INFORMATION FOR PARENTS AND FAMILIES
WEBSITES
Learning Disabilities Association of Canada - Learning Disabilities Association of Canada
Resources for parents to help their children with learning disabilities.
Learning Disabilities - Government of Alberta
Foundational information about learning disabilities.
Learning Disabilities & Differences: What Parents Need to Know - American Academy of Pediatrics
Article with foundational information about learning disabilities.
Learning Difficulties and Learning Disorders: Children and Teenagers - Raising Children Network (Australia)
Article with foundational information about learning disabilities.
VIDEOS
LDAA Videos - Learning Disabilities Association of Alberta
Videos answering common questions about learning disabilities.
Early Signs of a Learning Disability or Learning Disorder - Mayo Clinic
Pediatric Neuropsychologist talking about early signs of a learning disability or learning disorder.
INFORMATION HANDOUTS
Understanding Learning Difficulties: A Guide for Parents - AUSPELD
Guide to provide parents and carers with information about the nature of learning disabilities and to offer practical guidance on the most appropriate identification, intervention and support.
These resources were gathered and reviewed by a mental health professional as part of the Building Service Capacity for Child and Adolescent Mental Health in Primary Care and Pediatrics project in partnership with Alberta Health Services, the Edmonton Zone Primary Care Networks, and CASA Mental Health.