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Therapies > Speech
Speech-Based Activities for Kids with Apraxia
Speech-Based Activities...Speech-Based Activities...Speech-Based Activities to Do with...Apraxia at Home and in the...apraxia of speech (CAS), is...neurologically-based motor speech...neurologically-based motor speech disorder in...related to speech. It is a serious...childhood speech disorder best...and intense speech therapy conducted...a trained speech-language pathologist...can do at home to help your...
Therapies > Speech
Speech Therapy for Special Needs Children: A Complete Guide for Parents
...waiting becomes its own problem. Speech therapy can address articulation,...requires understanding what speech-language pathologists do and...system operates. When to Seek a Speech-Language Evaluation. Developmental...need a referral to contact a speech-language pathologist privately....pathologist privately. For school-based services, submit a written...
Parenting > Early Intervention
Home-Based or Clinic-Based Therapy: How to Choose What's Right for Your Child
...services happen. Home-based therapy...happen. Home-based therapy takes...daycare. Clinic-based therapy happens...are evidence-based. Both can...include your home, daycare,...doesn't mean home therapy is...reason clinic-based services are...request clinic-based services if...either way. How Home-Based Therapy...way. How Home-Based Therapy Works....comes to your home on a scheduled...environment. A speech therapist...
Assistive Tech > Software
Desktop AAC Software vs. Apps: When You Need More Than an iPad
...up in the classroom and at home before they show up in any evaluation....place to begin. What Tablet-Based AAC Gets Right. Apps like Proloquo2Go,...developers, and supported by speech-language pathologists who have...community's confidence in iPad-based AAC over the past fifteen years...circumstances where a tablet-based system runs into structural...
Education > Accommodations
Special Needs in Education
...schools are designed to give services to children based on their age. Babies and toddlers might receive...age. Babies and toddlers might receive care at home, through a daycare, or from a special school. School-age...Developmental delay Emotional disability Language or speech impairment Cognitive disability Learning disabilities...
Legal > Government Benefits
Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Is Changing for Immigrant Families on October 1. Here's What Families With Disabled Members Need to Do Now.
...long-term services and supports, in-home personal care, occupational and speech...in-home personal care, occupational and speech therapy, durable medical equipment,...therapy, durable medical equipment, and home and community-based services waivers....medical equipment, and home and community-based services waivers. Emergency Medicaid...
Assistive Tech > Apps
Text-to-Speech Apps for Dyslexic Students by Grade Level
Your child's teacher sent home a list of "helpful apps for...directly. This guide sorts text-to-speech apps by grade level so you...is right now. What Text-to-Speech Does (and Doesn't Do). Text-to-speech...Does (and Doesn't Do). Text-to-speech reads digital text aloud. Your...literacy instruction: programs based on Orton-Gillingham or similar...
Health > Treatment
Getting Your Child to Take Medicine: Evidence-Based Strategies That Actually Work
...Research shows that over 30% of medication errors in pediatric care occur at home, often because doses are missed, spit out, or refused entirely. When a child...gap in their care, not just a difficult moment. This guide covers evidence-based strategies for the most common medication challenges: pill swallowing refusal,...
Global Insights > Healthcare
Medicaid for Working Families: Katie Beckett Waivers, Dual Coverage, and Options You Didn't Know Existed
...care but could be treated at home. In 1981, the Reagan administration...institution to receive coverage at home, regardless of parent income....institutional care without home-based support, they may qualify...institutional care without home-based support, they may qualify for...they may qualify for Medicaid based on their own income and assets,...
Education > K-12
When Your Child Refuses to Go to School: Understanding Anxiety-Based School Refusal
...school without distress. School refusal involves intense emotional and physical distress at the prospect of attending. The child isn't choosing to stay home; they're overwhelmed by something at school that feels genuinely unsafe, even when adults can't immediately identify the threat. For students with disabilities,...
Financial > Loans
Where to Find Low-Interest Loans for Assistive Technology and Home Modifications in Your State
...communication systems, hearing aids, vehicle modifications, home accessibility upgrades, smart home technology, stairlifts,...modifications, home accessibility upgrades, smart home technology, stairlifts, and adaptive technology...technology for work or school. The programs evaluate based on need and ability to repay, not credit score alone....
Financial > Government Benefits
Medicaid Waiver Waiting Lists: How to Access Services While You Wait (and How to Jump the Line)
You applied for a Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS)...applied for a Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver six months ago,...people with disabilities to live at home or in the community rather than in...and job coaching Adult day programs Home modifications and assistive technology...