Learning Disabilities

Understanding GA Early Literacy and Dyslexia Act: What Parents Need to Know

Understanding GA Early Literacy and Dyslexia Act: What Parents Need to Know Originally offered on September 17th, 2025 Presenter: IDA-GA Board Member Dr. Jennifer Lindstrom In this webinar, IDA-GA Board Member Dr. Jennifer Lindstrom equips families with essential knowledge on Georgia’s Early Literacy and Dyslexia Act (HB 307). Parents and caregivers will gain a deeper …

A Walk Through Georgia’s Dyslexia Information Handbook for Parents

Title: A Walk Through Georgia’s Dyslexia Information Handbook for Parents Originally offered on September 11th, 2025 Presenter: Missy Purcell, co-founder of Gwinnett Advocates for Dyslexia and Education Chair for Decoding Dyslexia Georgia (DDGA) This is part 1 of a 4 part series. In this first webinar in the series, host IDA-GA Board Member Ashley Evans …

Dyslexia 101

(Originally offered on June 21, 2023) Presenters: Jen Burch is a Project Coordinator for ReadSource at The Schenck School, specifically working to remediate students in an underserved public school in Atlanta, Amelia Morel is a teacher with over 20 years of experience and is currently teaching 3rd grade.  She has served as a reading interventionist, …

What is Executive Function and What does it mean for your Child?

(originally offered 04/1712) Presenter:  Elaine Taylor-Klaus, CEO, ImpactADHD Have you ever heard the term “Executive Function”? Do you know what it means? Join us as our presenter explains this term and how it impacts daily activities such as planning, organizing, paying attention to and remembering details. She will also coach you on where to start …