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The most effective way of dealing with this problem is for you to work with your child's teachers and speech therapist. You and the professionals at your child's school spend the most time with your child and know her best.
Typically, an audiologist and a speech language pathologist work together to determine if someone has a central auditory processing disorder.
This article will give you more information on changing locations when you have a child in a special education program.
If you choose to work directly with your child, the following articles are full of suggestions and ideas for increasing reading comprehension skills:
The following links provide information for parents:
There are many reading programs available to help struggling readers. Reading programs should address the specific needs of each child.
Four federal laws impact postsecondary education for learning disabled students in the Unites States: the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERP
You may need a current diagnosis in order to take the test with accommodations. The following articles have information about educational testing for adults:
The need for financial support for families with special needs children is only recently being recognized.
Most colleges and universities in the United States have some type of services available to students with special needs. New college students should be encouraged to seek out these services.