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Top 3 Tips to Communicate Positively with Your LD Child - Talking With Your Child
Children with learning disabilities may have more struggles in school than most kids. Develop positive communication practices in your family before problems begin, and you'll weather them more easily. Learn strategies to build that communication.

Top 2 Facts on Differentiated Instruction vs Traditional Methods
Learn about differentiated instruction and how it can be used to meet the needs of special education students in both regular and special education classrooms.

Top 4 Ways to Support Your LD Child's Self-Esteem
Students with learning disabilities may feel frustration with school failure and anxiety. Learn ways you can support your child and help him develop a healthy sense of self-esteem.

Top 5 Motivate Your Child to Read - Ways to Encourage Reluctant Readers
Is your child a reluctant reader? Many children with learning disabilities avoid reading and do not get the practice they need to improve their skills. Learn some great ways to increase their reading activities that they will actually enjoy!

Top 8 Tips for Preventing Reading Fatigue and Encourage Longer Reading Sessions
Learn to recognize reading fatigue and find tips to prevent and seek treatment for the problem.

Top 5 Understanding Reading - Tips to Improve Your Reading Comprehension and Recall
Learn new tips to improve your child's ability to understand and remember what he reads with these tips from About.com's Learning Disabilities guide, Ann Logsdon.

Top 6 Tips to Teach Kids Social Skills and Help Them Make Friends
Children with learning disabilities may need help making friends. Discover tips to help your child develop the social skills he needs to be successful academically and socially.

Top 7  Strategies to Deliver Great Presentations
Presenting before a group causes jitters for most of us. Students with learning disabilities are no exception. Regardless of your child's specific type of learning disability, here are some tips to help her create and deliver a terrific presentation for school.

Top 5 Ways to Teach Math Skills to Children with Language Processing Deficits
Learn ways parents can support learning for their children with language and auditory processing deficits. Find easy ways to teach language concepts and improve reasoning skills.

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