It's So Much Work to Be Your Friend Helping the Child with Learning Disabilities Find Social Success

Richard Lavoie, M.A., M.Ed., has worked as a teacher and then headmaster at residential special education facilities for the past thirty years. He holds three degrees in special education and served as an adjunct professor or visiting lecturer at numerous universities. Rick serves as a consultant on learning disabilities to several agencies and organizations and he is a member of the professional advisory board of the Learning Disabilities Association. Now a lecturer and consultant, Rick educates parents, teachers, and professionals about learning disabilities issues. The father of three adult children, Rick lives with his wife in Barnstable, Massachusetts. He welcomes visitors to his website at www.ricklavoie.com.Lavoie, Richard is the author of 'It's So Much Work to Be Your Friend Helping the Child with Learning Disabilities Find Social Success', published 2005 under ISBN 9780743254632 and ISBN 0743254635.