Self-Advocacy: A Valuable Skill for Your Teenager with LD by Jodie Dawson

If your teen has a learning disability, self-awareness and self-advocacy are keys to her future success. The ability to self-advocate is important for kids to learn in order to be successful at all stages of their lives. In the past, self-advocacy was a term applied mostly to adults with disabilities, but recently more focus has been placed on teaching this skill to preteens and teenagers. Read more...

 

Looking for parent training info? Check out our new Parenting Strategies articles provided by James Lehman's Total Transformation Program. Here's just one sample: Parents, Get a Clue: What Teens are Really Doing Online Plus: Tips on How to Talk to Your Teen about Internet Safety (and a Guide to Using Myspace). For parents raising children with ADHD, Lehman has created the Total Focus Program. Go to the banner at the bottom of the page for more information and a free trial.

Play-2-Learn Counseling Games

Kids love to play dominoes, and Play-2-Learn Dominoes™ is a new line of therapeutic/counseling games that puts the fun of playing dominoes to work helping kids learn important skills. These games are for elementary school students. 2 to 5 players. Games include: Anger Control, Bully Wise, Feelings Fun, Friendship, Empathy Counts, and Cyber Smart.

 

Check out our previous Products of the Month

Also Recommended...

Books about ADHD and LD

A huge collection of helpful books for children, parents, and professionals from childtherapytoys.com.

Do you have a child or adolescent with ADHD/ADD? Check out two helpful products from childtherapytoys.com: WatchMinder and Please Remember Card.

Care.com — Caring for a Child with ADHD or ADD

General information and much, much more from Care.com. An excellent source of advice for families and caregivers. Be sure to check out the Caregiver Guide to Special Needs, as well.
 

Visit our other web sites:

MyPlayTherapyPage.com

MyParentingPage.com

 


Add to Favorites

Custom Search