learning disabled children

Explores learning disabilities, including the causes, symptoms, how to diagnose, and how to manage them.

Explains a range of learning disorders, including ADHD, dyslexia, and Asperger's syndrome, and examines ways of identifying problems early and taking appropriate remedial action at home, at school, and in the community.

Carolyn continues to get frustrated with her cursive writing until her teacher, Mrs. Thompson, is able to turn it into confidence.

Max Leonard, convinced he is horrible at math because he experiences test anxiety every time the teacher starts the timer, amazes everyone by his ability to complete algebra problem sets.

Presents learning strategies and activities designed to help students with special needs improve their study skills. Includes more than 150 reproducible activity sheets to promote learning and a trial version of the 3S-SE Assessment program.

Ravi has just moved to the United States from India and has always been at the top of his class; Joe has lived in the same town his whole life and has learning problems--but when their lives intersect in the first week of fifth grade they are brought together by a common enemy (the biggest bully in their class) and the need to take control of their lives.

Presents learning strategies and techniques for students with learning difficulties and guidance and tools, including more than fifty reproducible forms and handouts, for teaching such students in regular classes.