Web Resources
On Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario
Imagine the difference it could make if we focused on the strengths of people with learning disabilities instead of their weaknesses? Help stop the stigma and realize the ABILITIES!
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District Programs, events, membership, volunteer, donation opportunities, news, media, resource and supporter information for the Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto District.
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The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
CHEO is a pediatric health and research center providing outstanding family-centered patient care, pioneering breakthrough research, and training the health care professionals of tomorrow.
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A Canadian leader in developing online, self-help, and evidence-based resources on anxiety and anxiety disorders and promotes understanding about anxiety and anxiety disorders through general information sessions, professional seminars and workshops, offered throughout the year.
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TeachADHD
The mission of TeachADHD is to provide teachers and other education professionals with resources and materials that have been developed specifically to bridge the substantial gap between current neuroscientific understanding of ADHD and classroom practice.
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On Parenting & Child Development
Connected Parenting: How to Raise a Great Kid
“How you respond to your child is how your child learns to respond to you. Focus on control when the child is oppositional or upset, and power struggles are likely to ensue.”
More InfoYou’re Ruining My Life: Surviving The Teenage Years With Connected Parenting
A clear-minded view of how to create and continue an open, attuned relationship with our children while they move through important and at times tumultuous transition from childhood to adulthood called adolescence.
More InfoDrop the Worry Ball
“Drop the Worry Ball is full of common-sense strategies for parents worn out from worrying about their kids. One of the smartest parenting books on the shelf. A must read.”
More InfoKeys to Parenting Your Anxious Child
How can parents recognize anxieties that affect their child’s happiness and well being, and how can they help their child overcome them? An experienced child psychiatrist answers this important two-part question.
More InfoUntangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions Into Adulthood
Lisa Damour discusses seven transition phases that girls experience as they progress from childhood to adulthood.
More InfoBoys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving The Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men
Arguing that there is a growing epidemic of unmotivated boys and underachieving young men. Five factors are identified to account for this proposed decline.
More InfoRaising Your Spirited Child: A Guide for Parents Whose Child is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, and Energetic
Perceptive, Persistent, and Energetic The spirited child—often called “difficult” or “strong-willed”—possesses traits we value in adults yet find challenging in children.
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The Brain that Changes Itself
It is a plastic, living organ that can actually change its own structure and function, even into old age.
More InfoHow to Talk so Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk
The ultimate “parenting bible” (The Boston Globe) with a new Foreword—a timeless, beloved book on how to effectively communicate with your child from the #1 New York Times bestselling authors.
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