Supporting Learning and Emotional Needs
A curated collection of external resources focused on helping educators understand and respond to diverse learning and emotional needs in the classroom. It offers evidence-based guides, tools, and strategies from reputable educational and health organizations to support mental health, learning differences, and neurodiversity.
Mental Health
Framework for mental health learning in the classroom >
Support students with mental health problems in the classroom >
Noticing, identifying and responding to mental health needs in students >
Mental health support pathways – flowchart >
My Circle of Support resource for students >
Supporting the well-being and mental health of students with learning disabilities >
Learning Disabilities
An introduction to learning disabilities in the classroom >
Tips for recognizing learning disabilities in the classroom >
Evidence-based instruction and inclusive practice >
Evidence-based assessment in the science of reading: Cheat sheet >
Specific learning disorders flow chart >
Universal Design for Learning Guidelines >
Promoting the school-family relationship through the IEP and beyond >
ADHD
Recognizing ADHD in the classroom >
Dispelling myths about Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) >
ADHD in Girls: The symptoms that are ignored in females >
Strategies to help with school success: A toolkit for parents of children with ADHD >
Providing classroom accommodations to help students with ADHD >
Education Resources
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