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Dyscalculia Tutoring: Evidence-Based Strategies for the Overlooked Math Learning Disability
Education > Tutoring

Dyscalculia Tutoring: Evidence-Based Strategies for the Overlooked Math Learning Disability

By Julia Rivera
...have dyscalculia, a specific math learning disability as neurologically...laziness, anxiety, or being "not a math person" rather than recognizing...Dyscalculia is not general math struggle. It is a specific deficit...number sense naturally through early experiences with objects, counting...quantities, perform mental math, or estimate amounts function...
Hands-On Math Hundreds Chart
Education > K-12

Hands-On Math Hundreds Chart

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...purpose of Hands-On Math Hundreds Chart...Systems Hands On Math Hundreds Chart...college level math classes. He also...computer-based math methods course...software to teach math with a computer....computer. "These early computers didn't...for open-ended math programs that were...drill and practice math software." He recognized...was the Hands-On Math Hundreds Chart,...
Exciting Sale for Disney Learning Apps
Assistive Tech > Apps

Exciting Sale for Disney Learning Apps

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Pooh's Birthday Surprise (early literacy and pre-math skills)...(early literacy and pre-math skills) Featuring the beloved...children acquire and retain early literacy and pre-math skills...early literacy and pre-math skills at home and on-the-go...Toy Story Showtime! (early reading concepts) This...learners explore essential early reading concepts through...
Children Coping with Learning Disabilities: Recognizing and Getting Help For Your Child with a Learning Disability or Speech Disorder
Parenting > School Years

Children Coping with Learning Disabilities: Recognizing and Getting Help For Your Child with a Learning Disability or Speech Disorder

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...predisposition for areas of excellence. Children of physicists tend to be good in math. Children of artists tend to have excellent right hemisphere skills. So how...problems. The question is what would have happened if that problem was diagnosed early enough and treated appropriately. Children may show difficulties in the...
5 Unexpected Ways to Jump Start Your Child
Education > Early Intervention

5 Unexpected Ways to Jump Start Your Child

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...sensory processing issues have under developed or immature vestibular systems, which can lead to learning problems with under achieving; poor reading and math comprehension, writing skills, focus or attention; and behavioral problems. Balametrics, a program that provides products that improve brain functions,...
What is Dyslexia?
Special Needs > Dyslexia

What is Dyslexia?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...succeed in many areas of their life. However, failure to recognize dyslexia early on can cause much stress and emotional heartache for the child, parents,...comprehension. Since reading and writing are the core to any subject in school, even math, dyslexia makes every subject harder for the child. Signs and Symptoms of...
The CF Transition to Adult Care: How to Prepare Your Teen for Independent Health Management
Special Needs > Cystic Fibrosis

The CF Transition to Adult Care: How to Prepare Your Teen for Independent Health Management

By Franklin Morris
...CF centers transition patients between ages 18 and 21. Some transition as early as 16 for patients who are developmentally ready. Others extend pediatric...your teen can manage their medication schedule independently, recognize early signs of infection, and communicate directly with the care team. What Changes...
Hip Surveillance for Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Parent's Guide to the Monitoring Schedule
Special Needs > Cerebral Palsy

Hip Surveillance for Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Parent's Guide to the Monitoring Schedule

By Dr. Harper Clark
...surveillance, and it's designed to catch displacement early, before it becomes painful or requires major surgery....hip displacement as they grow, and catching it early makes a significant difference in outcomes. Here's...place as your child grows. It's not treatment. It's early detection. The X-rays measure something called the...
Sleep and Autism: Evidence-Based Help for Children Who Can't Fall Asleep or Stay Asleep
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

Sleep and Autism: Evidence-Based Help for Children Who Can't Fall Asleep or Stay Asleep

By Ms. Charlotte Perkins
...Sleep. Sleep difficulties in autism aren't one problem. They're a cluster of related challenges: difficulty falling asleep, frequent night wakings, early morning waking, and irregular sleep-wake cycles. The neurology behind it involves melatonin production timing, sensory processing differences, and difficulty...
Private Foundations Funding Disability Research: A Guide for Advocates and Families
Research > Funding

Private Foundations Funding Disability Research: A Guide for Advocates and Families

By Kelsey James
...cerebral palsy research averaged $22.7 million annually from 2014 to 2023. Only 2.3% of that went to lifespan or adulthood research. The rest focused on early intervention and pediatric care. Private foundations working in these spaces are scarcer, and the grants they offer tend to be smaller and more narrowly...
Neuroplasticity Across Disabilities: The Science of Brain Change in Children with Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, and Stroke
Research > Brain Science

Neuroplasticity Across Disabilities: The Science of Brain Change in Children with Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, and Stroke

By Emily Thompson
...before. Neuroplasticity. Your child's neurologist mentions it. The physical therapist brings it up. Someone in a parent support group says it's why early intervention matters. But here's what gets confusing: you're hearing it in three different contexts (cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, pediatric stroke)...
Brain Connectivity and Cerebral Palsy: Why More Isn't Always Better
Research > Brain Science

Brain Connectivity and Cerebral Palsy: Why More Isn't Always Better

By Emily Thompson
...lower on those assessments. Children with more focused, direct connectivity did better. What the brain was doing, it turned out, was compensating. When early injury damages the direct motor pathways from the cortex to the muscles, the brain recruits other regions to help. That shows up on a scan as high connectivity....

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