This article does a wonderful job of explaining what auditory processing disorder is and how to have your child evaluated.
http://www.everydayhealth.com/kids-health/could-your-child-have-auditory-processing-disorder.aspx#continue
A blog for families of children with disabilities in Atlanta. This blog is set up to update Atlanta families with news and information about resources and services for children with disabilities.
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Advocating for Children with Dyslexia in the Schools
This is a wonderful article with good advice about how to advocate for your child with dyslexia in the public school system.
http://www.specialeducationadvisor.com/dyslexia-hear-us-roar/
http://www.specialeducationadvisor.com/dyslexia-hear-us-roar/
Monday, December 17, 2012
Private Schools for Children with Learning Disabilities
Metro Atlanta Private Schools for Children with Learning Differences--(last updated 2/6/13)
Atlanta Speech School—Atlanta—K-6
The Wardlaw
School serves children with dyxlexia and other mild to moderate
language-based learning disabilities.
The Howard School—Atlanta—K-7
Serves children with language learning disabilities and learning
differences.
The Orion School—Atlanta—K-7
Orion serves children with neurobehavioral conditions such
as ADHD, anxiety, or Asperger’s Syndrome.
Brandon Hall School—Atlanta (North Fulton) 6th-12th
Small class sizes with individualized instruction for all
types of learners.
The Community School--Decatur--6th--12th and college prep
http://www.thecommunityschool.net
Serves children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and non-verbal learning disabilities.
The Hirsch Academy—Decatur—K-7
http://www.thecommunityschool.net
Serves children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and non-verbal learning disabilities.
The Hirsch Academy—Decatur—K-7
Serves children with a wide range of neurological and
developmental challenges, including ADHD, NVLD, Sensory Processing Disorders,
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Asperger’s Syndrome, Regulatory Disorders and
Learning Disorders.
The Cloverleaf School--Atlanta--K-5
www.cloverleafschool.org
Serves children with ADHD, Asperger's, high functioning autism and other learning differences
The Schenck School—Sandy Springs—K-6
www.cloverleafschool.org
Serves children with ADHD, Asperger's, high functioning autism and other learning differences
The Schenck School—Sandy Springs—K-6
Serves children
with dyslexia using Orton-Gillingham model.
Sophia Academy—Sandy Springs—pre-K-12
Christian school
for children with learning differences
Heart of Hope Academy—Chamblee—K-12
the program is tailored specifically to the needs of
children with mild to severe developmental disabilities through a combination
of academic and functional learning.
The Swift School—Roswell—1st-7th
serving children in grades 1-7 with dyslexia
and related language-based learning differences.
The Porter Academy—Roswell
We serve children Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade who
have difficulties with language processing,dyslexia,
attention
(ADHD), sensory processing, visual processing, auditory processing,motor skills (dyspraxia), organization, social skills, and
self-esteem.
The Cottage School—Roswell—6th-12th
Serves children
with learning differences
Gracepoint School--Marietta--K-8th
Serves children with dyslexia in a Christian setting using multisensory instructrion.
www.gracepointschool.org
Pathways Academy School for Dyslexia—Marietta—1st-6th
Serves children with dyslexia in a Christian setting using multisensory instructrion.
www.gracepointschool.org
Pathways Academy School for Dyslexia—Marietta—1st-6th
For bright students grades 1-6 with difficulties in reading,
writing and spelling.
Mill Springs Academy—Alpharetta—1st-12th
Serves children
with learning differences.
Cumberland Academy of Georgia—Alpharetta—4th-12th
Specializes in the needs of children with high functioning
Autism, Asperger’s, LD, ADD and ADHD
Hayden's Way---Alpharetta-K-8th
www.haydensway.com
Serves children with learning disabilities using multisensory learning.
Hayden's Way---Alpharetta-K-8th
www.haydensway.com
Serves children with learning disabilities using multisensory learning.
Bedford School—Fairburn—1st-9th
Serves children
with specific learning disabilities and ADD/ADHD
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