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Career > Interviewing
Skills Assessments and Work Sample Tests: Requesting Testing Accommodations
...you to take a typing test, complete a coding challenge, or demonstrate a skill on the spot. And you're sitting there knowing the format is going to be...sample demonstrations (live presentations, mock client calls) Personality or cognitive assessments Physical agility tests for roles that don't require those specific...
Career > Interviewing
Mock Interviews and Interview Coaching for Neurodivergent Job Seekers
...focus on body language, vocal tone, and storytelling frameworks. Those skills matter, but they don't address the specific barriers neurodivergent candidates...executive function under pressure, social reciprocity in small talk, and the cognitive load of masking. Effective neurodivergent interview coaching includes:...
News > Research
The FDA Just Gave a Rare Pediatric Gene Therapy Its Fastest Regulatory Track. Here's What Families of Children with NGLY1 Deficiency Need to Know.
...trial showing improvements in motor function and cognitive skills in patients treated for at least 52 weeks....showing improvements in motor function and cognitive skills in patients treated for at least 52 weeks. For...is characterized by global developmental delay, cognitive impairment ranging from mild to profound, complex...
Assistive Tech > Hardware
AAC Devices and Apps: How to Choose Speech-Generating Technology
...about matching technology to your child's motor skills, cognitive level, and the environments where they'll...matching technology to your child's motor skills, cognitive level, and the environments where they'll use it....ruggedized hardware designed to survive drops, spills, and daily transport. Battery life exceeds consumer...
Special Needs > Visual Impairments
Braille and Technology: Why Your Child with Visual Impairment Needs Both
...essential for literacy. Audio alone won't develop the reading and writing skills your child needs for school and work. Both perspectives come from people...not a choice. Braille literacy and assistive technology serve different cognitive functions, and children who learn both have measurably better outcomes...
Education > Early Intervention
Early Warning Signs Your Baby or Toddler May Need Early Intervention
...developmental areas: physical development, cognitive skills, communication, social-emotional...areas: physical development, cognitive skills, communication, social-emotional growth,...evaluation. Birth to 6 Months: Foundation Skills. At this stage, you're watching for...from stomach to back by 6 months Cognitive and sensory concerns: Doesn't track...
Therapies > Music
Music Therapy for Special Needs Children: What Parents Should Know
...goals: improving communication, building motor skills, reducing anxiety, or supporting emotional regulation....reaching the goal. Music lessons teach musical skills: how to read notation, play an instrument, sing...Music therapy uses music to address developmental, cognitive, physical,...
Special Needs > Diabetes
Managing Diabetes When Your Child Has Another Disability: A Dual Diagnosis Guide
...your child also has a developmental, cognitive, or physical disability isn't just...assumes verbal self-reporting and cognitive skills that may not match your child's...verbal self-reporting and cognitive skills that may not match your child's profile....communication, symptom awareness, and the cognitive ability to connect internal sensations...
Special Needs > Asperger Syndrome
Employment and Asperger Syndrome: Workplace Rights, Accommodations, and Strategies for Success
...playing field. Those rights are real, enforceable, and designed to let your skills show without the cognitive cost of pretending you process the world differently...are real, enforceable, and designed to let your skills show without the cognitive cost of pretending you process the world differently than you do. Here's...
Health > Diagnosis
The Neuropsychological Evaluation: A Complete Guide for Parents
...information. It tests memory, attention, problem-solving, language, and motor skills through standardized tasks. The resulting report identifies specific strengths...learning disabilities that require formal diagnosis. The evaluation measures cognitive domains that other assessments miss. A child who reads at grade level but...
Education > Early Intervention
IDEA Part C Explained: Your Complete Guide to Early Intervention Services for Babies and Toddlers
...delay in any of five areas: physical development, cognitive development, communication, social-emotional development,...development, or adaptive development. These span motor skills and mobility, thinking and problem-solving, speaking...others and emotional regulation, and self-care skills like eating and dressing. A child also qualifies...
Career > Finding Jobs
From Assessment to Offer: Using Vocational Evaluation to Find the Right Job Match
...how you function: your cognitive profile, physical capacities,...tolerances, and transferable skills. For adults with disabilities,...general impression. Cognitive and academic functioning....writing, math, and reasoning skills. This isn't a screening...Stamina, fine motor skills, lifting requirements,...weight as any technical skill. Vocational interests....