The LDA-LC has a sizeable resource library that consists of books, videos and magazines dealing with learning disabilities, ADHD and other related subjects. Come in and have a look at our new acquisitions.
The Resource Centre is located at Learning Disabilities Association of Lambton County
c/o Johnston Memorial School
217 Russell Street South
Sarnia, Ontario,N7T 3L6
Phone: (519) 344-4919
Fax: (519) 344-0380
Website: www.sarnia.com/groups/lda-lc.
Email: ldalc@xcelco.on.ca.
The Resource Centre is open five days a week from 9:00 to 4:00.
Videos available to our members
Books available to our members
Audio cassettes available
to our members
All our videos are available to be signed out to any one of our members. We have a lot of different videos for both adults and children. Please find the list of our videos below:
Education-Children
Education-Post Secondary
Government
Learning Disabilities-Adults
Learning Disabilities-Children
Mental Health
Parenting
Professionals
Psychology
Recreation
Education-Children Video List
| Title and Description | Running Time |
|---|---|
| Robert Land Academy -many applicants are having difficulties in school (ADD, ADHD, ODD or LD), helps them to catch up so they can go to the post secondary school of their choice |
8 min 27 sec |
| Where There's A Will There's An…A (2 tapes) -how to get better grades in grade school, a step-by-step training program to help students achieve higher grades |
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Education- Post Secondary Video List
| Title and Description | Running Time |
|---|---|
| Career Connect -highlights 20 possible career paths that high school grads can pursue |
40 min |
Government Video List
| Title and Description | Running time |
|---|---|
| Consumer Advisory Committee -keeping consumers in the picture |
1 hour 25 min |
| You, Me and The I.P.R.C. -Bill 82 - mandated provision of special education for all students who require it |
37 min |
Learning Disabilities-Adults Video List
| Title and Description | Running Time |
|---|---|
| I Have a Learning Disability -about 2 learning disabled adults, talking to a group of children |
31 min. |
| About Us: Adults With Learning Disabilities -learning disabilities from different backgrounds, difficulties, challenges, etc. |
32 min 39 sec |
| A Question Of Perception -about university students with learning disabilities |
24 min 55 sec |
| Exploring Self Employment Opportunities -self employment opportunities for people with disabilities |
34 min |
Learning Disabilities-Children Video List
| Title and Description | Running Time |
|---|---|
| Dyslexia: The Hidden Disability -a documentary that examines the history, symptoms and possible causes of dyslexia |
60 min |
| Enrichment Computer Camp -computer camp for the deaf and disabled |
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| Furguson Plain, Guest Speaker -speaker on learning disabilities |
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| How Difficult Can This Be? -workshop by Richard Lavoie about the frustration, anxiety and tension of the classroom for children with LD |
70 min |
| Illiteracy (Pat Hat and Eva Nichols) -learning disabilities |
60 min |
| I'm Not Stupid -variety of issues relating to learning disabilities |
45 min |
| The Year of The Disabled With Eva
Nichols -panel discussion with various disability groups |
30 min |
| Look What You've Done! -stories of hope and resilience, learning disabled children |
1 hour 5 min |
| Misunderstood Minds -personal look into the lives of five children and their families when they deal with learning differences |
90 min. |
| Reach For The Stars -an inspiring story for people with learning disabilities |
22 min |
| Ready, Willing and Able (Hidden
Assets) -learning disabilities in the workplace, concerns of employers or possible employers |
14 min 30 sec |
| Through Our Eyes: Young Peoples View -young people (aged 11-21) talking about their learning disabilities, the difficulties, and how they have been helped |
16 min |
| What Is A Learning Disability -introduction to the topic of learning disabilities |
8 min 53 sec |
Mental Health Video List
| Title and Description | Running Time |
|---|---|
| Advanced Magnetic Technology -magnetic mattresses |
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| Don't Pay The Pusher -drug information video |
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| Drug Dialogue -information on drugs for employee training and education |
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Parenting Video List
| Title and Decription | Running Time |
|---|---|
| A Parents Guide To Childhood ADHD ADHD guide for parents |
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| Families and Feelings -parents and professionals sharing their feelings about having or teaching a learning disabled child |
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| Mary's Choice --learning about the importance of prenatal care and proper nutrition |
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| Parenting Children With Learning Differences -helps parents to gain insight into their child's learning disability, understanding, assessment, etc. |
47 min |
| Parents Against Ritalin |
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| We Know We Can -introduction to learning disabilities for parents, professionals and community groups |
22 min |
Professional Video List
| Title and Description | Running Time |
|---|---|
| Breaking The Unseen Barrier Reading
#2 -teaching a student with learning disabilities |
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| Breaking The Unseen Barrier Reading #3 -teaching the student with learning disabilities |
29 min |
| Learning Disabilities: A Family
Crisis -strategies for teachers and professionals to help families with stress related to a learning disability |
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| SEAC Workshop -Special Education Advisory Committees |
1 hour 22 min |
| SEAC Workshop #2 With Eva Nichols -Special Education Advisory Committees |
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Psychology Video List
| Title and Description | Running Time |
|---|---|
| Tourette's Syndrome, Maury Povitch
Show -a Maury Povitch show about Tourette's Syndrome |
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Recreation Video List
| Title and Description | Running Time |
|---|---|
| Camp Winston, Camp Spirit -camps |
8 min 20 sec |
| Camp Kodiak -camp |
32 min |