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A Psych-Ed is crucial in identifying learning disabilities and other challenges that may impact a child’s academic performance. Get some tips to understand your child’s report and advocate for the best possible support.
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Watch this workshop recording and get help navigating the exciting and potentially challenging transition to kindergarten.
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LDS Instructor Ali shares her own experience and insights from a recent international conference on Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) and the need for better diagnostic tools, advocacy and support.
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Author Sue Dvorak introduces herself and shares her book that is not about parenting, but about the experience of being a parent.
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We are grateful to the RCY for the comprehensive research and thoughtful approach demonstrated throughout the recently released “Don’t Look Away” report. This vital work illuminates the challenges faced by vulnerable children and youth and urges us all to take decisive action.
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Read about TELUS Friendly Future Foundation and the TELUS Vancouver and Coastal Community Board’s grant toward LDS’ effort in supporting preschool-aged children and their families with learning differences.
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Learning to read is a complex process. Learn about decodable books, specifically designed to support phonics instruction and an essential tool in early reading education.
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Game suggestions to help support your child’s executive function skills this summer and beyond! Learn about executive function skills and why they are critical for your child’s learning and development.
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Summer is the perfect time to continue supporting your teenager’s literacy in a more relaxed environment. Get some ideas for activities and ways to encourage your teen to keep reading and writing this summer.
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Learn about why we use pre-tests and post-tests to monitor student’s progress. These tools guide our educational approach and measure student growth.
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Summer is the perfect time to continue to support your child’s literacy skills in a fun and relaxed environment. Check out fun activities and resources to support your child’s literacy this summer.
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At LDS, a core part of our RISE One-to-one program placements is making a customized match for each learner. This attention to detail sets LDS apart from other services.
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