Many Ways to Learn: Young People's Guide to Learning Disabilities

This greatly expanded and up-to-date second edition of Many Ways to Learn is packed with advice and strategies for kids with learning disabilities just like you.

Inside you'll find ways to get ahead in school including:

Tools for doing homework and taking tests,

Ideas for learning to better plan and organize, and

Tips for using technology to make your life easier!

With separate chapters on reading, math, written language, oral, and non-verbal LD, Many Ways to Learn will help you build specific skills and boost confidence. The guide also gives you ideas on making friends, dealing with your parents, and feeling good about yourself.

About the Authors

Judith Stern, MA, is an educational consultant in private practice in Rockville, Maryland specializing in working with children who have learning disabilities and attention deficit disorder, as well as with their parents and teachers. She also serves as Coordinator of Special Needs Services at the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School in Rockville, Maryland. She is coeditor ofBRAKES: The Interactive Newsletter for Kids with ADD as well as coauthor of Putting on the Brakes and its companion "Putting on the Brakes" Activity Book.

Uzi Ben-Ami, PhD, is an education consultant in private practice in Rockville, Maryland. He has served as chief psychologist and clinical director in two child guidance clinics. Dr. Ben-Ami has worked extensively with children, parents, and schools as a certified school psychologist and a child and family therapist.