Learning Disabilities: References

Causes of learning disabilities. National Association of Special Education Teachers. https://www.naset.org/index.php?id=3864. Accessed August 2019.

New to LD. Learning Disabilities Association of America. https://ldaamerica.org/support/new-to-ld/#defining. Accessed August 2019.

US Department of Health and Human Services. National Institutes of Health. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/learning/conditioninfo. Updated September 211, 2018. Accessed August 2019.

Specific learning disorder, p 66-74. American Psychiatric Association: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition. Arlington, VA, 2013.

US Department of Health and Human Services. Programs for people with disabilities. https://www.hhs.gov/programs/social-services/programs-for-people-with-disabilities/index.html. Updated April 10, 2015. Accessed August 2019.

Learning disability evaluation. American Academy of Pediatrics. https://www.healthychildren.org/English/health-issues/conditions/learning-disabilities/Pages/Learning-Disability-Evaluation.aspx. Accessed August 2019.

Morin A. 7 ways to help your child develop positive self-esteem. Understood.org. https://www.understood.org/en/friends-feelings/empowering-your-child/self-esteem/7-ways-to-boost-your-childs-self-esteem. Accessed August 2019.