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Research > Funding
Investing in the Future of Special Needs Research and Innovation
...this research helps develop new therapies, assistive technologies, and educational strategies. Without adequate funding, progress in understanding and treating...helps develop new therapies, assistive technologies, and educational strategies. Without adequate funding, progress in understanding and treating various...
Medical > Psychiatry
Autism Spectrum Disorder: Key Strategies for Optimal Management
...Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management Strategies. A medical condition often misunderstood,...treatments, and optimized management strategies for this condition. What is Autism...interventions - speech therapies, educational interventions, and behavioral therapies...communication, and behaviors. Management Strategies: Enabling an Empowering Environment...
Medical > Pediatrics
How Pediatricians Are Revolutionizing Early Intervention Services
...of this evolving field, devising innovative therapies and adopting new strategies to support children and their families. Early intervention services,...updates over the past decade. The blending of medical, behavioral, and educational approaches has enhanced the comprehensiveness of early interventions....
Education > Higher Education
Short Takes on the Disabilities: What Profess
...knowing their weaknesses, understanding the educational system, working with professionals and learning...working with professionals and learning about strategies for dealing with specific difficulties. Facts...addition, they should not be confused with lack of educational opportunities like frequent changes of schools...
Education > K-12
CDC Offers New Epidemiology Camps for Kids
...lifestyle choices, and how the environment affects our health. The other educational pilot program to be launched by the CDC this coming summer is the Epi...software to input and analyze survey data Design and propose public health strategies based on epidemiological data Based on the popularity of other CDC student...
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum
Kids with Autism Take Lead at Pretend City
...spectrum need to be provided with innovative strategies that enable them to learn to negotiate effectively...alongside their families. We are committed to parent education as well as to the rich "learning through play"...opportunity to play and learn together in our immersive educational environment. Families have a great need for safe...
Social Engagement > Inclusion
No More Us Against Them
...of many special educational planning meetings...asked to process educational and therapeutic...speech therapist, educational specialist or educational...educational specialist or educational psychologist you...involved in years of education and training to...individual or group education in the classroom...shown curriculum, strategies and interventions...
Education > Tutoring
Parent-as-Tutor: Evidence-Based Strategies to Support Your Child's Learning at Home
How parents can function as effective home tutors without professional training, using 15-minute sessions and multisensory techniques.
Education > Tutoring
ADHD: When Your Child Needs a Tutor vs an Executive Functioning Coach
...long division, doesn't understand photosynthesis Reading comprehension strategies Math skill building Test preparation for specific content areas EF coaches...assignments Time management: no sense of how long tasks take Working memory strategies: forgets instructions between hearing them and acting Emotional regulation...
Education > Early Intervention
Parent Coaching in Early Intervention: How You Become Your Child's Best Teacher
...intervene in the hundreds of moments each week when she isn't there. Research on parent-mediated intervention shows that parents who learn and apply strategies in daily routines produce better developmental outcomes than children who receive therapist-led sessions once or twice a week. The reason is frequency....
Special Needs > Diabetes
Managing Diabetes When Your Child Has Another Disability: A Dual Diagnosis Guide
...with extra steps. The entire approach changes because communication barriers obscure symptoms and behavior changes get misread. Standard diabetes education assumes verbal self-reporting and cognitive skills that may not match your child's profile. The medical system treats the two diagnoses separately,...
Social Engagement > Friends and Family
Building a Support Network: A Guide for Families Raising Children with Special Needs
...to help but don't know how. Vague offers turn into nothing because you don't know what to ask for and they're afraid of doing it wrong. The fix is education plus specific role assignment. Your own adult friendships: These erode fast. You can't reciprocate invitations. You can't "just get away" for a girls'...