Montreal conference helps parents of kids with learning disabilities

A conference on learning disabilities, which affect more than 800,000 young Quebecers, is being held in Montreal on Saturday, while a second one will be held in Quebec City on Nov. 25.
Both meetings are open to parents of elementary, high school and post-secondary children.
The goal is to inform parents about learning disabilities and provide then with tools to help their children achieve success.
Topics covered include anxiety, early detection, self-esteem and bullying. In addition, about 20 ex