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  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Going to a Physical Therapist for Kids


    Physical therapy uses exercises and other special treatments to help people move their bodies. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • A to Z: Cerebral Palsy, Infantile for Parents


    Cerebral palsy (CP) is a brain disorder that affects muscle tone and motor skills (the ability to coordinate body movements).

  • ADHD and School for Parents


    ADHD can affect a child's ability to do well in school and even make friends. This article for parents has tips on working with teachers to help your child succeed.

  • Dwarfism Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers should know about dwarfism, and how to help students with dwarfism succeed in school.

  • 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.