NLDA - Nonverbal Learning Disorders Association

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Nonverbal Learning Disorders Association

NLDA is a non-profit corporation dedicated to research, education, and advocacy for nonverbal learning disorders.

Nonverbal Learning Disorder, known as NLD, is a neurophysiological disorder originating in the right hemisphere of the brain. Reception of nonverbal or performance-based information governed by this hemisphere is impaired in varying degrees, including problems with visual-spatial, intuitive, organizational, evaluative, and holistic processing functions.

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	Enroll In Study of the "Social Brain"
	Published Friday, March 14, 2008
	At the Michigan State University Center for Neurodevelopmental Study, researchers are trying to better understand the collection of symptoms known as Nonverbal Learning Disability. Read how you can participate in the study. More>>

	Be An Effective Advocate for your Child
	Published Sunday, February 24, 2008
	SPEDNET in Wilton has released a new, free, 48 page handbook about advocacy for parents called "Bringing Knowledge to the Table: How to be an Effective Advocate for your Child*". Download here More>>

	HELP SUPPORT IDEA FAIRNESS RESTORATION ACT!
	Published Sunday, February 17, 2008
	Contact Congress and ask your Representative to co-sponsor the bipartisan IDEA Fairness Restoration Act. The bill, H.R. 4188, will allow parents who prevail in IDEA due process or court cases can recover their expert witness costs. Without the legislation, many parents cannot afford expert witness fees, which can run into the thousands of dollars. More>>

	When Asperger's Syndrome and a Nonverbal Learning Disability Look Alike
	Published Saturday, November 10, 2007
	A case study and analysis by prominent pediatric physicians on the diagnostic similarities of Asperger's Syndrome and Nonverbal Learning Disabilities as published by the American Academy of pediatrics. More>>

	RENEW Your Membership or Join NLDA Today !
	Published Wednesday, August 29, 2007
	Enjoy the benefits NLDA Membership offers. Get a discount on your 2007 Fall Conference registration More>>

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NLDA - Nonverbal Learning Disorders Association
A non-profit corporation dedicated to research, education, and
advocacy for nonverbal learning disorders.
507 Hopmeadow St. - Simsbury, CT. 06070
Phone: (860) 658-5522 - Fax: (860) 658-6688 - e-mail: Info@NLDA.org

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