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Supporting Your Other Children: A Family Guide When One Child Has Special Needs
Special Needs > General Special Needs

Supporting Your Other Children: A Family Guide When One Child Has Special Needs

By Dr. Harper Clark
...she doesn't want to talk about her...brother's disability at school because kids ask...doesn't know how to answer. Your teenager...he doesn't push back anymore. Your 8-year-old...if she'll have to take care of her...stress related to their brother or...identity that shrank to "the disabled kid's...sibling," and the anxiety about a future...distress as something to manage at home....
Can Schools Hold back America's Brightest?
Education > K-12

Can Schools Hold back America's Brightest?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
A Call to Action – The...Deceived: How Schools Hold Back America's...Schools Hold Back America's Brightest,...unnecessary anxiety, for instance,...opportunity to accelerate are...go so far as to say that when...should. According to the Templeton...200,000 middle school students take...better than high school seniors. Furthermore,...worth of high school curricula in...
A Parents Cheat Sheet to the August Jitters
Parenting > School Years

A Parents Cheat Sheet to the August Jitters

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...new school year...the anxiety may...begin to notice...how to soothe...than to say,...going to be fine,"...about school and...wanting to go back....go back. Here...you to use...use to help...anticipatory anxiety about...of school. Take...trip.... to school...to school Everyone...going to school!...to school! It...child to his...his school and...walk to over...child to school,...to school, show...use to go to...go to her...the school building...likely to be....
When a Child with Selective Mutism Goes Back to School
Education > K-12

When a Child with Selective Mutism Goes Back to School

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...never spoke to anyone...at camp. School starts...be able to transition...any ideas to smooth...social anxiety disorder...typically at school, even though...role in anxiety and other...predisposition to anxiety...predisposition to anxiety disorders....choosing to be silent...refusing to speak,...skills to combat...combat anxiety, which...'just shy' to autistic...autistic to oppositional...defiant to selectively...suggestion is to have your...
Tips to Support your Child with Selective Mutism Transition Back to School
Education > Accommodations

Tips to Support your Child with Selective Mutism Transition Back to School

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...social anxiety disorder...typically at school, even...they try to confront...important to understand...role in anxiety and other...predisposition to anxiety...predisposition to anxiety disorders....choosing to be silent...refusing to speak,...skills to combat...combat anxiety that most...transition back into school...back into school often...response to the challenges...of the school, here...incorporated to assure...child's school and have...Mutism to both meet...
Special Needs Karate: Is Money the Big Factor
Lifestyle > Recreation

Special Needs Karate: Is Money the Big Factor

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Thanks for coming back to my monthly...for coming back to my monthly article...karate. I hope to bring you closer...bring you closer to understanding...martial arts bring to our children....the one trying to convey the many...parent comes to me with their...skills, low tone, anxiety, some OCD, poor...difficulty in school (to name a few)....difficulty in school (to name a few)....
Braille and Technology: Why Your Child with Visual Impairment Needs Both
Special Needs > Visual Impairments

Braille and Technology: Why Your Child with Visual Impairment Needs Both

By Alice Whitman
...everything Braille used to do, and they're...child needs for school and work. Both...you're left trying to choose between...tools that seem to serve the same...convert digital text to speech. They're...impairments access to the same content...unmatched. Listening to a textbook chapter...teaches children to read actively,...pause on a word, go back, check spelling,...
Teaching Your Child to Self-Advocate: Age-by-Age Strategies from Elementary Through High School
Global Insights > Advocacy

Teaching Your Child to Self-Advocate: Age-by-Age Strategies from Elementary Through High School

By Benjamin Thompson
...in elementary school, when your child...child learns to name what they...often ask when to start teaching...can explain to a lunch aide...parent advocacy to self-advocacy...you stepping back as your child...stage. Elementary School: Ages 5–10....and being able to name them in...they're learning to recognize when...working and how to communicate...communicate that to a trusted adult....
Classroom Accommodations That Work for Students with Hearing Impairments
Special Needs > Hearing Impairments

Classroom Accommodations That Work for Students with Hearing Impairments

By Nora Bloom
...IEP meeting. The school agreed, ordered it,...his teacher forgets to wear the microphone....exhausted from straining to hear all day. Or...but she sits in the back corner of the classroom...hearing loss, and how to talk to teachers...loss, and how to talk to teachers about what...about being close to the teacher. It's...clear sightlines to the teacher's face,...
Your Child's 504 Plan for Diabetes: A Complete Guide for School Management
Special Needs > Diabetes

Your Child's 504 Plan for Diabetes: A Complete Guide for School Management

By Grace Lewis
...and how to change...Now the school wants to...wants to meet about...supposed to know what...know what to ask for....access to the medical...during the school day. It's...public school in the...walked back when staff...needs to be in it,...it, what schools sometimes...and how to push back...to push back when they...during school hours....access to blood glucose...care (school nurse,...administration, when to call 911)...
Returning to School After Childhood Cancer: What Families Need to Know
Special Needs > Cancer

Returning to School After Childhood Cancer: What Families Need to Know

By Aiden Moore
...ago. They're back in school full-time....They're back in school full-time....just need time to catch up, but...accommodations, and most schools won't recognize...you know what to ask for. What...Treatment Does to the Brain....pathways. Radiation to the head or...like trying to run software...need more time to move information...storage, more time to retrieve it,...it, more time to respond to...to respond to a question...
What to Say When Strangers Stare at Your Child in Public
Parenting > School Years

What to Say When Strangers Stare at Your Child in Public

By Daniel Thompson
...checkout line. A woman two carts back is staring. Then whispering to...is staring. Then whispering to her friend. Then staring again....happening. You don't know what to say. You don't know if you should...strangers an explanation. You get to decide: educate, redirect, or...Scripts aren't about being polite to rude people. They're about staying...

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