Something's Not Right: One Family's Struggle with Learning Disabilities

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Author: Nancy Lelewer

ISBN-10: 0964108917

ISBN-13: 9780964108912

Category: Patient Narratives

Fast-paced, compelling story about one mother's success getting good educations for her children despite their learning disabilities.

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Fast-paced, compelling story about one mother's success getting good educations for her children despite their learning disabilities.

Preface9A Poem on Learning Disabilities13Introduction: My First Reading Test15Chapter 1Brian's Introduction into the World19Chapter 2Struggling with Chaos29Chapter 3Invited, but Not Invited Back39Chapter 4A Slap in the Face47Chapter 5The Long, Hot Summer61Chapter 6From the Frying Pan into the Fire71Chapter 7Saying No to an Expert83Chapter 8Learning Is Possible91Chapter 9Beginning to Get Some Answers99Chapter 10Kelly's Downhill Slide107Chapter 11Games Give Brian Space and Time115Chapter 12Struggling within the System127Chapter 13The Right School Makes the Difference137Chapter 14Penny Opens Up145Chapter 15Getting to Twenty Years Later151Afterword159Representative Resources169Photographs173Index183