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There are numerous theories about the causes..... Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:05:30 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/educational-therapy-2.html Educational therapy is an program of intense intervention, not unlike occupational therapy or speech therapy. The difference is... Tue, 13 Jul 2010 23:35:30 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/famous-people-with-dyslexia.html There are many famous people with dyslexia. Isn't it amazing that these brilliant people have a learning disability in common? Tue, 13 Jul 2010 01:14:17 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/intelligence-testing.html Intelligence testing isn't as scary as you might think. It will provide you with fresh insight into the way you or your child learns... Mon, 12 Jul 2010 03:11:44 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/math-learning-disability.html A math learning disability may involve many varied brain functions. 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Tue, 22 Jun 2010 03:15:16 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/some-types-of-learning-disabilities.html Some types of learning disabilities may display in symptoms of anxiety and extreme frustration.... Wed, 09 Jun 2010 03:18:40 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/rebellious-teens.html Is there a solution for rebellious teens? Causes and Cures discussed in this article - don't miss it! Mon, 07 Jun 2010 04:21:35 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/teen-behavior.html Teen behavior problems can put your household into a state of constant chaos. But what's a parent to do? Read here to find out. Sun, 23 May 2010 00:50:44 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/intelligence-test.html An Intelligence Test, such as the WISC-IV, is valuable because it highlights a person's potential for learning. Thu, 20 May 2010 17:23:27 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/susan-boyle.html Susan Boyle has an inspiring rags to riches story - because she had guts enough to act on her dream. She became an overnight sensation.... Tue, 18 May 2010 00:41:55 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/reading-disability.html A reading disability is very frustrating to a student, parents and teachers. What is effective to reverse this problem? Here is one parent's story of their journey... Sun, 09 May 2010 18:55:09 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/parenting-help.html For parenting help to be truly effective, it must offer truthfulness as well as solution based intervention to difficult challenges. It is important to..... Wed, 05 May 2010 03:02:54 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/auditory-processing-disorder.html An auditory processing disorder can be very frustrating to a student. This family had a daughter with the disorder. 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Sun, 04 Apr 2010 17:48:38 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/problem-teenagers.html Problem teenagers turn into problem adults if their issues are left unadressed. Find out what parents and teachers can do to help. Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:45:33 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/dyslexia-treatments.html Dyslexia treatments may be many and varied. But how do you know what really works? Read one mother's story about successful intervention for her son.... Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:41:27 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/early-signs-of-dyslexia.html There are numerous early signs of dyslexia. Here's how to become a detective of your child in order to determine if further evaluation is warranted.... Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:20:15 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/dyslexia-symptoms.html Dyslexia symptoms cover a wide range of learning difficulties. Learn more about what to look for here. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:28:44 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/types-of-learning-disabilities.html There are many types of learning disabilities. The key is to discover exactly which you are facing so a program can be designed to overcome.... Tue, 12 Jan 2010 04:49:44 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/what-is-dysgraphia.html What is dysgraphia? Difficulty with written language can create a lot of frustration in a student... Mon, 11 Jan 2010 03:29:30 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/specific-learning-disability.html A specific learning disability may be revealed as struggles with auditory, visual, memory or processing issues. What program can help? Tue, 05 Jan 2010 23:12:17 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/math-learning-disabilities.html Math learning disabilities are not necessarily easy to pinpoint. However.... Sun, 13 Dec 2009 01:12:55 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/educational-therapy-3.html Educational therapy may provide numerous benefits for students whose testing uncovers any of the following difficulties: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 17:50:08 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/index.html Overcoming learning disabilities requires a new way of looking at an old problem - and there's hope in this perspective! Find out more.... Mon, 07 Sep 2009 16:53:02 GMT http://www.overcoming-learning-disabilities.com/overcomers-digest.html The Overcomer's Digest is a free newsletter designed to help parents and teachers Sat, 01 Aug 2009 14:19:38 GMT