Page loading animation of 5 colorful dots playfully rotating positions
logo
  • Home
  • Directory
  • Articles
  • News
  • Menu
    • Home
    • Directory
    • Articles
    • News

Special Needs
Articles

Discover informative articles and resources tailored to special needs individuals and their families.

Results
Building Decision-Making Skills for Young Adults with Disabilities
Lifestyle > Independence

Building Decision-Making Skills for Young Adults with Disabilities

By Nora Bloom
Your child turns 18 in two years. You've spent the...Decision-making isn't a single ability. It's a cluster of skills that...the same pattern you'd see in any 16-year-old, magnified...magnified by disability-specific processing differences. The skills that...available paths Gathering information: knowing what questions to...
Assistive Tech: Revolutionizing the Education Landscape
Assistive Tech > Virtual Assistants

Assistive Tech: Revolutionizing the Education Landscape

By Leonard Thompson
...Assistive Tech in the Classroom....immense power in education....and recall information more effectively....mapping lies in its ability...lies in its ability to foster...prioritize information, establishing...they engage in the collective...resulting in a more comprehensive...and retain information. By stimulating...cognitive processing, mind mapping...long-term recall. In conclusion,...meaningfully. Its ability to transform...
Sensory Boards for Special Needs
Assistive Tech > Hardware

Sensory Boards for Special Needs

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Sensory processing disorders cause...is our brain's ability to interpret and...respond to sensory information, and those with...those with sensory processing disorder often...responding to this information. Using sensory...child with sensory processing disorder make...not have sensory processing disorder, and...including your child in the creation of...
Study Finds Dyslexia Starts Before Reading
Special Needs > Dyslexia

Study Finds Dyslexia Starts Before Reading

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...published April 2012 in the Current Biology...recognizing and processing certain symbols,...to dyslexia. In this research...Italian children in grades Kindergarten...later on. The ability to recognize patterns...recognize patterns in these symbols...regarding this visual information should be a part...was completed in Italy, and the...more difficult in English than Italian;...
Sensory Integration: Building Blocks
Special Needs > General Special Needs

Sensory Integration: Building Blocks

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...sensory processing disorder....sensory processing issues...faster, processing skills....sensory processing disorders,...sensory processing is addressed...increased processing speed...access to information retrieval,...sensory processing disorder...specializing in treatment...sensory processing disorders....brain's ability to rewire...hearing/auditory processing, movement/balance,...Sensory Processing) is the...brain's ability to interpret,...to the information that...
College and Jobs for People with Autism
Education > Higher Education

College and Jobs for People with Autism

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...March 2012 in the Journal...sort through information and comprehend...might lack in certain subject...enhanced ability is often centered...technology. In the study,...participated in information...participated in information processing...information processing tests. The...function well in challenging...perceive more information than the "typical"...abilities in certain areas,...colleges in the United...
Interactive Metronome Therapy
Therapies > Occupational

Interactive Metronome Therapy

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Positive outcomes in focus, attention,...utilize the tools in their therapy...individuals learned in psychology courses...and aiding our ability to focus attention,...attention, remember information, or coordinate...disease, auditory processing disorders, and...these problems in the brain also...addressing these issues in timing. In addition...issues In timing. In addition...
Can Occupational Therapy Help Your Child?
Therapies > Occupational

Can Occupational Therapy Help Your Child?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...struggling in any of those...difficulty in sensory processing...in sensory processing or motor...children in activities...their peers in play and...SENSORY PROCESSING AND INTEGRATION:...Efficient sensory processing involves...involves the ability to appropriately...to process information from the...a sensory processing impairment....impairment. Sensory processing impairments...manifest in...
Creating a Sensory-Friendly Home Environment for ADHD
Lifestyle > Self-Care

Creating a Sensory-Friendly Home Environment for ADHD

By Dr. Eileen Hart
...the counter, dishes in the sink, three half-finished...toll. Sensory overload in ADHD isn't about being...brains process sensory information differently, with less...measurable difference in daily functioning....includes the brain's ability to filter what's relevant...ADHD brain continues processing all of it simultaneously....It's a difference in how the prefrontal...
Pre-Employment Disability Discrimination: Illegal Questions and Hiring Bias
Career > Discrimination

Pre-Employment Disability Discrimination: Illegal Questions and Hiring Bias

By Oliver Smith
You're sitting in a job interview. The conversation...the most vulnerable moments in the hiring process. Why Pre-Offer...your skills, experience, and ability to complete specific tasks....protection isn't about hiding information. It's about ensuring the hiring...hiring decision is based on your ability to do the work, not assumptions...
Managing MS Fatigue in Children: What Parents and Schools Need to Know
Special Needs > Multiple Sclerosis

Managing MS Fatigue in Children: What Parents and Schools Need to Know

By Ms. Amelia Peterson
...and most disabling symptom in pediatric multiple sclerosis,...immune system attacking myelin in the central nervous system....damage disrupts the brain's ability to regulate energy and process...regulate energy and process information efficiently. The result is exhaustion...through their energy reserves in ways that aren't visible to...
Job Interview Success for Individuals with Disabilities
Career > Interviewing

Job Interview Success for Individuals with Disabilities

By Liam Richardson
...the interview, be sure to let the employer know in advance. This could include things like accessible...employer, unless it's something that will impact your ability to do the essential functions of the job. It's...It's a personal decision whether to share this information. If you do decide to disclose, think carefully...

SpecialNeeds.com Directory

Find Providers Near You

Schools · Therapists · Camps

Search Directory
Search
CategoriesShow More
  • Assistive Tech
    215
  • Career
    162
  • Education
    196
  • Financial
    78
  • Global Insights
    39
  • Health
    86
  • Legal
    144
  • Lifestyle
    204
  • Medical
    45
  • News
    311
  • Parenting
    111
  • Research
    42
  • Social Engagement
    52
  • Special Needs
    275
Total Results: 172
  • ...

About

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • FAQ
  • How It Works
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms And Conditions

Discover

  • Directory
  • Articles
  • News

Explore

  • Pricing

Copyright SpecialNeeds.com 2026 All Rights Reserved.

Made with ❤️ by SpecialNeeds.com

image