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May Flowers
Lifestyle > Recreation

May Flowers

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...enjoy. Spring weather doesn't always cooperate so kids can spend a rainy afternoon making flowers for a...Mother's day gift. If they are more interested in science they may enjoy making a white carnation turn colors....Day Flowers I love any craft that involves my kids' handprints. My youngest gave me this easy craft...
Activities for Kids: Coffee Filter Fun
Lifestyle > Recreation

Activities for Kids: Coffee Filter Fun

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...fun to do with their kids away from electronic...create crafts, do a science experiment or play...crafts, do a science experiment or play a fun game....the next time your kids are bored and looking...This is a very simple science experiment to show...very simple science experiment to show kids that...experiment to show kids that the color black...
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
...more you walk it, the clearer it gets. Cortical remapping. When a brain region is damaged, nearby areas can take over its function. This is why some kids regain movement after a stroke even when the motor cortex was affected. Axonal sprouting. Neurons grow new branches to connect with other neurons....
Signs of Spring
Lifestyle > Recreation

Signs of Spring

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
For many kids the signs of spring are simple;...these signs of spring with your kids. Paper Flowers This craft...a simple and great way for kids to practice their small muscle...won't wilt over time. If the kids want to be really creative decorate...This activity is actually a science demonstration, but it will create...
Summer Fun for Families with Special Needs Kids
Social Engagement > Community Living

Summer Fun for Families with Special Needs Kids

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...extracurricular bedlam. But our kids still need some kind of framework...parents whose special needs kids are vulnerable to regression...children in mind are fun for all kids. Try Shane's Inspiration in...Kidspacemuseum.org California Science Center's new "Ecosystems" exhibit...lovely outside space, where kids can watch...
Kids with Special Needs Needed in Top Schools
Education > Higher Education

Kids with Special Needs Needed in Top Schools

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...for students with special needs claim that these kids may not have even been encouraged to apply or that...screened high schools admitted less than three kids with special needs last year. As one "A" student...Specialized high schools such as Bronx High School of Science and Stuyvesant High School were exempt from this...
Special Ed Kids Go to Space Camp in New Film
News > Education

Special Ed Kids Go to Space Camp in New Film

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...becoming an astronaut. What seems an impossible feat–to bring a group of struggling students to a competitive education program designed for gifted science learners–is made possible with the help of a fellow teacher and nine months of rigorous teaching, training, and fundraising. Many of the characters...
BPA Contributes to Learning Difficulties
Health > Treatment

BPA Contributes to Learning Difficulties

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
A study reported in Science Daily confirms that the active form of Bisphenol...Cheryl Rosenfeld associate professor in biomedical sciences and Bond Life Sciences investigator. “We know...professor in biomedical Sciences and Bond Life Sciences investigator. “We know that the active form of...
Kids with ADHD: Hard to Parent
Special Needs > Attention Deficit Disorders

Kids with ADHD: Hard to Parent

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Kids with ADHD Are Harder...true: parents of kids with ADHD use more...interesting moments in science where the observation...In other words, kids with untreated...statement here is that kids with ADHD cause...them, not their kids, in order to see...acting. Although all kids have their moments,...moments, these "easy" kids will push parents...frequently than the kids with ADHD, who...
Avoiding Obesity in Kids with Special Needs
Special Needs > General Special Needs

Avoiding Obesity in Kids with Special Needs

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...According to a Fact Sheet released by the University of Illinois at Chicago's Department of Disability and Human Development College of Applied Health Sciences, children with disabilities are at greater risk of becoming obese because of their less active lifestyles. The report states, "many parents believe...
Assistive Technology Grants: Where the Money Is and How Families Actually Get It
Financial > Financial Planning

Assistive Technology Grants: Where the Money Is and How Families Actually Get It

By James Williams
A power wheelchair costs $15,000 to $40,000. An AAC device runs $3,000 to $15,000. Ankle-foot orthotics can cost $1,200 per pair, and kids outgrow them. Insurance covers some of it, sometimes, but denials are common, prior authorizations take months, and families are left trying to figure...
Racing Wheelchairs for Kids: Getting Started in Adaptive Sports
Assistive Tech > Mobility

Racing Wheelchairs for Kids: Getting Started in Adaptive Sports

By Dr. Fiona Maddox
...exists. Getting started doesn't require owning equipment or committing to a season. Many programs offer loaner chairs and trial sessions specifically for kids who want to try wheelchair racing before investing in gear. Here's what you need to know. What Makes a Racing Wheelchair Different. A racing wheelchair...

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