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	Is there a specific listing of schools in the lower mainland that are focused on learning disabilities?
	There are many schools available in most areas of British Columbia (indeed all of Canada). You can find a school by using the map feature on ("Quick link"). Schools that focus on alternative education can by found "here". For a list of Schools that will be available at this weekend's Our Kids Vancouver School Expo you can "click here".

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Q. I'm looking for a list of private schools in Calgary AB. South West or North West only for children with special needs.

The Calgary area has lots of great private and independent schools that cater to kids with Special Needs. Rundle College has a specialized program for students coded with learning disabilities and 4 locations....

Q. My child has special needs, can a private school help him succeed?

Yes. Across the country, there are private schools that specialize in teaching children with ADD, ADHD, behavioural needs and learning disabilities such as dyslexia. And many private schools that don't specialize, do recognize differentiated learning...

Q. I'm concerned that the Montessori environment is too unstructured for my child. He's very active and has a short attention span.

Montessori environments offer its students freedom within very clear limits appropriate for that particular age group, encouraging both activity and concentration. Respecting the specific developmental needs of individual students, Montessori environments are remarkably sensitive...

Q. I am looking for day/boarding school for my child with special needs grade 9. Are there any in Toronto?

There are many schools in the Toronto area that offer special needs support. A list of special needs schools in Toronto is available on this website, with complete profiles, photos and links to websites and...

Q. HI do you have any programme for children gr 7&8 who has learning disability and they goes special education prograame what is the method for paying fees and is it possible its paid by government Thanks

A number of schools have programmes that support students with Learning Disabilities. But as a parent you will need to find one that has a philosophy that supports your views, and will be able to...

Q. Is there a special needs boarding school in California?

This is a comprehensive list of leading special needs boarding schools in Canada and USA/Europe. Fore more schools in California, check The Association of Boarding Schools website....

Q. We are looking for a school for our daughter age 12 presently in Grade 7 who will be 14 for Grade 9. She is currently at Star Academy and has dyslexia. We are looking for a High School to accomodate her needs - in Toronto or Mississauga, Thanks Barbara Bastyr

A few schools that offer dyslexia support that you may wish to consider for your daughter include: Chisholm Academy in Oakville WillowWood School in Toronto You can also narrow your options using this list of schools for...

Q. Our 7 year old son has just been diagnosed with Dyslexia. We are considering a couple of schools recommended to us for him. We would also like to find a school suitable for our 10 year old daughter starting September 2010, one that would, hopefully be suitable for our son in future years when and if he is able to go "mainstream". I guess what we are looking for is a school that accommodates for students with dyslexia in their high school years (or before).

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