October is Learning Disabilities Awareness Month, and we want to help you to spread the word! We’ve created posters that can be hung in your library, classroom, or office year-round…
By Lauren Clouser
Submit a Nomination for the 2023 Harrison Sylvester Award!
About the Award This award honors and recognizes an adult with learning disabilities who has shown a strong dedication and commitment to advancing the issues of adults with learning disabilities. It…
LDA Unveils New Member Platform and Community
LDA’s new member platform brings old and new benefits all into one place.
Not Everyone is Going Back to School: Supports For Students Choosing Other Paths to Success
From LDA’s Mental Health Committee Recently, you have likely noticed your Facebook or Instagram flooded with pictures of your friends’ children returning to school for the fall. Whether their child…
What is ADHD?
Learn how ADHD is identified, the types of ADHD, treatments and accommodations, how ADHD co-occurs with LD, and more.
Learning Programs for Adults with LD: Where to Start
Depending on where you live and the availability of resources in your area, you may be able to find a program that teaches reading, writing, math, or job skills. It…
Improving Memory for Adults with LD
Although memory issues are not a specific learning disability, struggling to remember things can be common for individuals with learning disabilities or ADHD. In adults, memory issues can contribute to…
2023 Board of Directors Nominations
Dear Board of Directors, State Affiliate Leaders, Professional Advisory Board, and Committee Members, Since 1964, LDA of America has provided support to people with learning disabilities, their parents, teachers and other professionals…
How Teachers Can Help Students with Learning Disabilities
Learn more about accommodations and strategies, partnering with special education teachers, and more.
An IEP Meeting Guide for Educators
Get IEP meeting tips for general and special education teachers.
