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This page is in English Explore resources Partner with us Donate EN | ES Explore our resources Browse by topic Content library How to spot signs in kids Podcasts Workplace resources Wunder app for parentsOur mission Our leadership How we started Redefining accessibility Editorial standards Media center Blog Partnerships Donate Join our team Privacy policy Terms of use Fundraising disclosure Because differences are our greatest strength Donate Opens new window Why support Understood? Everyone deserves to be understood Understood is the leading nonprofit empowering the 70 million people with learning and thinking differences in the United States. ADHD Dyslexia Dyscalculia Language disorders Written expression disorder See all resources We’re building a community where all people who learn and think differently can feel supported. Our free resources give people the tools they need to thrive — while helping them understand they’re not alone. View our annual report FEATURED IN: We help 20+ million people every year Whatever help you’re looking for, you’ll find it here at Understood. And it’s all free. Credible info about dyslexia and ADHD Explore resources Exercises to build parenting skills Start building skills A vibrant community with expert advice Join the conversation Backed by experts Understood Experts are behind our articles, podcasts, and community groups. They are professionals from the fields of education, mental health, medicine, activism, and public policy. Meet our experts Rayma Griffin, MA, MEd , Educational Consultant Connecting with parents and providing information to help them navigate their children’s journey through school is so gratifying. And knowing they’re not alone is often such a comfort to families who have kids who struggle academically or socially.” Build skills and confidence The more you use Understood, the more you build confidence, feel connected to others, and are able to advocate for your child. Start here Lynn Marvin , Parent It’s the kind of resource that I wish I had when we started on this journey with my son.” Learning disabilities can affect anyone You’re not alone. And we want the world to know that. So we tell stories through award-winning issue awareness campaigns that reduce stigma and increase understanding. Read one child’s story Shape the world with us Let’s shape a world where all ways of learning and thinking are embraced. Together, we can create inclusive programs and content to drive your mission and workforce forward. Ready to make a difference? Become a partner OUR PARTNERS: Discover what’s possible with Understood Email address Subscribe Our mission Our story Our team Our partners Our experts Join our team Donation and giving Contact us Privacy policy Terms of use Fundraising disclosure Follow us Copyright © Understood for All, Inc. Understood is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) charitable organization (tax identification number 83-2365235). Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law. Understood does not provide medical or other professional advice. The health and medical related resources on this website are provided solely for informational and educational purposes and are not a substitute for a professional diagnosis or for medical or professional advice. Use of this website is subject to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Understood for All, Inc. 96 Morton Street, Floor 5 New York, New York 10014 Media inquiries: media@understood.org (preferred) or 646-757-3100 Copyright © 2014- 2024 Understood For All...