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Revising writing is one of the most challenging—and most important—skills for students, especially those with dysgraphia or other learning differences.

Recently, the Dysgraphia Life Webinar Series welcomed Dr. Ricia Weiner, a seasoned school psychologist with extensive experience supporting students in high school settings, to share key insights and actionable advice for parents and teachers navigating dysgraphia in the upper grades. Dr. Weiner's presentation demystified the eligibility processes for 504 plans and IEPs, offered strategies for effective collaboration between families and schools, and underscored the importanc

Learn about a new patient-centered dysgraphia research initiative aiming to improve interventions, support, and outcomes for people with dysgraphia.

Math can be a double hurdle for students with dysgraphia or other writing difficulties: not only do they need to understand the concepts, but they also need to show their work in neat, structured ways. That’s where math software comes in. These tools can take the pressure off handwriting and let students focus on thinking, problem-solving, and learning.

Hoping to jump into the school year stylish yet ready to learn? Here are five of our favorite trending items for our dysgraphia community when heading back to school.

Transitioning back to school is a big deal for every student, but for kids with dysgraphia or a learning disability in written expression, the challenges are unique. Struggling with handwriting, spelling, and organizing ideas can make school stressful—but with the right tools and support, students can thrive. Here are practical tips, pulled from expert recommendations, to help set the stage for a successful year.

Have you or your student(s) used math software programs to help with the writing component of math? Tell us about your experience!

There are three main areas where the dramatic changes at the Department of Education could have a negative impact on students receiving special education services.

News about closing or shrinking the U.S. Department of Education and how these decisions may impact people with dysgraphia.

dysgraphiaLEARN is here! We are so excited to launch the newest resource in the Dysgraphia Life family.

Learn actionable IEP advocacy tips, easy documentation habits, and strategies to navigate IEPs effectively and confidently.

Registration is now open for a free, parent webinar with Special Education Advocate Lisa Lightner from A Day In Our Shoes.

Free Fall 2024 Webinars for parents of students with dysgraphia/specific learning disability in written expression

Helpful tips to ensure a smooth transition back to school, based on advice from the expert speakers on our Webinar Series.

Recap of a webinar on how parents & guardians learn about learning disabilities

What are the eligibility criteria for special education under "Specific Learning Disability of Written Expression"?

A recap of LDACON 2024 presentations relevant to the dysgraphia community.

A recap of The Handwriting Concern webinar with Heather York.

A new research study shows the importance of developing teacher training about dysgraphia

Check out some of our favorite back to school resources for dysgraphia for the upcoming school year