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Going Gluten, Casein and Chemical Free
Health > Nutrition

Going Gluten, Casein and Chemical Free

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...changed his diet from pretty much eating peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, waffles, pancakes, milk,...cream, yogurt, and cheese. He was addicted to these foods. Ever since his diagnosis of autism at age six,...would starve if I took away all of his favorite foods. What were these crazy people thinking? We had...
Improving ADD with a Better Diet
Special Needs > Attention Deficit Disorders

Improving ADD with a Better Diet

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...address this issue are essential. Some foods need to be eliminated from your child's...help your child focus well. Whole Foods That Help Concentration Anyone would...would benefit from eating more whole foods, especially children with ADD. Try...child to eat healthier, simply make the food more appealing to them. Some easy and...
Best Treatments for Adult ADD
Special Needs > Attention Deficit Disorders

Best Treatments for Adult ADD

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...with ADD, eating a whole foods diet will not only keep...help you manage your ADD better. Limit processed foods...better. Limit processed foods and sugary foods, which...processed foods and sugary foods, which can increase your...Many times, a whole foods diet will help an individual...greater results. Practice Better Work Management and Organization...
Rent Burden and Affordable Housing Access for People with Disabilities
Legal > Housing

Rent Burden and Affordable Housing Access for People with Disabilities

By Henry Bennett
...over 175% of their entire monthly income just on rent, before utilities, food, or any other cost of living. SSDI recipients fare slightly better numerically,...utilities, food, or any other cost of living. SSDI recipients fare slightly better numerically, but the underlying problem is the same. At $1,537 per month,...
How to Plan an Inclusive Birthday Party for Kids of All Abilities
Social Engagement > Inclusion

How to Plan an Inclusive Birthday Party for Kids of All Abilities

By Lily Matthews
...It's about thoughtful design that makes the event better for everyone. A sensory-friendly environment helps...needs before the party. You're already asking about food allergies and whether kids can swim. Asking about...invitation or follow-up email: Does your child have any food allergies or dietary restrictions? Are there activities...
Best Apps for Children with Autism: Sorted by Skill Area
Assistive Tech > Apps

Best Apps for Children with Autism: Sorted by Skill Area

By Henry Peterson
..."not," and "want" in any context, rather than navigating to a dedicated food page just to ask for a snack. The goal is generative language, not just communication...The research does not show that more expensive communication apps produce better outcomes. Consistent use across settings and involvement of a trained speech-language...
Exploring the Advancements in Cystic Fibrosis Treatments
Special Needs > Cystic Fibrosis

Exploring the Advancements in Cystic Fibrosis Treatments

By Franklin Morris
...sticky mucus in their bodies. This can make it hard to breathe and digest food. CF is caused by a change in the CFTR gene. This gene controls the flow of...cure for CF yet. But there are treatments that can help people with CF feel better and live longer. These include: Chest physical therapy to loosen mucus in...
Unlocking the Potential of Cystic Fibrosis Treatments
Special Needs > Cystic Fibrosis

Unlocking the Potential of Cystic Fibrosis Treatments

By Ms. Amelia Peterson
...intestines. Without these, the body can't absorb fats and proteins from food. Symptoms often start in infancy and childhood. They include coughing, wheezing,...ease symptoms and reduce complications. The earlier treatment starts, the better. Treatments may include: Airway clearance techniques to loosen and get rid...
Vital Footsteps Towards Heart Health for Down Syndrome Individuals: Prevention, Treatment, and Lifestyle Adjustments
Medical > Cardiology

Vital Footsteps Towards Heart Health for Down Syndrome Individuals: Prevention, Treatment, and Lifestyle Adjustments

By Elijah Evans
...role of heart in the human physiology helps us better understand the unique circumstances that Down Syndrome...of heart defects at an early stage, delivering better health outcomes for this special community. Lifestyle...this special community. Lifestyle Adjustments for Better Heart Health. In addition to medical...
THC vs CBD: What Parents Need to Know About Cannabis Products
Health > Alternative Medicine

THC vs CBD: What Parents Need to Know About Cannabis Products

By Kelsey James
...including THC up to that 0.3% legal limit. Companies market full-spectrum products around the "entourage effect," the theory that cannabis compounds work better together than isolated. That claim has some early research support for adults. It also means a full-spectrum product is the one most likely to produce...
Social Skills Groups for Adults with Asperger Syndrome
Special Needs > Asperger Syndrome

Social Skills Groups for Adults with Asperger Syndrome

By Lily Matthews
...interaction. A facilitator introduces the skill, the group tries it out in pairs or small clusters, then talks through what worked and what didn't. The better programs assume competence already exists. Adults with Asperger syndrome often bring real strengths into that room: direct communication, sustained...
Caregiver Burnout Recovery Timeline: What to Expect
Lifestyle > Self-Care

Caregiver Burnout Recovery Timeline: What to Expect

By Dr. Eileen Hart
...actively working on recovery, not just hoping rest will fix it. You won't wake up one morning feeling "cured." You'll notice incremental shifts: sleeping better, setting a boundary without guilt, asking for respite and meaning it. Here's what to expect at each stage of recovery, the interventions that move...

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