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How to Find Social Groups and Community Programs for People with Disabilities
Social Engagement > Community Living

How to Find Social Groups and Community Programs for People with Disabilities

By Dr. Opal Stenson
...recreation. A place where you can talk about movies, play board games, work on a hobby,...organizations, or programs designed for children. The groups that do exist for adults...you know exactly where to look. Here's where to start, what to ask before...developmental disabilities. Local chapters host movie nights, game nights, bowling leagues,...
Spring Break Family Activities
Lifestyle > Recreation

Spring Break Family Activities

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...arrived...and that means it's time for some adventures! I...going to lunch at the Woolworth's lunch counter. Other adventures...Industry. Once I had my own children, no longer living in Chicago...the state capital or to Sutter's Fort, Indian Grinding Rock State...to the roller rink or to the movies. As I recall all of these good...
Special Movie Showings for Special Needs Kids
Special Needs > General Special Needs

Special Movie Showings for Special Needs Kids

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...screenings of movies for children...of movies for children with special...chance to see movies in theaters...because some children have trouble...screening at Chunky's Cinema Pub,...kept low, and children are able to...talk during the movie. A mother of...to the Autism Movie Day at Temeku...launch the Autism Movie Day program...families with children who are autistic....
Dealing with Staring and Special Needs
Special Needs > General Special Needs

Dealing with Staring and Special Needs

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...when people stare at our children (or us), they make us squirm....they make us squirm. Let’s face it, people rarely stare...church or the zoo, at the movies, on vacation, or while you’re...like everybody else. That’s why I’m challenging you...at my son and me, here’s my take on the subject:...with special needs. That’s time well spent. Here are...
IDEA Rights for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students in Public Schools
Special Needs > Hearing Impairments

IDEA Rights for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students in Public Schools

By Nora Bloom
...the teacher moves between students....gets home, he's exhausted from...know something's wrong, but you're...demand and what's just nice to...suggestions. Here's what schools...the needs of children who are deaf...a bonus. It's the foundation...IDEA, your child's IEP team must...and the child's preferred mode...in the child's language (whether...(whether that's spoken English,...
Sensory Processing Disorder: The Neuroscience Behind Your Child's Sensitivity
Medical > Neurology

Sensory Processing Disorder: The Neuroscience Behind Your Child's Sensitivity

By Andrew Donovan
...is that there's neuroscience behind...of school-aged children. It's not in the...school-aged children. It's not in the DSM-5,...research from UCSF's Sensory Neurodevelopment...sPD something it's lacked for years:...studies show that children with SPD have measurable,...isn't behavior. It's neurology. What...tracks how water moves along nerve fibers,...the brains of children with SPD. They...
Building a Bowel Management Routine for Children with Neurogenic Bowel
Medical > Gastroenterology

Building a Bowel Management Routine for Children with Neurogenic Bowel

By Mr. Jackson Pierce
Your child's bowel function is unpredictable....behavioral problem. It's a neurological one, and...hyporeflexic bowel, stool moves slowly and there's no signal...moves slowly and there's no signal to evacuate. Overflow...behavioral problem. It's a neurological one. Constipation...affects up to 74 percent of children with cerebral palsy. The...
How to Help Your Child With Autism Build and Keep Friendships
Lifestyle > Relationships

How to Help Your Child With Autism Build and Keep Friendships

By Alice Whitman
...catch it. Autistic children often don't catch it...shift when someone moves from acquaintance to...invisible. Autistic children are not short on warmth...isn't motivation. It's that friendship runs...school or work. It's not inevitable. It...fire drill. Autistic children often understand loyalty...you're nice to, it's someone you stay curious...
War of the Buttons on DVD
Lifestyle > Recreation

War of the Buttons on DVD

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...named Lebrac (Jean Texier), who is the leader of the boys in town. The town's boys are "at war" with the boys from the neighboring town. They have declared..."enemies" when they capture them. A third story weaving its way through this movie is that of the French Resistance and their work against the Nazis. Lebrac...
Our Special Lives – Annabel
Special Needs > General Special Needs

Our Special Lives – Annabel

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...challenges and their joys. In this week's episode you will meet Annabel, her brother...mourning period you realize that there's a whole other world of possibilities...on a horse, your pelvis and your body moves the way that it does when you walk because...does when you walk because the horse's gait helps your body, teaching your body...
Activities for Kids: Rhythm and Movement
Education > Early Intervention

Activities for Kids: Rhythm and Movement

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...best he can be, and it's incredible to know that...galloping are great dance moves for a toddler, while an...parents move the child's limbs. Older children...the child's limbs. Older children and adolescents might...pulse is important for children, and enhancing movement...encourage a regular gait. Children can clap or play an instrument...
Special Needs App of the Day: iTouchiLearn Words
Assistive Tech > Apps

Special Needs App of the Day: iTouchiLearn Words

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Staytooned teaches children about words through...games. Staytooned's motto is "Edutaining...different means. Children can match a word...particular word. Children can also practice...and Toes" teaches children about body awareness,...For example, a movie about a bee shows...maintain the child's interest. This app...up vocabulary, children are learning their...

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