People Who Are Interested In Learning Disabilities

posted 09/10/2009, comment (1)

Living with VCFS

I'm a 32 year old who lives in Brisbane Australia and I have Velo Cardio Facial Syndrome I am happily Married and live out of home.    I love animals and being surrounded by family I love all types of music and love to dance. I have two budgies and three cockateils   I live in a two bedroom apartment with my husband we live... Read more

posted 09/01/2009, comments (2)

Integrated movement/listening therapy for CAPD

There is a company out there, called Integrated Listening Systems (www.integratedlistening.com) which offers training for SLPs and OTs, and is said to also work for auditory processing disorder. Is anyone familiar with them?

posted 08/17/2009, comment (1)

Social Understanding Group Members

We are a group of young adults living with High Functioning Autism or Asperges. We meet every two weeks to share experiences and learn from each other. Our group is hosted by the agency Job Path in Manhattann, New York. We would like to contribute our thoughts and experiences with others, our members will share about themselve, thier lives and... Read more

posted 08/08/2009, comments (0)

Quinn, I just finished your book.

I'm a mother of two teenage girls.  Before they were born, I worked with young children with speech/language disorders and other learning disabilities.  The first thing l'd like you to know is that I picked up your book in the library because of the story you had to tell.  I didn't realize, as I checked the book... Read more

posted 08/06/2009, comments (0)

Advocacy Academy - Free Lessons on How to Advocate for Your Child in US Public Schools

Hi!  I'm Ann Logsdon, the Guide for Learning Disabilities on About.com.  A question I get quite frequently is, "How can I be a better advocate for my child?" There are many reasons why parents are a critical part of a child's educational program, and you can learn how to effectively represent your child by signing up for my six week... Read more