Welcome to Auditory Processing Disorder (ADP): Supporting and Empowering Your Child. We hope the information contained in this e-learning module will help you in your parenting journey.
Parenting can be a tough job at the best of times; parenting a child with Auditory Deficit Disorder may require even more patience, time and effort as well as additional strategies and techniques. This module will not only explore Auditory Processing Deficit, it will also give you some specific strategies and general parenting strategies that can help. You will hear what the different experts have to say about supporting and helping your child.
*Please note that in this course we do reference both the terms ‘Auditory Processing Disorder’ or ‘Deficit’, ‘ADP’,’ and ‘Learning Disability’ and at times use them interchangeably.
Course Objectives
By completing this e-learning course, you will:
Discover the importance and role your perspective, mindset, and attitude towards your child’s learning disability in shaping and influencing how your child sees himself/herself.
Explore some self-care options for you and gain an understanding of the importance of taking care of yourself.
Explore what Auditory Processing Deficit is.
Identify the basic traits and early signs that may indicate a learning disability.
Explore the ways to help your child so you can become an advocate for them.
Examine concrete parenting strategies and information to help aide their school efforts and enhance their social development.
Learn some general parenting strategies to help you encourage and support your child.
Learn how to create the best conditions for your child to learn and help you avoid frustration by transforming it into positive action.
Learn what various professionals have to say about your child’s learning disability and their tips/advice on how to support your child.
Course Materials
1. Professional Perspective Videos
2. Audios
3. Workbook (download & Print at beginning of course)
4. Optional Tip Sheets & forms (download & print)
Course Navigational video
Watch the video below.
Disclaimer
*This e-learning course is meant to be an educational and general interest program and is NOT intended to replace professional therapy, counselling or advice. You should not depend on the information in this e-learning course and its associated forums, discussion groups, and services for medical, psychological, legal or financial decisions. Please consult a mental health professional for advice or treatment regarding any mental health concerns. Neither Peel Family Education Centre nor any of our partners or affiliates are liable to anyone for any act or omission taken in reliance upon any information provided in this e-learning course.
*Download your workbook now to begin your course. If you prefer, you can use a personal journal or you can type your ideas into your online notebook.