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Special Needs App of the Day: The Rooster Who Lost His Voice
...a simple storybook app; it is an app full...storybook app; it is an app full of lively animations..."edutainment" publishing and development house, The Rooster...entertaining and educational app for children. Each...characters. Told through narration and interjections from...the characters, the app is a throwback to classic...every bit of it. The app is meant for a whole...
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Special Needs App of the Day: Story Builder
...reading apps for iPad. The app is designed to achieve the...creating or telling stories. The app includes the following features:...Ability for a child to record a narrative in his own voice Includes three...recorded stories When using this app, children are able to record...combined together to create a narrative. Each story includes colorful...
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Special Needs App of the Day: X is for X-Ray
...the information and intrigue is suitable for many ages. The pages of this app include stunning photography by Hugh Turvey accompanied with text by acclaimed...on the right, and you can tap the sound icon next to the text to hear the narration. For anyone curious about the world and the way things...
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Special Needs App of the Day: Over in the Ocean
...life. As an interactive app for the iPad, children...auditory features of the app, children get a multi-sensory...a child engaged. The app teaches about sea animals...counting game with them. The app also includes real-life...to Me" option. Both the narration and singing is backed by...Teachers with apps, this app...
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Special Needs App of the Day: The Going to Bed Book
...Bed Book to your mobile device. The app captures the original charm and joy...night sky. The Going to Bed Book app includes the original illustrations...text from Boynton's board book. The app even has the appearance of a board book,...says, "Of course The Going to Bed Book app is first and foremost for children,...
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Special Needs App of the Day: Starfall ABCs
...section is available as an app for the iPhone and iPad....accompanies each screen. The app also features mazes and...alphabet. Through this app, children learn how to:...words The Starfall ABCs app is appropriate for all children,...can even begin using this app well before pre-school or...language learners. This app is a good buy for children...
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Special Needs App of the Day: Bill the Fish
...individuality and encouraging self-esteem, and kids will love the animations and narration. Powered by Interact Books, Bill the Fish is a high-quality and entertaining...Powered by Interact Books, Bill the Fish is a high-quality and entertaining app for iPad and iPhone. Bill...
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Special Needs App of the Day: Astrojammies
Astrojammies is a Demibooks app that tells the story of Jimmy and his magical pajamas that turn him into...Williams-Ng and the text can either be narrated aloud on the iPad or the narration can be turned off so that a child can read at his or her own pace. Beautiful...
Global Insights > Culture
Beyond Inspiration Porn: How to Talk to Your Child About Disability Representation in Movies and TV
...patterns so common they have names: inspiration porn, the tragic burden narrative, the magical cure, and the overwhelming likelihood that the disabled character...story isn't a full character with wants, conflicts, and agency. They're a narrative device designed to inspire, motivate, or teach someone else a lesson. The...
Financial > Scholarships
Writing a Scholarship Essay About Your Disability: What Works (and What Doesn't)
How to frame your disability narrative in scholarship essays to show growth and future contribution, not just diagnosis.
Therapies > Play
What Is Play Therapy? A Parent's Guide for Special Needs Families
...anxiety about parental divorce might reenact separation through dolls. A child processing trauma might repeat scenarios with toy figures until the narrative shifts. The therapist creates a structured environment where that play can happen safely, and intervenes to guide the child toward emotional...
News > Sports
The Paralympic Athletes to Watch at LA 2028
...soil, home crowds, and a media environment that pays closer attention when the backdrop is familiar. The 2026 Games in Milan showed what sustained narrative coverage does for the sport's reach. LA has that structure by default, without any athlete having to earn it from scratch. One Athlete, Both Programs....