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Preventing Summer Regression in Children with Autism
Lifestyle > Recreation

Preventing Summer Regression in Children with Autism

By Franklin Morris
...school-year gains during summer break, with the most significant losses in adaptive behavior and communication skills. The regression wasn't uniform: some...gains during summer break, with the most significant losses in adaptive behavior and communication skills. The regression wasn't uniform: some children...
Behavioral Interview Questions and Disability: Reframing Work Experience
Career > Interviewing

Behavioral Interview Questions and Disability: Reframing Work Experience

By Liam Richardson
...exist. Here's what most people miss: behavioral interview questions aren't asking...logistical problems that required adaptive thinking, you have legitimate answers....need to know how to frame them. What Behavioral Questions Are Testing. Behavioral...Behavioral Questions Are Testing. Behavioral interview questions follow a specific...
Disability Harassment at Work: Recognizing and Reporting Hostile Behavior
Career > Discrimination

Disability Harassment at Work: Recognizing and Reporting Hostile Behavior

By Oliver Smith
...thoughtless comment doesn't automatically cross the legal line. But when behavior targets your disability, creates a hostile environment, and meets specific...accommodations (hiding assistive equipment, moving mobility aids, unplugging adaptive devices) Making assumptions about your capabilities and reassigning your...
Early Warning Signs Your Baby or Toddler May Need Early Intervention
Education > Early Intervention

Early Warning Signs Your Baby or Toddler May Need Early Intervention

By Dr. Eileen Hart
...development, cognitive skills, communication, social-emotional growth, and adaptive behavior. It's designed to help you recognize when it's time to document...cognitive skills, communication, social-emotional growth, and adaptive behavior. It's designed to help you recognize when it's time to document your observations...
Special Olympics vs. Paralympics: What's the Difference?
News > Sports

Special Olympics vs. Paralympics: What's the Difference?

By Brock Jefferson
...intellectual disabilities, defined as an IQ under 75-80 combined with significant adaptive behavior challenges Open to anyone age 8 and older No upper limit on the...disabilities, defined as an IQ under 75-80 combined with significant adaptive behavior challenges Open to anyone age 8 and older No upper limit on the number...
Empowering Students with Disabilities Through Inclusive Education
Global Insights > Advocacy

Empowering Students with Disabilities Through Inclusive Education

By Lucas Johnson
...content from general education curriculum Peer role models encourage positive behavior and social skills Friendships develop between students with and without...classmates. For example: Extra time on tests Copies of teacher notes Audio books Adaptive equipment like special desks or communication devices Accommodations...
Teaching Special Needs Kids to Swim
Education > K-12

Teaching Special Needs Kids to Swim

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...self-control, and, in many instances, improved behavioral outcomes. Creating an effective swimming..."spotters" at all times. Utilize appropriate adaptive equipment — Some students may benefit from adaptive...adaptive equipment — Some students may benefit from adaptive equipment that makes the water experience more...
Early Diagnosis and Independent Assessments: Paving the Way for Your Child's Success
Parenting > Diagnosis

Early Diagnosis and Independent Assessments: Paving the Way for Your Child's Success

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...functioning, lan- guage, problem solving, social skills, attention, memory, and adaptive behavior)...guage, problem solving, social skills, attention, memory, and adaptive behavior)...
Leading Pediatric Expert Offers Eight Step Technique for Managing Children’s Behavioral Problems
Parenting > School Years

Leading Pediatric Expert Offers Eight Step Technique for Managing Children’s Behavioral Problems

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...problem-solving approach to behavior management in his...'at-risk' because of behaviors during pregnancy...provides practical behavior management techniques...biological, foster, or adoptive as well as teachers...Identify the specific behavior that needs to be...frequency and duration of behavior. Step 3: Establish...the inappropriate behaviors, such as a child...
Homeschooling and the Autism Spectrum Child
Education > K-12

Homeschooling and the Autism Spectrum Child

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...as skeptics go, mine were reasonably mild, and I brushed aside the hesitance of the doubters, including my son's Remedial Teacher of Learning and Behavior–his...
Adopting a Child with Special Needs
Parenting > Adulthood

Adopting a Child with Special Needs

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...children or other adopted children, potential adoptive families are guided by their desire to make a...syndromes to those at risk for developmental, behavioral, or learning issues due to pre-natal exposure...was drug-exposed and at risk for learning and behavior...
Navigating Sexual Health for Teens and Adults with Disabilities
Lifestyle > Relationships

Navigating Sexual Health for Teens and Adults with Disabilities

By Alice Whitman
...anatomy using images that don't reflect bodies with mobility differences, adaptive equipment, or variations in sensation. They talk about pleasure as if everyone...change how people experience sensation, arousal, and pleasure. Covering adaptive positioning, the role of assistive devices, and...

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