learning disabilities

Overview: Samantha Abeel couldn't tell time, remember her locker combination, or count out change at a checkout counter -- and she was in seventh grade. For a straight-A student like Samantha, problems like these made no sense. She dreaded school, and began having anxiety attacks. In her thirteenth winter, she found the courage to confront her problems -- and was diagnosed with a learning disability. Slowly, Samantha's life began to change again. She discovered that she was stronger than she'd ever thought possible -- and that sometimes, when things look bleakest, hope is closer than you think.

Feeling a connection between what free-runners see and how his brain interprets the world, Martin sets out to make a video for his disapproving father about what life is like with a learning disability after being introduced to parkour.

Contains profiles of over three hundred and fifty colleges for students with learning disabilities, each with information on services available and admissions requirements, and includes contact data and advice from specialists in the field of learning disabilities.

Presents a story that provides insights into the challenges faced by children suffering with learning disabilities like dyslexia, and the impact of the disability on family members and friends, and features facts about the history of some learning disabilities, and their causes, diagnosis, and treatments.

Until recently, scant consideration was given to the impact of learning and attention disorders throughout the lifespan.

Based on psycho-physical research using a spectrum analysis of EEG brain wave patterns, and on her successes in the fields of psychomatic medicine and special education, Infinity Walk is packed with useful information, new theories, and practical, common sense methods to develop greater brain power and find peace of mind.