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Small Animal Therapy: How Guinea Pigs, Rabbits, and Cats Help Children with Special Needs
Therapies > Animal

Small Animal Therapy: How Guinea Pigs, Rabbits, and Cats Help Children with Special Needs

By Daniel Thompson
...videos of therapy horses....visiting a therapeutic riding...of large animal. You're...know if animal therapy...animal therapy can work...being used therapeutically...sensory-sensitive, animal-fearful,...traditional animal-assisted...smaller animals can reduce...Makes Small Animal Therapy...Animal Therapy Different....Different. The animals are predictable....more than therapeutic ambition....ambition. Small animals move slowly....
Animal-Assisted Therapy for Special Needs Children: A Parent's Guide to All Your Options
Therapies > Animal

Animal-Assisted Therapy for Special Needs Children: A Parent's Guide to All Your Options

By Daniel Thompson
...for animal therapy...animal therapy for...large animals, those...ones. Animal therapy...Animal therapy includes...The animal matters...which animals. This...What Animal-Assisted...Animal-Assisted Therapy Means....term "animal-assisted..."animal-assisted therapy" gets...outcomes. Animal-Assisted...Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT)...credentialed therapist,...occupational therapist,...physical therapist,...trained animal into...The animal is part...the therapeutic...enrichment. Animal-Assisted...trained animal visits...improvement. Animal-Assisted...
Unveiling Breakthroughs in Muscular Dystrophy Treatment
Research > Drug Development

Unveiling Breakthroughs in Muscular Dystrophy Treatment

By Liam Richardson
...make and test different drug compounds. The most promising ones move on to animal testing. If a drug seems safe and effective, it can be tested in clinical...treatment. Patient safety is the top priority. Promising Research Areas. Gene therapy is one exciting area of research for muscular dystrophy. The goal is to...
Equine Therapy: Connecting Through Emotions
Therapies > Animal

Equine Therapy: Connecting Through Emotions

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...the horse is just picking up on what they are feeling! With the Equine Therapy program we have made movement in three sessions that we might get in 6-9...movement in three sessions that we might get in 6-9 months of regular talk therapy. We relate, connect, reflect to how this plays out in their life. We can...
What is Equine Therapy?
Therapies > Animal

What is Equine Therapy?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...There are therapies many parents...including equine therapy. While every...to various therapies, equine...therapies, equine therapy has demonstrated...In equine therapy, children...to physical therapy in its goals...child with a therapy in a comforting...activities. Equine therapy also promotes...from equine therapy is something...life. Equine therapy has proven...horses for therapy likely started...
Expressive Arts Therapy
Therapies > Other

Expressive Arts Therapy

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...essentially creativity. When I was a behavioral therapist, I was continually challenged to solve the problems...problems of toilet training, introducing letters and animals, giving sounds and words to wants and needs, developing...easier to absorb and recall. An expressive arts therapist engages an individual's three levels of experience—physical,...
Canine Companions Provide Four-Legged Friends
Therapies > Animal

Canine Companions Provide Four-Legged Friends

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor

Nonprofit Canine Companions offers free assistance dogs to people with disabilities, aiding in social interaction and confidence.

Behavioral Problems and Medication in Kids
Health > Treatment

Behavioral Problems and Medication in Kids

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...toward people and/or animals, refusal to follow rules,...options from behavior therapy to medications. Although...been shown that behavior therapy and psychotherapy for...oftentimes behavioral therapy is challenging due to...that when behavioral therapy is not enough, medication...in treatment as add-on therapy. Although there are no...
The Drug Development Pipeline for Special Needs: What Parents Need to Know About How Treatments Go from Lab to FDA Approval
Research > Drug Development

The Drug Development Pipeline for Special Needs: What Parents Need to Know About How Treatments Go from Lab to FDA Approval

By Dr. Jenna Collins
...people, it goes through preclinical research. This happens in the lab and in animal models. Researchers are answering basic questions: Does this compound do...formal review process at this stage, but companies can't skip it. You need animal safety data to file an Investigational New Drug (IND) application, which...
How to Request a Reasonable Accommodation from Your Landlord: A Step-by-Step Guide
Legal > Housing

How to Request a Reasonable Accommodation from Your Landlord: A Step-by-Step Guide

By Henry Bennett
...bathroom, or an exception to the no-pets policy for your emotional support animal. The Fair Housing Act gives you the right to request reasonable accommodations,...your unit Waiving a no-pets policy for an assistance or emotional support animal Allowing a live-in caregiver even if the lease restricts additional occupants...
What Laws Protect Special Needs Individuals in Housing: A Comprehensive Overview
Legal > Housing

What Laws Protect Special Needs Individuals in Housing: A Comprehensive Overview

By Dr. Harper Clark
...This can include modifications to existing premises, such as installing ramps for wheelchair access, or altering policies, like allowing a service animal in a building that generally does not permit pets. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is another...
Disney's Robin Hood 40th Anniversary Edition
News > Lifestyle

Disney's Robin Hood 40th Anniversary Edition

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...tail. This fun animated film has no human characters. The entire cast is animals, and they are so cute you'll forget you're watching animals of all kinds...entire cast is animals, and they are so cute you'll forget you're watching animals of all kinds playing the parts in this legendary story. And the voice talent...

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