Many kids in the U.S. are learning English as an additional language. For some, it may be their second, third, or fourth language.   Their English skills can vary widely, too. Some kids may speak conversational English and need to learn academic words, like “add” and “subtract.” And others may be learning a lot of words in English and in their home language at the same time. So there can be a lot of different starting points for what some schools call English language learners or multilingual learners.  As a parent, it can be hard to tell if you’re seeing common challenges that come with learning a new language. Or if you're seeing signs of a learning difference, like dyslexia or ADHD. Fortunately, schools can help in both of these areas. And part of that help could include an IEP, or Individualized Education Program. On this episode of “Understood Explains,” host Juliana Urtubey will share how.  Understood.org is a resource dedicated to shaping the world so the mil...