Understanding learning and thinking differences

Learning and thinking differences like ADHD and dyslexia are lifelong. But with the right support, people can thrive. This guide can help you better understand these common conditions and the impact they make. Get the facts. Experience a day in the life. And explore personal stories about living with difference.

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Busting myths about learning differences and ADHD

There are plenty of myths and misconceptions about learning differences. Let’s get the facts to debunk them. 

  • ADHD fact sheetPDF

  • Dyslexia fact sheetPDF

  • Dyscalculia fact sheetPDF

  • Written expression disorder fact sheetPDF

Self-awareness worksheet for kids and teens

Kids who are self-aware know what helps them thrive. This self-awareness worksheet can help them build this important skill.

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