ENDORSEMENTS

"This book offers proven strategies for helping parents to overcome the obstacles their child with LD faces at school, at home, and in adult life. Had this book been available to my mother a half century ago, both of us would have been spared a great deal of anguish."

P. Buckley Moss

"It is a great comfort to have a book that encompasses so much information concerning learning disabilities. As parents, we want to know how we can best help our child, and how he can help himself. You have covered everything!"

Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Strange

"Understanding Learning Disabilities: A Parent Guide and Workbook is a valuable resource that offers parents and students practical tips and tools while navigating the LD journey that often times is complex and difficult."

Debi Kellerer, Director of Outreach & Information Services
Schwab Learning

"This Guide is useful in helping families make sense of an often misunderstood disability and offers ideas for organizing information and addressing the needs and possibilities for children and adults with learning disabilities."

Cherie Takemoto, Executive Director
Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center (PEATC), Virginia

"Understanding Learning Disabilities: A Parent Guide and Workbook, 2nd edition has been an invaluable resource that we chose to give families we served in the clinic. We look forward to the updated 3rd edition and to being able to continue to provide parents with a copy of this user-friendly book, to answer their immediate questions and to serve as an ongoing reference."

CORE Diagnostic Clinic, Kluge Children's Rehabilitation Center
University of Virginia Children's Medical Center

"I have read this book and highly recommend it to all parents and children who learn differently. A copy will go to each parent and teacher at Riverside School."

Patricia W. DeOrio, Director of Riverside School
Richmond, Virginia

"Parents and educators will find this updated and revised book to be a welcomed tool for helping students with learning disabilities and related disorders. The "workbook page" format and expanded resource listings will also help individuals with LD become more effective self-advocates."

Anne Ford
Chairman Emerita,
The National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD)

"A valuable resource for parents of students with learning disabilities. This comprehensive book covers all aspects of learning disabilities that parents need to know. Great book."

Dr. Gordon Sherman, Director
Newgrange School and Educational Outreach Center