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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
...what that means. Here's what they don't tell you early enough: at age 21, IDEA services stop. No more free...school isn't just teaching your child to read or do math anymore. They're supposed to be preparing them for...This planning should answer real questions: What skills does my child need to hold a job? What supports...
Exciting Sale for Disney Learning Apps
Assistive Tech > Apps

Exciting Sale for Disney Learning Apps

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Birthday Surprise (early literacy and pre-math...literacy and pre-math skills) Featuring...literacy and pre-math skills) Featuring the beloved...acquire and retain early literacy and pre-math...literacy and pre-math skills at home and...literacy and pre-math skills at home and on-the-go...Story Showtime! (early reading concepts)...explore essential early reading concepts...
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
...excellence. Children of physicists tend to be good in math. Children of artists tend to have excellent right...artists tend to have excellent right hemisphere skills. So how can we assess when someone is having a problem?...would have happened if that problem was diagnosed early enough and treated appropriately. Children may...
5 Unexpected Ways to Jump Start Your Child
Education > Early Intervention

5 Unexpected Ways to Jump Start Your Child

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Jump Start Your Child's Processing Skills Sensory Integration, providing...jump-start your child's processing skills. Activities that have jumping, rocking,...under achieving; poor reading and math comprehension, writing skills, focus...reading and math comprehension, writing skills, focus or attention; and behavioral...
What is Dyslexia?
Special Needs > Dyslexia

What is Dyslexia?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...their life. However, failure to recognize dyslexia early on can cause much stress and emotional heartache...writing are the core to any subject in school, even math, dyslexia makes every subject harder for the child....dyslexia in a child is poor reading and writing skills. Children with dyslexia will often become overwhelmed...
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,...
Early Intervention Before Age 3 Improves Academic Outcomes for Children with Disabilities, New Study Finds
News > Research

Early Intervention Before Age 3 Improves Academic Outcomes for Children with Disabilities, New Study Finds

By Lucas Johnson
...disabilities who received early intervention services...academic standards in math and English language...(6 percent) received early intervention services...Children who received early intervention showed...test-based standards in both math and ELA. Specifically,...likelihood of meeting math standards and a 9%...improvements associated with early intervention. Why This...
Cardiac Risks for Female Carriers of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Medical > Cardiology

Cardiac Risks for Female Carriers of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

By Andrew Donovan
...mutated copy. On paper, the healthy copy should cover for the broken one everywhere in the body. The complication is a process called X-inactivation. Early in development, every cell in a female body permanently switches off one of its two X chromosomes, chosen at random. Some cells silence the mutated...
Natural Learning Environments in Early Intervention: Why Your Child's Therapy Happens at Home
Education > Early Intervention

Natural Learning Environments in Early Intervention: Why Your Child's Therapy Happens at Home

By Dr. Eileen Hart
Most parents clean before the first early intervention visit. The toys go back in the bin, the high chair gets wiped...Law Requires About Where Services Happen. Part C of IDEA is the federal early intervention program for children from birth to age three. It requires that...
30 States Failed to Meet Federal Special Education Requirements This Year. Here's How to Use Your State's Rating to Push Back.
Education > Special Education

30 States Failed to Meet Federal Special Education Requirements This Year. Here's How to Use Your State's Rating to Push Back.

By Ms. Charlotte Perkins
...longer. Four states and Washington, D.C. fell into "needs intervention," the second-lowest tier the federal government hands out. A parallel review of early intervention programs for children from birth through age two found a similar pattern: 22 states met requirements, 27 states plus D.C. needed assistance,...
Finding Your State's Early Intervention Program: A Self-Referral Guide for Parents
Education > Early Intervention

Finding Your State's Early Intervention Program: A Self-Referral Guide for Parents

By Dr. Eileen Hart
...option in front of you: every state's early intervention program takes referrals...Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) built early intervention around a "Child Find"...State's Program. Each state runs its own early intervention system under a different...(some call it Birth to Three, some Early Steps, some Infant and Toddler Connection),...

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