Resources

Helpful Articles 

Learning Support and Services

1. The difference between support and services in school 

by Amanda Morin (Understood.org)

The Difference Between Services and Supports | Special Education Terms. (n.d.). Www.understood.org. https://www.understood.org/en/articles/the-difference-between-services-and-supports-for-kids-with-learning-and-thinking-differences 

‌2. How to find more support when you have kids who learn and think differently 

by Understand Team (Understand.org)

Team, T. U. (n.d.). How to find more support when you have kids who learn and think differently. Understood. 

https://www.understood.org/en/articles/how-to-build-a-parent-support-network 

Learning Disability Types

3. Understanding Dyslexia, knowing the signs, and how to help kids with the most common learning disability. 

by Katherine Martinelli (Child Mind Institute)

Martinelli, K. (2017, January 5). Understanding Dyslexia. Child Mind Institute; Child Mind Institute. 

https://childmind.org/article/understanding-dyslexia/ 

4. Parenting a Child with ADHD 

by Shirin Hadan MD (Nemour KidsHealth)

Hasan, S. (2017). Parenting a Child With ADHD (for Parents) - KidsHealth. Kidshealth.org. 

https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/parenting-kid-adhd.html 

5. 8 common myths about ADHD

by: Amanda Morin

https://www.understood.org/en/articles/common-myths-about-adhd

Support and Resources for Parents

6. Support and Resources for Parents (Learning Disabilities Association of America)

by Learning Disabilities 

Support and Resources for Parents – Learning Disabilities Association of America. (n.d.). https://ldaamerica.org/parents/?audience=Parents