Learning Ally Blog: Access and Achievement

Now more than ever, people with learning and visual disabilities are flourishing in the classroom, launching productive careers and becoming assets in their communities. This blog spotlights remarkable individuals who demonstrate that having a visual or print disability is no barrier to educational success.

Parent Webinar: Get Organized and Start Advocating

September 18, 2019

Join Deborah Lynam from the AIM Institute for Learning & Research for an informational webinar to help you get organized, stay organized and begin a plan of action to advocate… Read more

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Promoting Self Esteem and Reducing Anxiety in Children Who Have Dyslexia

July 02, 2019

Children with dyslexia may sometimes also struggle with anxiety, depression and low self-esteem. This session will: – Teach effective, strength-based ways parents can discuss dyslexia with their children – Create… Read more

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Building Sense of Self

October 17, 2014

We’ll help you discover why resiliency, self-advocacy and connecting with peers are the keys to long-term success. Together we’ll show you how to foster these traits in your children.

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Building Resilience in Children: A webinar with Dr. Michael Hart

July 14, 2014

Join child psychologist Michael Hart, Ph.D., in a presentation and discussion about how to build resilience in children with learning disabilities/dyslexia. After an hour, you’ll understand its power — and… Read more

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Dr. Sally Shaywitz on Dyslexia, Assistive Tech and Learning Ally: The power of technology

July 08, 2014

Former Learning Ally board member, Sally E. Shaywitz, M.D., is a co-founder of the Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity, and has devoted her career to understanding and helping children… Read more

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