Identifying and Addressing Learning Disabilities in Preschoolers
More than two-thirds of parents think specific signs of learning disabilities* are something a 2-to-4 year-old will “grow out of” and are therefore more likely to delay seeking professional help, according to poll results released this week. At the same time, 78 percent of respondents recognize that early intervention is important.
These were two key findings in a poll released by the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation and GfK Roper earlier this week. The 1,000 poll respondents include members of the public, parents, teachers and school administrators.
Read more here: Identifying and Addressing Learning Disabilities in Preschoolers | NewAmerica.net.
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Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts is founder of Support for Special Needs and has been a regular contributor since its inception in May 2010. A mom to two kids with special needs, she didn't want other parents to feel what is the often isolating world of raising a child (or two!) with disabilities. Her kids had kidney transplants at the age of eight and will need liver transplants in the future as a result of ARPKD/CHF. They both have vision disorders and learning disabilities.