learning disabilities

Discusses autism, depression, mental retardation, dyslexia, stuttering, hyperactivity, and other disabilities that we are learning more about.

Competing with older brothers who are more talented and surrounded at school by others who seem to excel where he cannot, Eli finds friendship with his neighbor Mr. Murphy and his rabbits, especially the buck rabbit Culligan Man.

Personal accounts, case studies, and articles explore various aspects of learning disabilities, their causes, symptoms, and treatment.

Presents activities for children with sensory processing disorder, including activities for sensory systems and sensory-related skills, providing instructions and listing benefits.

Explains the causes, disorders, and treatments of learning disabilities, and provides information on recognizing learning disabilities, understanding the difference between specific disabilities, diagnosing disabilities, and choosing the right therapies and treatments.

If Claudia fails one more test she is not going to pass her English class. Her friend Shea has a learning disability too and hates feeling stupid just as much as Claudia does. Together they are going to show their teachers just how smart they can be.

Twelve-year-old Samantha struggles with how to best help her artistic older brother and parents who will not have him tested for a learning disability.

Presents information on the causes and types of learning disabilities, discusses ways to identify them, and considers appropriate education options.