“Many parents are afraid that “labeling” a child as having a learning disability will make him feel broken, left out, or less willing to try. In fact, the opposite is true: giving your child an understanding of the nature of his learning disabilities will comfort him — and motivate him to push through his challenges.” (Rich LaVoie, M.A., M.ED.) Click on the articles below to learn some strategies for talking to your child about their learning disability.

How to Talk to Your Child About Learning and Thinking Differences from Understood.org
How to Help Kids Talk About Learning Disabilities from the Child Mind Institute
Explaining Learning Disabilities to Your Child from the Churchill Center