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Special Needs > Respiratory Health
Asthma Management at School: What Parents of Children with Disabilities Need to Know
...your child has asthma and a co-occurring disability,...and a co-occurring disability, a standard school...communication, motor control, and sensory processing....respiratory effort and that peak flow measurements...and that peak flow measurements are possible. When...ways your child's disability affects asthma recognition...asthma recognition and treatment. Communication...
News > Advocacy
Minnesota Just Disenrolled 61% of Its Medicaid Disability Providers. Other States Are Running the Same Audit. Here's What Families Need to Do Now.
...revalidated 2,061 (37%) and disenrolled 3,411 (61%)....when the deadline passed and were disenrolled anyway....mental health programs, and Integrated Community Supports...with spinal cord injuries and disabilities. Matthew Barry's...with spinal cord injuries and disabilities). DHS terminated...light. Five were cut. Disability advocates worry many legitimate...
Lifestyle > Recreation
Inclusive Youth Sports Leagues: Finding Programs That Welcome All Abilities
...Miracle League Baseball, and Challenger Little League....coaches, adaptive equipment, and peer environments where...peer environments where disability is the baseline, not the...when evaluating them, and what to expect at first...5-7 players per side, and flexible positions. Every...specifically for wheelchairs and walkers. Every player bats...
Lifestyle > Recreation
Bowling Leagues for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
...self-directed, and the format...serious athletes and social participants....national, and world events,...world events, and community...bowling training and competition...USA Games, and Special Olympics...etiquette, and competitive...individual singles and doubles. Divisions...solely by disability type. Special...but training and competition...fundraising and sponsorships....intellectual disability wants the...
Lifestyle > Recreation
Adapted Physical Education: What Schools Must Provide
...required when a child's disability prevents full participation...written into their IEP and delivered at no cost to...needs of a child with a disability. It modifies curriculum,...without an IEP meeting and parental consent. When...APE for any child whose disability affects their ability...to participate safely and successfully in general...
Lifestyle > Recreation
Accessible Fishing Programs and Adaptive Equipment
Physical disability doesn't mean giving...Adaptive equipment and accessible locations...those barriers, and there are fishing...wheelchair-accessible piers and programs, and what...and programs, and what design features...shoulder mobility, and wheelchair use....standard rods, and handle the full...line capacity and drag strength....strength. Rod holders and mounts keep the...
Lifestyle > Recreation
Community Recreation Centers: How to Request Disability Accommodations
...lessons, sports leagues, art classes, and fitness programs that many families...on for their children's development and social connection. Under the Americans...knowing you have a right to accommodation and knowing how to ask for one are two...reasonable when it allows a person with a disability to participate in a program without...
Lifestyle > Recreation
Sled Hockey for Children with Mobility Disabilities
...picks on the bottom, and they shoot and pass...bottom, and they shoot and pass using the blade...upper body control and hold two sticks, they...is often provided, and the sport has a clear...don't require formal disability classification for...upright independently and hold equipment. There's...Adult leagues exist, and many players continue...
Lifestyle > Independence
Building Decision-Making Skills for Young Adults with Disabilities
...that develop unevenly and respond to teaching....16-year-old, magnified by disability-specific processing...decision point exists and naming the available...what questions to ask and where to find answers...means not choosing Y, and what that costs Predicting...next, both immediately and over time Revising...choice isn't working and changing course You've...
Lifestyle > Art
VSA Arts Certification: What It Means for Inclusive Art Programs
...with a disability, and one...disability, and one instructor's...as VSA and The Kennedy...artists, and program...completed disability-specific...adaptation, and inclusive...program and it doesn't...them with disability-specific...training, and the questions...understanding disability from a...social and educational...cognitive and physical...abilities, and integrating...goals. The disability framework...observation and adaptation....
Legal > Housing
Rent Burden and Affordable Housing Access for People with Disabilities
...circumstantial. Federal disability income programs like...programs like SSI and SSDI were designed...designed decades ago and have not kept pace...constraint possible. Why Disability Income Creates a Housing...have limited income and resources. In 2026,...individual. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) averages...$461. The gap between disability income...
Legal > Housing
Zoning Laws and Group Homes: Understanding Local Restrictions
...law says they can't do that, and the path from "they said no"...Law Says About Group Homes and Zoning. The Fair Housing Act...discrimination in housing based on disability. That includes zoning decisions...law. The Department of Justice and HUD have been clear: group homes...only to group homes. Spacing and Concentration Requirements....