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Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center The Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center is a centralized source of topics dealing with deafness and hearing loss in the age group birth to 21 years old through the Galludet University. Website
LDOnline LDOnline provides an online newsletter, bulletin boards, and LD chat, the LD store, and comprehensive resource list for individuals with learning disabilities. A "Teacher's Home Page" offers curriculum support and inclusive materials for teachers working with kids with learning disabilities. Website
Lead Poisoning and Children Lead exposure can cause serious damage to the developing brains of young children. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) states that all elevated lead levels are a concern and there are no safe levels. Lasting decreases in cognition have been documented in children with blood levels as low as 5 micrograms per deciliter of lead in blood. A set of new resources on Lead Exposure and Lead Poisoning from the AAP provides information on lead poisoning and its effects on children, what families can do to protect their children, and more. Website
Learn the Signs, Act Early CDC's "Learn the Signs. Act Early." campaign has two interactive tools to help you watch for and record your child's developmental milestones. Remember that babies and children develop at their own pace, so it's impossible to tell exactly when yours will learn a given skill. The developmental milestones will give you a general idea, but don't be alarmed if your child takes a slightly different course. -Interactive Milestones Chart -Interactive Milestones Checklist -What Can I Do if I Suspect a Problem with My Child's Development? Document
Learn the Signs. Act Early. Learn the Signs/Act Early webpage is sponsored by the CDC. You will find interactive developmental milestone charts, resources on different types of developmental delays as well as much more. Check out this informative site! Website
Learning Disabilities Association The Learning Disabilities Association (LDA) provides information to people with learning disabilities and their families. The organization supports research and public awareness. The website offers fact sheets, reference books, publications and membership information. Website
Learning in Complex Environments: The Effects of Background Speech on Early Word Learning Loud background noise may make it harder for toddlers to learn language, according to a recent study Document
Learning through Physical Play Children develop in a holistic manner. Physical development should be seen as being important in young children’s development as intellectual development. Research has shown that physical activity in young children can enhance concentration, motivation, learning and well-being. Document
Learning to Cope: Building Resilience in Yourself and Your Child Many families face stressful situations, including parental depression, community violence, and poverty. Adversities like these can be painful for the children in these families. But the hopeful news is that research on children facing such problems has shown that many children show resilience and do surprisingly well. Resilience is the ability to cope with the stress caused by such challenging situations. You can encourage resilience in your child and develop it in yourself. Remember ? even those children who are facing the most difficult life situations do not all turn out the same. But fostering resilience in yourself and your child can help you both feel stronger. Document
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