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The Neuropsychological Evaluation: A Complete Guide for Parents
Health > Diagnosis

The Neuropsychological Evaluation: A Complete Guide for Parents

By Daniel Evans
...information. It tests memory, attention, problem-solving, language, and motor skills...memory, attention, problem-solving, language, and motor skills through standardized...math facts but struggles with word problems may have language processing challenges....struggles with word problems may have language processing challenges. These patterns...
Desktop AAC Software vs. Apps: When You Need More Than an iPad
Assistive Tech > Software

Desktop AAC Software vs. Apps: When You Need More Than an iPad

By Elijah Evans
...one is better. It's that they solve different problems, and the consequences of choosing the wrong one...regularly by their developers, and supported by speech-language pathologists who have extensive experience implementing...start with well-implemented tablet apps develop language. The hardware isn't the limiting factor in most...
Enhancing Outcomes for Children with Orthopedic Disabilities through Early Intervention
Medical > Orthopedics

Enhancing Outcomes for Children with Orthopedic Disabilities through Early Intervention

By Sophia Miller
...walking, drawing, building) Cognitive skills (thinking, learning, solving problems) Communication skills (talking, listening, understanding others) Self-help...Speech therapy can also help if the child's disability impacts speech and language development. Getting help early can lead to better outcomes in the long...
Early Intervention Strategies for Special Needs Children
Medical > Pediatrics

Early Intervention Strategies for Special Needs Children

By Liam Johnson
...Cognitive skills (thinking, learning, solving problems) Communication skills (talking, listening, understanding...It also lowers the chance of developing other problems. Who Provides Early Intervention Services? Early...qualified professionals. These may include: Speech-language pathologists Physical therapists Occupational...
What is Down Syndrome?
Special Needs > Down Syndrome

What is Down Syndrome?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...syndrome might have delayed language development and slow...heart disease, hearing problems, intestinal problems...problems, intestinal problems (blocked small bowel...bowel or celiac disease), problems with memory or concentration,...or concentration, eye problems (such as cataracts),...cataracts), or skeletal problems. Most individuals with...
Building Baby’s Confidence Through Sign Language
Special Needs > Speech and Communication Impairments

Building Baby’s Confidence Through Sign Language

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...and losing self-confidence. By using baby sign language I was able to bypass some major developmental...with many parents who have dealt with similar problems. They tend to feel overwhelmed and confused because...he was trying to say I would teach him the sign language for that word. It was like a miracle! He knew...
What Exactly IS Dyslexia?
Special Needs > Dyslexia

What Exactly IS Dyslexia?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...considered a reading and / or language-processing problem, and...or language-processing problem, and at one time in history,...disabilities. It is a specific language-based disorder of constitutional...with different forms of language, often including, in...including, in addition to problems in reading, a conspicuous...reading, a conspicuous problem with acquiring proficiency...
Auditory Processing Disorder in Children
Special Needs > Hearing Impairments

Auditory Processing Disorder in Children

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...those seen with other learning challenges, like language difficulties, attention problems and autism. Most...challenges, like language difficulties, attention problems and autism. Most children with auditory processing...conversations Difficulty reading or spelling due to problems discriminating word sounds Difficulty following...
Communication Aides & Devices: Therapy Tool or Communication Substitute?
Assistive Tech > Hardware

Communication Aides & Devices: Therapy Tool or Communication Substitute?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...aides or devices to help them understand and use language. For these children, schools often use programs...(Picture Exchange Communication System) to help grow language and comprehension, along with visual strategies...visual strategies and signs. Some children have problems maintaining attention when they have to manipulate...
Articulation Speech Therapy: How Long Should It Take?
Therapies > Speech

Articulation Speech Therapy: How Long Should It Take?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...should stop. In articulation therapy a speech/language pathologist identifies the sounds a child needs...challenges may be unearthed. Voicing issues and/or language problems may be identified. A physiologic basis...may be unearthed. Voicing issues and/or language problems may be identified. A physiologic basis for sound...
Agency Spotlight: The International Dyslexia Association
Special Needs > Dyslexia

Agency Spotlight: The International Dyslexia Association

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...parents of dyslexic children, as well as, others with dyslexia and other language-based learning differences overcome these challenges. With its 46 branches,...(The IDA's quarterly publication focusing on dyslexia and other reading problems), discounted pricing on IDA publications, access to Annals of Dyslexia...
Expressive Arts Therapy
Therapies > Other

Expressive Arts Therapy

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
All problem-solving is essentially creativity....continually challenged to solve the problems of toilet training, introducing letters...ourselves and others and solving problems in nonverbal, imaginative, and embodied...Each art medium is its own unique language. We grapple with different emotions,...

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