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When to Step Back: Balancing Support with Independence
Lifestyle > Independence

When to Step Back: Balancing Support with Independence

By Nora Bloom
...stepping in. The Research on Over-Helping. Developmental psychologists call it learned helplessness....complete it at 100%. A 2019 study published in Developmental Psychology tracked 240 children with developmental...developmental Psychology tracked 240 children with developmental disabilities across 18 months. Researchers found...
Early Warning Signs Your Baby or Toddler May Need Early Intervention
Education > Early Intervention

Early Warning Signs Your Baby or Toddler May Need Early Intervention

By Dr. Eileen Hart
...off, but you can't name it. Developmental milestones aren't strict...of Pediatrics recommends developmental screenings at 9, 18, and...36 months across all five developmental areas: physical development,...developmental areas: physical development, cognitive skills, communication,...communication, social-emotional growth, and adaptive behavior....
Navigating the Early Intervention System for Children with Special Needs
Parenting > Early Intervention

Navigating the Early Intervention System for Children with Special Needs

By Lucas Johnson
...children with developmental delays or disabilities,...typically includes: Developmental screenings and...learning and development in everyday situations....critical for brain development. By identifying...and addressing developmental concerns early...learning and growth. How to Access...your child's development, the first step...can perform a developmental screening and...
The Early Years: Developmental Disabilities And The Family
Parenting > The Early Years

The Early Years: Developmental Disabilities And The Family

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Years: Developmental Disabilities...joy and growth for all...children with developmental disabilities,...children with developmental disabilities...children with developmental disabilities,...possible about developmental disabilities...Impact Of Developmental Disabilities...children with developmental disabilities...impact that developmental disabilities...families. Developmental disabilities...children with developmental disabilities...
12 Best Special Needs Apps of 2012-Special Education
Assistive Tech > Apps

12 Best Special Needs Apps of 2012-Special Education

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Dear Developmental Doc: I have a 14 year -old son...encourage social/emotional and developmental growth. Do you have any recommendations?...social/emotional and developmental growth. Do you have any recommendations?...New World! Esther Hess, a.k.a The Developmental Doc. 1) "See, Touch, Learn Pro"...
Product of the Week: Social Skills, Emotional Growth and Drama Therapy
Therapies > Play

Product of the Week: Social Skills, Emotional Growth and Drama Therapy

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Chasen's book Social Skills, Emotional Growth and Drama Therapy is the resource...approach to enhance social and emotional growth for children on the autism spectrum....thorough introduction to pervasive developmental disorders (PDD) and how positive...groups, and cognitive and emotional development. Chasen describes drama therapy...
Emotion, Community…MIRACLE!
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

Emotion, Community…MIRACLE!

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Developmental delays, communication difficulties and/or motor planning and sensory processing challenges can impede a child's ability to express himself. Traditional...
Emotion, Community…Miracles
Social Engagement > Community Living

Emotion, Community…Miracles

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Developmental delays, communication difficulties and/or motor planning and sensory processing challenges can impede a child's ability to express himself. Traditional...
Educational Remediation From the Brain Stem Up: An Interview With Anna Buck
Education > Tutoring

Educational Remediation From the Brain Stem Up: An Interview With Anna Buck

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Anna: We treat using Neuro-Developmental Delay (NDD) therapy. We believe...brain stem, which blocks normal development. If these blockages are removed,...systematic progression of normal developmental growth. Paula: You became...progression of normal developmental growth. Paula: You became a remediation...
Book Review: Kids Beyond Limits
Education > Early Intervention

Book Review: Kids Beyond Limits

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Autism spectrum, ADHD, cerebral palsy, and other developmental disabilities. The book offers hands-on instruction,...creates the opportunity for understanding and growth Slow: Starting with "baby steps" is the best...facilitates new pathways for connections and growth Subtlety: Empower your child with sensitivity...
What is Equine Therapy?
Therapies > Animal

What is Equine Therapy?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...with problem-solving activities. Equine therapy also promotes personal growth and stress reduction. The self-confidence gained from equine therapy is...Equine therapy has proven success with children and adult with emotional or developmental disorders. The use of horses for therapy likely started as early as the...
Federal Medicaid Cuts Are Threatening Arizona's IDD Home Care Program. Here's What 58,000 DDD Families Need to Do.
Legal > Government Benefits

Federal Medicaid Cuts Are Threatening Arizona's IDD Home Care Program. Here's What 58,000 DDD Families Need to Do.

By James Williams
...Community-Based Services program through the Division of Developmental Disabilities served 58,000 people in 2024. That's...parents of children under 18 with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Now that growth is colliding with...intellectual and developmental disabilities. Now that growth is colliding with federal budget cuts. The OBBBA...

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