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News from the National LDA Organization
Apply to Be a Guest on the LDA Podcast – Learning Disabilities Association of America
We are always on the lookout for the next great LDA Podcast guest. If you know, or are that person, then please submit the form below so we can contact you with the next steps!
Meet Lisa Rogers! – Learning Disabilities Association of America
Tell us about yourself! I am a single mom of 3 and a grandparent of 3. I have worked in Special Education for the past 25 years. I have taught adjunct for 10 years in developmental reading and writing courses as well. I believe teaching is my calling. Daily, I strive...
Meet Pam Cusick! – Learning Disabilities Association of America
Tell us about yourself! I’m a research professional with expertise in research study design, implementation, and analysis. My background in public health communications and research, coupled with a passion for patient advocacy, were a great match with the Rare Patient...
News from LDA's Healthy Children Project:
General Resources
LDA’s Healthy Children Project works to protect children from chemicals that can harm their brain health. In addition to our policy and market pressure work, we provide resources to families. Some of our resources include: Download our easy-to-reference one-pager...
Is Your Child at Risk of Lead Poisoning?
Many people know that children can be exposed to lead from paint in older houses, in drinking water, and even in our food. But did you know that there are more ways children are at risk for lead poisoning? Or that there is no safe level of exposure? Join us as we...
Safer School Supplies
Shopping for school supplies? Here are some tips for purchasing supplies that have less chemicals that can harm children’s brains and learning potential. Look for PVC-Free, BPA-Free, Phthalate-Free and Fragrance-Free Supplies when possible: Purchase cloth, canvas or...