I don't know if we ever fully get over the pain of watching a child trying to find their way through a world that too often doesn't understand.
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Learning disabilities cannot be cured, but they can be treated successfully and children with LD can go on to live happy, successful lives.Anne Ford
I put up a huge wall of denial. It was years before I was able to break through it... accepting that your child has a disability, especially one like LD that cannot be seen or easily diagnosed, is one of the hardest things to come to terms with.
Anne Ford
It's depressing. Tomorrow we meet as a family. We do this twice a year. Billy comes and talks to us and tells us what's going on, and I don't think there's a single person in the family that isn't 100 percent behind him.
Anne Ford
I went from raising Allegra into being Chairman of the National Center for Learning Disabilities, and from there into writing this book.
Anne Ford
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