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How Art Therapy Helps Children and Adults with Special Needs: Benefits, Methods, and Getting Started
Lifestyle > Art

How Art Therapy Helps Children and Adults with Special Needs: Benefits, Methods, and Getting Started

By Gregory Simmons
...can do at home with construction paper and markers. Art therapy isn't arts and crafts with therapeutic feelings attached. It's a regulated clinical discipline backed by neuroscience research, with specific applications for autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, ADHD, and other disabilities. The confusion...
Dealing with Behavioral Issues in School
Education > K-12

Dealing with Behavioral Issues in School

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...the classroom, address discipline issues right away. Does...Learn How The Teacher Disciplines Every parent and...parent and every teacher disciplines differently. While many...differently. While many methods of discipline work for...While many methods of discipline work for children without...to a certain type of discipline. If your teacher is...
Cardiology Revelations: Tackling Congenital Heart Diseases in Special Needs
Medical > Cardiology

Cardiology Revelations: Tackling Congenital Heart Diseases in Special Needs

By Andrew Donovan
...vital insights that can catalyze the development of innovative treatment methodologies and care techniques for congenital heart diseases. The realm of...diseases demands a deep dive into the latest advancements in cardiology. The discipline is consistently evolving, providing new revelations that can significantly...
Performance Improvement Plans for Employees with Disabilities: Rights and Risks
Career > Advancement

Performance Improvement Plans for Employees with Disabilities: Rights and Risks

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer
...management. Here's what you need to know about your rights, what discriminatory discipline looks like, and what to do if you're placed on a PIP without the accommodations...known about a condition affecting your work, and they move straight to discipline without exploring accommodations, the timing matters. Courts have found...
Procedural Safeguards and Your Rights as a Special Education Parent
Education > Special Education

Procedural Safeguards and Your Rights as a Special Education Parent

By Isabella Johnson
...minimum once per year, and at specific moments: when your child is first referred for evaluation, when a due process complaint is filed, and when a discipline action results in a placement change. If you're at one of these points and haven't received it, you can request a copy. If English isn't your primary...
Understanding Early Intervention Therapies: Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy for Infants and Toddlers
Education > Early Intervention

Understanding Early Intervention Therapies: Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy for Infants and Toddlers

By Dr. Eileen Hart
...what each person is working on or why your child needs all three. The disciplines overlap in ways that aren't obvious at first. A speech therapist might...through a movement they haven't quite figured out yet. Here's what each discipline does, how they work together, and what to look for during sessions so...
Understanding Disability Discrimination: Your Rights and How to Take Action
Social Engagement > Discrimination

Understanding Disability Discrimination: Your Rights and How to Take Action

By Chloe Davis
...differently depending on the setting. In schools: Inaccessible facilities, denial of a free appropriate public education (FAPE), discriminatory discipline practices, refusal to provide required accommodations, or disability-based harassment. Disability discrimination complaints are the largest category...
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
...pattern. This isn't a behavioral problem. It's a neurological one, and the solution is a structured bowel management program, not more effort or discipline. Neurogenic bowel dysfunction is common in conditions like cerebral palsy and spina bifida. The disrupted nerve signaling to the colon and rectum...
What's on at the 2026 Winter Paralympics on March 9: Para Alpine Skiing Opens
News > Sports

What's on at the 2026 Winter Paralympics on March 9: Para Alpine Skiing Opens

By Brock Jefferson
...visually impaired athletes who race alongside a sighted guide, standing athletes, and sitting athletes. Super-G is one of the faster formats in the discipline, with wider gates than slalom and enough speed that the Cortina descent has produced some of the most dramatic alpine moments at past Games. Three...
Para Alpine Skiing at the 2026 Paralympics: Events, Categories, and Athletes
News > Sports

Para Alpine Skiing at the 2026 Paralympics: Events, Categories, and Athletes

By Brock Jefferson
...or your family and know what's happening, here's the setup. The Five Disciplines. The racing at Tofane covers five events, each asking something different...are most at home on steep, open terrain at high speed. Slalom is the discipline where precision wins. Gates are tight, direction changes come fast, and...
Kendall Gretsch: Defending Paralympic Gold at Milano Cortina 2026
News > Sports

Kendall Gretsch: Defending Paralympic Gold at Milano Cortina 2026

By Brock Jefferson
...triathlon world championships. Then her classification was not selected for the Rio Paralympic Games, and she had to make a decision: keep training in a discipline that might not get her to the Games, or try something new. She chose para Nordic skiing, a sport she had never trained in. Eight years later, she...
Resources to Reduce Stress in Parents
Parenting > Self-Care

Resources to Reduce Stress in Parents

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...by insurance Marital stress, as you and your spouse struggle to implement routines and try to handle your differing opinions on how and when to discipline your child with autism If your child has siblings, you probably find yourself worrying about how they are coping with their sibling's difficulties....

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