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SparkTop.org - http://www.sparktop.org
Listen to how three teens handle their learning differences. Get tips from a doctor who was an LD kid or use the message boards to ask questions. |
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LDOnLine: KidZone - http://www.ldonline.org/kids
Get information about learning disabilities. Check out the gallery, find books and articles, and go on a Scavenger hunt. |
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KidsHealth: Learning Disabilities - http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/learning_problem/learning_disabilities.html
Article for kids to find out more about this common problem. Includes definitions for dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia. |
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TeensHealth: Learning Disabilities - http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/learning/learning_disabilities.html
Article for teens includes sections on signs, causes, self-diagnosis and how to cope. |
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Living with LD for Teens - http://www.ncld.org/content/view/370/350/
Designed to help teens plan for life after high school. Includes worksheets to help the teen assess his/ her personal interests, abilities and challenges. |
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Hello Friend - http://www.hellofriend.com/hellofriend/hello_friend.html
Written by kids and teens with LD about what it's like. Includes their tips for teachers, parents, and other students. |
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Encyclopedia.com: Learning Disabilities - http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-learning-d.html
Entry that explains what the disorders are and are not. Lists methods of classroom assistance and range of educational programs. |
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Child and Youth Health: Learning Disabilities - http://www.cyh.com/HealthTopics/HealthTopicDetailsKids.aspx?p=335&np=286&id=1549
Read about what they are, problems that kids have, how to get help and tips from other kids. Play a memory game or word search puzzle. [Games may require free Java or Flash download.] |
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LD InfoZone: LD At A Glance - http://www.ncld.org/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=448
Facts and statistics about this condition. Includes common types, areas of difficulty, symptoms, and examples. |