Breaking stigmas about learning disabled teens | The Social Issue

Breaking stigmas about learning disabled teens

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Saba Salman

Hardly earth shattering news that teenagers like playing music, chatting at coffee shops, learning to cook (if their parents are lucky) and hanging out with their mates – but how often do you see learning disabled teens doing the same things?
Young people with learning disabilities can face massive barriers when it comes to enjoying the same things as their mainstream peers – often because of prejudice rather than because of a physically inability to cope with the task involved.

Breaking stigmas about learning disabled teens | The Social Issue