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  • A to Z: Quadriplegia for Parents


    Learn about complications of spinal cord injuries and conditions that affect the central nervous system.

  • Parent–Teacher Conferences: Tips for Teachers for Parents


    Conducting effective conferences can boost family involvement in your classroom and help promote positive outcomes for you, your students, and your school. Here's what to do before, during, and after the meeting. This article is for educators.

  • Auditory Processing Disorder for Parents


    Kids with APD can't understand what they hear in the same way other kids do. That's because their ears and brain don't fully coordinate. But early diagnosis and a variety of strategies can help them.

  • Caring for Your Child With Cerebral Palsy (CP): Ages 6–12 for Parents


    If you have a school-age child with cerebral palsy, there's a lot to know. This checklist makes it easy to find out what programs and services may be available to you.

  • Down Syndrome for Parents


    In Down syndrome, an extra chromosome causes delays in the way a child develops, mentally and physically. But many resources are available to help kids who have it and their families.

  • Dyscalculia Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers should know about dyscalculia and what they can do to help students with the learning disability succeed in school.

  • A to Z: Hemorrhage, Intracerebral for Parents


    Learn about causes of stroke and conditions that can affect the brain.

  • Blood Test: Lead for Parents


    In babies and young kids whose brains are still developing, even a small amount of lead can cause learning disabilities and behavioral problems. A lead test can determine the amount of lead in the blood.

  • What Is Cerebral Palsy? for Kids


    Cerebral palsy is a condition that affects the brain and how it talks to the muscles.

  • Steven's Story: Power Player (Video) for Kids


    Meet Steven. He's 14 and has spinal muscular atrophy. He shares his struggles and successes in this video.