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School Bullies - Protecting Your Child with Learning Differences from Bullies
Learn about bullying behavior in schools and learn why students with disabilities may be targeted by bullies. Find out ways to stop school bullies from hurting your child and his classmates.

School Break Hands on Learning Fun - Hands-on Learning Activities
As schools recess for breaks across the country, we can almost hear the collective shouts of glee as students take to the parks and hang with friends. Working on academics may be the last thing on their minds, but work we must to avoid regression. Here are some fun ideas to sharpen their skills during school breaks! (Did I see some eyes rolling out there?)

Homework and Study - Organize for Productivity in Homework and Study
Explore ways to help learning disabled students prepare a well organized and efficient homework space and study area. Organization at home can help your child be more successful in special education programs and regular education classes.

Improve Reading Comprehension with This Strategy for Learning Disabled Students
Students with and without learning disabilities in reading can benefit from improved reading comprehension. This research-based strategy helps students understand what they read and remember it over a longer period of time.

Improve Reading Skills Outside of School - Ways to Build Reading Ability
Learn six simple and enjoyable strategies to improve your reading skills outside school.

Planning and Organizational Skills - Teach Your Child How to Use a Planner
Learn how to teach your child how to use a planner to organize for school. Planners can help children with learning disabilities, ADHD, and ADD organize their school work and plan time to complete tasks required for long-term projects.