Success Outside of School
Help your child experience success and self-esteem in activities beyond the school walls.
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Activities Outside of School
Summer Activities for Kids With Learning Disabilities: Making Wise Choices
Figuring out the right balance of activities for your particular child is the key to a successful summer break.
Tips for Shifting from School Year to Summer Break
Making the transition from school to summer break can be hard for kids with learning disabilities or AD/HD. These playful and practical tips can help them shift gears as summer approaches!
John’s Splashing Success
"Different strokes for different folks" is the motto one mom adopted while helping her young son with AD/HD find his sport.
Discovering Nolan’s Abilities
Meet a young boy with dyslexia whose hobby involves plumbing equipment and learn how his mom helps him focus on his strengths and maintain a positive outlook.
LD and the Arts
Participating in the arts can help kids with learning disabilities discover dynamic new ways of learning.
Helping Your Child Find a Passion: One Mother’s Story
A mother shares the lessons she learned while helping her son with a learning disability find hobbies he could put his heart into.
Teens With LD: Finding a Summer Job
Having a summer job can help a teenager who struggles in school experience new success. One mother shares strategies that worked for her son.
Coaching Kids With LD and AD/HD in Sports
Work as a team! Coaching kids with LD and AD/HD in sports involves challenges and rewards for parents and coaches alike.
It Worked: From Cartwheels to College — A Lesson in Perseverance
A mom steps back and lets a caring gymnastics coach teach her daughter that persistence pays off.
