News & Articles

Assistive Technology: FocusCalm

Learn more about FocusCalm, an EEG headband and app that helps you control your mindset, and how LDS families can access this assistive technology for free!

How we build fairness and equity into our fee structure

Our goal is for our fees to be fair, equitable, consistent and accessible; this post helps to explain how we achieve that.

TELUS Talks | Supporting kids with learning differences: Rachel Forbes

Assistive Technology: Oculus Quest

Learn more about Oculus Quest, a virtual reality headset used to engage students, and how LDS families can access this assistive technology for free!

Is my child ready for school? What else can I do to prepare them?

This post is dedicated to the most common questions and concerns we see and hear from families with young children, and the ways in which families are able to receive support for these challenges in our Early RISErs program.

Assistive Technology: BeeLine Reader

BeeLine Reader is an assistive software that helps readers get through large blocks of texts and reduces screen fatigue—important for students with learning differences!

LDS values inclusive education

February was Inclusive Education month; we’ve taken the opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to making our programs and educational practices increasingly inclusive.

Assistive Technology: Muse 2

Learn more about Muse 2, a meditation app and device, and how LDS families can access this assistive technology for free!

Top 5 reasons your child with learning differences needs LDS’s specialized online learning support

RISE One-to-One online learning support provides expert, customized support to students with learning difference across Canada.

2021: A year of growth and transformation

Join us as we reflect on the successes, learnings and achievements of 2021, all made possible by our families, students and supporters!

Press Release: LDS Launches Early Intervention and Education Program

LDS announces their new, groundbreaking
Early RISErs early education and intervention program for children ages 3-5.

Assistive Technology: Front Row Juno

No matter where you are in the classroom, Front Row Juno lets you hear the teacher loud and clear. Learn more about this amazing assistive technology!