Resources

Knowledge for families navigating learning differences.

Articles, guides, and insights to help you understand your child's learning — and feel more confident advocating for them.

Science of Reading

Get the Basics on the Science of Reading

Reading Rockets breaks down what the science of reading actually means — and what evidence-based instruction looks like in practice. A great starting point for any parent.

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Dyslexia

Dyslexia at a Glance

The International Dyslexia Association's clear, concise overview of what dyslexia is, how it's identified, and what effective support looks like.

Executive Functioning

Helping Kids Who Struggle with Executive Functions

Child Mind Institute explains what executive functioning challenges look like at home and school — and practical strategies parents and teachers can use to help.

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ADHD

Accommodating ADHD in the Classroom

CHADD's guide to classroom accommodations for students with ADHD — useful for parents preparing for IEP or 504 meetings and advocating for their child.

Learning Disabilities

All About Learning Disabilities and ADHD

LD Online is one of the most comprehensive resources for families navigating learning disabilities — covering everything from early signs to school support strategies.

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Special Education

The Special Education Process Explained

A plain-language walkthrough of the special education process — evaluations, eligibility, IEPs, and what to expect at every step.

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