LDAMC On-Line Resources ALL IN-PERSON EVENTS CANCELLED due to the COVID-19 Pandemic Updated October 1, 2020 Current Events (Most conducted via Zoom - Click the link for details)
Company	Event Name	Details	More Information
PACER	PACER Disabilities Workshops	Partial list of some on-line workshops topics: * Supporting the Mental Health of Children during Unsure Times * Supplemental Security Income (SSI): First Steps	https://www.pacer.org/workshops/workshopNewsletter.asp
LDA Maryland	Self-Advocacy and How to Do it!	It's never too early to talk about self-advocacy and how to speak up when you need help, resources, or access to your accommodations. Join Sarah Robison, M.Ed. and a student panel to learn strategies that work and what advice current college students with disabilities wish they could have shared with themselves as middle schoolers.	https://ldamd.org/event/self-advocacy-and-how-to-do-it/
Understood	Math Trouble: Conversation Starters to Use With Your Childs Teachers	If your child is struggling with math, talking about it is a good step toward getting answers.	https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/partnering-with-childs-school/working-with-childs-teacher/math-trouble-conversation-starters-to-use-with-your-childs-teacher
Understood	Fourth-Grade Math: Why It is Hard for Kids	If your child is struggling with math in fourth grade, you're not alone.	https://www.understood.org/en/learning-thinking-differences/child-learning-disabilities/math-issues/fourth-grade-math-why-its-hard-for-kids?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter-en&utm_campaign=evergreen-oct20-fm&utm_content=send
Understood	Math Anxiety vs. Dyscalculia in Kids: Comparing the Signs	Dyscalculia is a learning difference that causes trouble with math.	https://www.understood.org/en/learning-thinking-differences/child-learning-disabilities/dyscalculia/math-anxiety-vs-dyscalculia-comparing-the-signs?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter-en&utm_campaign=evergreen-oct20-fm&utm_content=send
Understood	A Day in the Life of a Teen With Dyscalculia	Challenges related to dyscalculia: Keeping track of time, estimating, Telling time, self-esteem, Basic math facts, working with money	https://www.understood.org/en/learning-thinking-differences/child-learning-disabilities/dyscalculia/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-teenager-with-dyscalculia?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter-en&utm_campaign=evergreen-oct20-fm&utm_content=send
Understood	Visual-Spatial Processing: What You Need to Know	You may never have heard of “visual-spatial processing � B we definitely used it. It helps you do things like find your way home from a new neighborhood or merge in traffic	https://www.understood.org/en/learning-thinking-differences/child-learning-disabilities/visual-processing-issues/visual-spatial-processing-what-you-need-to-know?_ul=11ugs4bgdomain_userid*YW1wLTg3Ulp4MmdlRnVCS1hra3gzRVlncUE