title: Working with families of learning disabled children.
abstract: The lives of learning disabled children and their parents are beset by bewildering paradoxes and misunderstandings, especially as they try to cope with educational systems. Social work professionals, as counselors and advocates, are shown to have the skills needed for early remedial intervention for the learning disabled.
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D002648:Child; D002657:Child Development; D002668:Child Rearing; D002669:Child Welfare; D006117:Grief; D006801:Humans; D007859:Learning Disabilities / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D010287:Parent-Child Relations