] — J FICTION HUNT
  • Mindfulness for Kids With ADHD

    Skills to Help Children Focus, Succeed in School & Make Friends

    Burdick, Debra E.,
    A workbook full of activities that help children with ADHD develop self-awareness and self-reflection.
    Book, 2018Oakland, CA : Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc., [2018] — J 618.9285 BURDICK
  • Mindful Parenting for ADHD

    a Guide to Cultivating Calm, Reducing Stress & Helping Children Thrive

    Bertin, Mark,
    Written from the perspective of a pediatrician and based in effective mindfulness techniques, this book will help you and your child keep calm, stay flexible and in control.
    Book, 2015Oakland : New Harbinger Publications, [2015] — 618.9285 BERTIN