Resources
Practical information and trusted resources to help you better support your child’s learning:
Understood.org supports children and adults with learning and thinking differences such as dyslexia and ADHD. They provide families with expert-approved resources, helpful tools, and guidance to better understand how their child learns and how to help them thrive.
The International Dyslexia Association supports individuals with dyslexia and other reading differences by providing access to the tools, resources, and understanding they need to reach their full potential.
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder website offers evidence-based information, education, resources, and support for individuals and families affected by ADHD, and promotes understanding, inclusion, and advocacy for people with ADHD.
Association of Educational Therapists supports families by training and certifying educational therapists who work with children and adults with learning challenges. AET helps ensure therapists are well-prepared, follow ethical standards, and provide high-quality, effective support.
Reading Rockets is a trusted national literacy resource that helps parents understand how children learn to read, why some children struggle, and what adults can do to support strong reading skills.
Child Mind Institute website offers resources to help parents understand executive functioning skills, recognize how challenges may affect children, and learn practical strategies to support organization, planning, and follow-through.
The Center on the Developing Child provides A Guide to Executive Function
Books:
Executive Skills in Children and Adolescents: A Practical Guide to Assessment and Intervention by Peg Dawson and Richard Guare