Learning Disabilities Association of Florida

02/09/2025

Registration is Open!Will you be joining us? February 27th – March 1st, 2025 with a Pre-Con workshop on February 26, 2025. Register Here! Explore Partnership OpportunitiesAs our partner for LDACON62, you have a full range of sponsorship choices including opportunities that give you the chance to v...

12/02/2024

10/29/2024

Parents, are you looking for tips for what you should know or do before, during and after an IEP meeting? If so, you will want to view LDA-Iowa's informational YouTube presentation on this topic. You can view the video and and accompanying handouts on our website at: https://ldaiowa.org/videos/
You can also view it on our YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-r7WvPlPkLw

10/27/2024

As part of Learning Disabilities Awareness Month, we’re sharing webinars from our Members-Only Webinar Archive for free each week. This week, enjoy “A Deep Dive into Dyscalculia” with Dr. Anneke Schreuder

To gain full access to our Members-Only Webinar Archive, become an LDA Member! Your membership directly supports our work and allows us to offer high-quality, evidence-based resources and programs. https://ldaamerica.org/ld-month-week-2-a-deep-dive-into-dyscalculia/

09/13/2024

Our upcoming S2P Forum: Kind Conversations About a Wicked Problem: The Science and Practice of Identifying Specific Learning Disabilities has been rescheduled Friday, October 25 @2:30 PM EST. All registrants will automatically be re-registered for the new date, and the forum will be recorded and available to watch at a later date.

Learn more and register at: https://ldaamerica.org/event/kind-conversations-about-a-wicked-problem-the-science-and-practice-of-identifying-specific-learning-disabilities/

08/22/2024

Registration is now open for our 62nd Annual International Conference! Learn more and save your spot at ldacon.org!

08/01/2024

It's back to school season, and we want students, parents, educators, and professionals to feel prepared and ready to embrace the new year. This month we'll be sharing resources about helping with school anxiety, accommodations for postsecondary education, empowering self-advocacy, and more.

07/24/2024

07/22/2024

When Laura Jackson found her daughter had dyscalculia, she learned as much as she could about the SLD for six years. After her difficulty finding resources, she created a website and blog called Discovering Dyscalculia to help others to find the information she didn't have at the time. Tune in to this episode of The LDA Podcast at: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1133861/11611224

07/19/2024

The Clinical Affective Neuroscience and Development Lab, a research program in the Yale Department of Psychology, is looking for study participants to research children’s emotional development. Learn more about how to apply below.

07/06/2024

In this latest episode of The LDA Podcast, LDA’s Education Director Dr. Monica McHale-Small talks with Dr. Nancy Mather about the importance of keeping the category of specific learning disabilities in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and how the SLD category could be better revised.

Dr. Mather also discusses RTI as a part of the identification process for learning disabilities, how comorbidities impact an accurate learning disabilities identification, and more. Tune in at: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1133861/15317509