Monday, January 23, 2017

Learning Resources: AD/HD, Learning Disabilities, and More

CHADD of Greater Baltimore offers speaker meetings, parent-to-parent training, support groups for adults with ADHD, parent support groups in Dundalk, Hunt Valley, and Ellicott City. Go to the local CHADD site for more infomation about meeting dates, etc.

The Learning Disabilities Association of America offers practical advice and resources for parents of children with dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, These leanring disorders are often impacted by attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Click here for the LDA of Maryland. LDA chapter sites are available in the following counties: Calvert, Howard, Montgomery, and St. Mary's.

The Individual Differences in Learning Association works closely with the Howard County Public School System to provide professional development for teachers, support for families, and education for parents. Different learners are often known as twice exceptional, gifted/learning disabled, or gifted underachivers. These learners may also be diagnosed with ADHD, dyslexia, Asperger's Syndrome, etc.

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