Learning Disabilities Association of Montgomery County (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
Learning Disabilities Association of Montgomery County, MD (LDAMC, Inc.) is an affiliate of LDA of America and LDA of Maryland. We are a volunteer, parent/professional organization established to...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Boys' Latin school (Program)
Boys' Latin School offers a rigorous college preparatory program for young men in grades Kindergarten through Grade 12, however, Boys' Latin's academic goal is not just college admittance. Boys' Latin...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Maryvale preparatory (Program)
Maryvale, a Catholic, college preparatory school for girls in Baltimore's beautiful Greenspring Valley, was founded in 1945 by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. Small by design, with a student...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
First Grade PALS: Peer Assisted Literacy Strategies -- by Joseph Torgeson, Patricia Mathes, Jill Howard Allor, Shelley Allen (Authors) (Video - Child)
At a loss for ways to help a struggling reader? Looking for a way to jump-start a beginning reader? First Grade PALS is a daily workbook full of lessons that help first grade teachers incorporate...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Taking Hold: My Journey Into Blindness -- by Sally Alexander (Author) (Book - Child)
"Grade 5-9. When Sally Hobart was 24 and an active third-grade teacher, she discovered that she was going blind. Here she describes her feelings when she learned what was happening to her, her...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
Enhancing Opportunities in Postsecondary Education for Deaf Students -- by Douglas Watson, John Schroedel (Authors) (Book)
No professional review available.
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Communication Options in the Education of Deaf Children -- by Wendy Lynas (Author) (Book)
"This book examines critically three broad categories of communication approach which are currently advocated by the different schools of thinking concerned with the socialization and education of...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Deaf-Ability--Not Disability: A Guide for the Parents of Hearing Impaired Children -- by Hilary Sutherland, Wendy McCracken (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"As a teacher of the deaf Wendy has faced the other end of the problem: Parents are upset, devastated and often aggressive; this is to be expected. They are full of questions which are impossible to...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Signing for Kids: The Fun Way for Anyone to Learn American Sign Language -- by Mickey Flodin (Author) (Book - Child)
"This invaluable learning guide is presented in an easy-to-follow, detailed, large format and is arranged by general subject area. Included among the subjects are a manual alphabet, pets/animals,...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
Advocating for Ourselves (Program)
Advocating For Ourselves is a training and technical assistance project designed to support empowerment of families and individuals with disabilities to become more informed and acquire the necessary...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
http://gucchd.georgetown.edu/programs/advocating_ourselves/index.html
