Spotlight on the Symposium:

LDANB-TAANB is excited to have Dr. Bruce Lanphear as a speaker at the upcoming symposium. Bruce Lanphear, MD, MPH, is a Clinician Scientist at the BC Children’s Research Institute and a Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, British Columbia. Over the past decade, Dr. Lanphear has become increasingly
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Barton Tutoring Program – Winter 2018

Pre-registration is now open for the Winter 2018 semester of the Barton Tutoring Program. Please complete the form, found at the link below, to indicate your preferences for the Winter 2018 semester of Barton Tutoring. If your child is not returning to the program, please complete the form and mark that your child will not
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The Learning Disabilities Association – Saint John Chapter (LDASJ)

The Learning Disabilities Association – Saint John Chapter (LDASJ) was the lucky recipient of $3,500 from 50+Women Who Care of Greater Saint John. It will be put to good use supporting families dealing with children with Learning Disabilities (LDs) in our school system as well as adults living with LD. LD is a neurological disorder
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LDANB-TAANB Spring/Summer 2017 Newsletter

LDANB-TAANB has released the Spring/Summer 2017 Newsletter. Spring/Summer 2017 Newsletter   Preparations have started for our late fall newsletter. If you have a contribution that you would like to add to the upcoming newsletter, please submit them to Ainsley at [email protected] for consideration.
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Don’t Dis my Ability

October is Learning Disabilities Awareness Month.  It is about raising awareness and reducing stigma around learning disabilities to allow children and adults living with learning disabilities to get the support they need to reach their potential. What the Statistics tell us 1 in 10 person lives with a learning disability 35% of students with LDs
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Little Things Matter: The Impact of Toxins on the Developing Brain

Little Things Matter: The Impact of Toxins on the Developing Brain   This 7 minute video by Dr. Bruce Lanphear, demonstrates the impact that toxins in the environment have on the developing brain of a child.   For more information and videos on learning disabilities please visit our resource page. Little Things Matter: The Impact
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