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The Social-Emotional World of Children with LD (audio)
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By Judith Halden (Parent)
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about learning disabilities–students with disabilities

In this podcast about the social and emotional world of children with learning disabilities (LD), Candace Cortiella, on behalf of the National Center for Learning Disabilities, talks with Judith Halden, a videographer and mother of young adult with learning disabilities. They discuss strategies and resources parents can use to help their children learn and practice social skills in a safe, comfortable environment.

 

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This podcast was made possible by a grant from the American Legion Child Welfare Foundation.
 

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