Welcome to Fall!

Fall brings with it new beginnings as school starts, and the feeling getting back to familiar schedules after an amazing summer! We are excited to kick off this fall with new updates and opportunities. In this edition of September Happenings at LDAA, we offer opportunities to both parents and educators, along with a very special congratulations.


What’s inside:


New Webinar Series for Parents

It’s here! You asked and we listened! Register for this special webinar designed to provide invaluable support and resources for parents with children with learning disabilities.


New Educational Assistant Course

We're thrilled to announce a new course aimed at equipping educational assistants with the tools and strategies to support students with learning disabilities in the classroom.


Special Announcement – Congratulations!

We are proud to announce the recipients of the Mandin Award and the Siobhan Isabella Reid Memorial Scholarships. Join us in celebrating these remarkable individuals.


Thank you for being part of our community, and we look forward to your continued support!

New Webinar Series for Parents

Children with Learning Disabilities and Differences: What Parents Need to Know

New Educational Assistant Course

Literacy Essentials

Educational Assistants Certificate

Gain the skills you need to effectively teach essential reading and writing skills, and learn instructional strategies, activities, and resources that will enhance your classroom experience.

Price: $105


Topics:

  • How We Learn to Read

  • Phonemic Awareness Phonics & Reading/Decoding

  • Spelling & 6 Syllable Types

  • Reading Connected Text & Vocabulary

  • Word Recognition

  • Phonics Lesson Planning


Student group: Ideal for Kindergarten - Grade 3, older struggling students, and English Language Learners.  


Work at your own pace !

Special Announcement

We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2024 Isabella Reid Memorial Scholarship and the Mandin Award: Henry Heikkinen, Jessica Cuillerier, and Fatima Sammoud! Congratulations to each of them for their outstanding achievements. These awards are given each year to celebrate learning disabilities in our community.


The recipients have graciously shared with us how these scholarships are making a meaningful difference in their lives. We invite you to read their inspiring stories and learn more about the impact of these awards. Be sure to visit our website this spring to apply for our 2025 awards.


Read their messages here >>