Fort Myers Christian School has a program to address the needs of students who have mild learning differences (ADHD, ADD, LD, dyslexia) and who can be successful grade level students with specific interventions. We serve students who qualify for the McKay Scholarship and/or have an IEP/504. Please call FMCS 239-939-4642 or email mstewart@fmcs-fl.com for more information.
Monday, October 24, 2016
These answer a lot of questions and are terrific resources for parents of students with learning needs:
My favorite for parents: Understood https://www.understood.org/
Great resource: Smart Kids With Learning Disabilities www.smartkidswithld.org/
Provides tech tools: Learning Ally https://www.learningally.org/
Develop self-Advocacy Skills in Your Child
This article discusses the importance of teaching your child in the early years to understand what is needed for his/her learning success and develop respectful ways to speak to the teacher(s) about obtaining the agreed upon supports and accommodations.
http://www.smartkidswithld.org/getting-help/raising-independent-kids-2/self-advocacy-strategies-ages/
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