Articles Advocating for your Child’s Needs in BC Schools Without an IEPThere are still effective ways to advocate for your child’s educational needs if you don’t have an Individualized Education Plan (IEP). Here’s a guide to help you navigate the process and advocate for your child’s unique needs. Learn More
Articles Understanding Dyslexia Screening at LDSAt the LDS, we offer a Dyslexia Screening to identify if a child is at risk for dyslexia. This is an essential first step in understanding your child’s learning challenges. Learn More
Articles Supporting Your Child with Math AnxietyMath anxiety is real—and manageable. Watch our free parent workshop for strategies to help your child build confidence and succeed in math. Learn More
Articles You’re invited to the LDS Fidget & Book Drive Celebration! We’d love for you and your family to join us for a special celebration and receive fidgets and books from the LDS team and our corporate volunteers. Join us for some fun games and activities and enjoy a festive photo booth session and warm drinks to keep the holiday spirit alive. Learn More
News Hon. Jodie Wickens: Advancing Equity for Children and Youth with Support Needs in BCWe at LDS hope that Wickens’ appointment reflects the government’s dedication and forthcoming action to address the diverse needs of children and youth in this province, ensuring they receive the necessary support to thrive in educational settings and beyond. Learn More
Articles Beyond Orton-Gillingham – Personalized Learning for Your ChildWhen children with learning differences like dyslexia need help developing literacy skills, Orton-Gillingham is highly recommended. While OG has its merits, one program does not suit all students. Learn More
Articles 5 Essential Tips to Jumpstart Your Preschooler’s Learning JourneyStart your preschooler’s journey toward life-long learning. Get 5 Tips to build foundational skills and create a nurturing environment that builds their confidence and helps them prepare for kindergarten. Learn More
Articles Community Compass – November 2024Discover November 2024 neuroaffirming events in Vancouver. Free webinars, family activities, and mental health resources from LDS Community Compass. Learn More
Articles How Fidgets Boost Focus and LearningFidgets are becoming increasingly popular tools in learning environments. But what exactly are fidgets, and why are they so effective for learning? Learn More
Articles Improving Accessibility in British Columbia: What We Learned from the RoundtablesLDS shares findings and shares critical feedback to inform updates to accessibility standards. These standards aim to find and remove obstacles that make it challenging for people to access jobs and services in our province. Learn More
Press Release Introducing EmbraceLDS introduces a new podcast, Embrace: Journeys in Neurodiversity. This heartfelt podcast series shares the inspiring journey of Mason, a remarkable individual who navigates dyslexia and ADHD. Learn More
Articles ADHD Brain – October 16, 2024Watch our free ADHD Brain workshop recording. Learn how the ADHD brain processes information, its unique strengths, and practical tools to help you thrive. Learn More