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The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec – Combo Pack
Lifestyle > Recreation

The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec – Combo Pack

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...dangerous circumstances. This story takes place in the early 20th century, which was a time when women were...circumstances. This story takes place in the early 20th century, which was a time when women were not doing...circumstances. This story takes place in the early 20th century, which was a time when women were not doing the...
Medicaid Waiver Waiting Lists: How to Join and What to Expect
Legal > Government Benefits

Medicaid Waiver Waiting Lists: How to Join and What to Expect

By James Williams
...equipment, day programs, and supported employment. These are the services that allow people with disabilities to live at home instead of in institutional settings. States have limited funding for these programs, which is why waiting lists exist. You can qualify for Medicaid but still wait years for waiver services....
Stress Management and Workplace Wellness for Employees with Disabilities
Career > Skills Training

Stress Management and Workplace Wellness for Employees with Disabilities

By Dr. Mia Wilson
...you're rationing energy to make it through the afternoon. Meditation doesn't address the anxiety of wondering whether your manager noticed you left early for a doctor's appointment three times this month. Inbox boundaries don't prevent the stress of a looming deadline when a flare-up wipes out two days...
Pre-ETS for Students with IEPs: Workplace Skills Before Graduation
Career > Skills Training

Pre-ETS for Students with IEPs: Workplace Skills Before Graduation

By Dr. Mia Wilson
...work-based learning experiences, postsecondary education counseling, and instruction in self-advocacy. Both systems work together. Accessing Pre-ETS early means your student gets more support, not duplicated effort. What Pre-ETS Includes. Federal law requires state vocational rehabilitation agencies to...
Remote Work and Career Mobility: Expanding Advancement Opportunities
Career > Advancement

Remote Work and Career Mobility: Expanding Advancement Opportunities

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer
...choosing between advancement and stability. Visibility Used to Mean Physical Presence. Traditional advancement advice emphasized face time: arrive early, stay late, attend optional meetings, be visible in the office. That visibility translated to perceived commitment, which influenced who got tapped...
Scooter Boards and Prone Carts for Early Mobility
Assistive Tech > Mobility

Scooter Boards and Prone Carts for Early Mobility

By Dr. Fiona Maddox
...Most. Prone scooter boards and prone carts work best for children with conditions that affect their ability to move independently during the critical early years, including: Cerebral palsy, particularly children...
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.
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.

By Lucas Johnson
...designation to GS-100 on April 14, 2026, an investigational gene therapy developed by Grace Science for NGLY1 Deficiency. The designation was based on early clinical data from an ongoing Phase 1/2/3 trial showing improvements in motor function and cognitive skills in patients treated for at least 52 weeks....
When to Replace Your Child's Wheelchair: Fit Indicators and Insurance Timeline
Assistive Tech > Mobility

When to Replace Your Child's Wheelchair: Fit Indicators and Insurance Timeline

By Dr. Fiona Maddox
...daughter is slumping to one side in her wheelchair. Your son's knees are pressed against the armrests. The footrests that were adjusted to their highest setting six months ago now leave your child's feet dangling. These signs indicate safety issues and confirm that your child has outgrown their wheelchair....
After High School: What Families Need to Know About Transition Planning
News > Advocacy

After High School: What Families Need to Know About Transition Planning

By Amelia Harper
...look up and your child is 16, and someone mentions "transition planning" like you're supposed to know what that means. Here's what they don't tell you early enough: at age 21, IDEA services stop. No more free appropriate public education. No more IEP. The support structure that's been there since preschool...
Transition Planning Through K-12: Preparing Your Child for School Changes
Education > K-12

Transition Planning Through K-12: Preparing Your Child for School Changes

By James Peterson
...know exactly what to advocate for, those supports slip away before the ink dries. This is the version of transition planning nobody tells you about early enough. Not the formal post-secondary kind that kicks in at age 16 under IDEA, but the school-to-school kind that starts in 5th grade, and again in...
Parent Coaching in Early Intervention: How You Become Your Child's Best Teacher
Education > Early Intervention

Parent Coaching in Early Intervention: How You Become Your Child's Best Teacher

By Dr. Eileen Hart
...it feels unfamiliar, you're not alone. Many parents arrive at their first early intervention session expecting something closer to what happens at a doctor's...professional examines the child, delivers a treatment, and the parent observes. But early intervention operates differently, and the difference matters. What Parent...
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
...you can carry the work forward at home. What Speech Therapy Addresses in Early Intervention. Speech therapy in early intervention focuses on communication...home. What Speech Therapy Addresses in early Intervention. Speech therapy in early intervention focuses on communication and feeding, not just talking. If your...

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