Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Sequoyah Memorial Office Building, 2400 N. Lincoln Blvd. • Oklahoma City, OK 73105
(405) 521-3646 • Fax (405) 521-6684 • Internet: www.okdhs.org
Provided as a Public Service by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services (OKDHS)
Learning Disabilities

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  •  Asperger's Syndrome
    • Comprehensive page on Asperger's Syndrome, a pervasive developmental disorder on the autistic spectrum. Includes help with the learning disability associated with Asperger's Syndrome
  • Dyslexia: The Gift 
    • Join this group as they explore the positive talents that give rise to dyslexia, and share their knowledge about the best ways for dyslexic people to learn.
  •  Family Education Network
    • An organization helping parents help their children succeed by providing parents with the information and resources they need to actively participate in their children's learning process.
  • Learning Disabilities Association
    • A national, non-profit organization advancing the education and general welfare of children and adults of normal or potentially normal intelligence who manifest disabilities of a perceptual, conceptual, or coordinative nature.
  • Parents Helping Parents
    • Meeting children's special needs through Parents Helping Parents. Excellent information on parenting the learning disabled child!
  • Schwab Foundation for Learning
    • Schwab Foundation for Learning offers a wide range of services for parents and educators to provide information, support and resources to improve the lives of students with learning differences.
  • Twenty-five Practical Tips for Managing Emotion and Learning  
    • An outline discussing various emotional and learning problems with specific suggestions on how to manage them.
  • A Guide to Children's Literature and Disability
    • A bibliography intended to help parents and professionals identify books that are written about or include characters who have a disability.
  • Adaptive Technology Resources
    • Dedicated to assisting blind and visually impaired in regaining independence and providing a better way to look at life!
  • Different Roads to Learning 
    • An online catalog specializing in learning materials and playthings for children with developmental delays and challenges.
  • Integra
    • Serving children and adolescents with learning disabilities. Integra is dedicated to helping children and adolescents who experience social, emotional and behavioral problems related to their learning disabilities.
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