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Three School Employees Were Arrested for Abusing Children with Disabilities in a Special Education Classroom. Here's What Families Need to Know.
News > Education

Three School Employees Were Arrested for Abusing Children with Disabilities in a Special Education Classroom. Here's What Families Need to Know.

By Diana Foster
...alleged physical abuse of non-verbal and autistic children...physical abuse of non-verbal and autistic children...non-verbal and autistic children in a special education...This case exposes how children in special education,...education, especially non-verbal students, face...education, especially non-verbal students, face elevated...
How Art Therapy Helps Children and Adults with Special Needs: Benefits, Methods, and Getting Started
Lifestyle > Art

How Art Therapy Helps Children and Adults with Special Needs: Benefits, Methods, and Getting Started

By Gregory Simmons
...therapy" as an option. The school IEP team suggests it. A friend says their non-verbal daughter started communicating through drawing. But you don't know...therapy" as an option. The school IEP team suggests it. A friend says their non-verbal daughter started communicating through drawing. But you don't know if it's...
Going Gluten, Casein and Chemical Free
Health > Nutrition

Going Gluten, Casein and Chemical Free

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...for moderate to severely autistic children. His father and I were shocked, but...classroom. In the room were several non-verbal, heavily stimming children....classroom. In the room were several non-verbal, heavily stimming children. They were...several non-verbal, heavily stimming children. They were being rewarded with dye...
Becoming Friends with Poop
Health > Nutrition

Becoming Friends with Poop

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Autism. At the ages of 9 and 13, they are both non-verbal and still in diapers. Their homes are like...Autism. At the ages of 9 and 13, they are both non-verbal and still in diapers. Their homes are like Fort...homes with the remains of their soiled diapers. Children with Autism generally don't like wearing anything...
Best iPad Apps for Special Needs
Assistive Tech > Apps

Best iPad Apps for Special Needs

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...device. This iPad app for special needs allows non-verbal children to communicate their basic needs,...device. This iPad app for special needs allows non-verbal children to communicate their basic needs, such...This iPad app for special needs allows non-verbal children to communicate their basic needs, such as things...
Nutritional Assessment for Special Needs
Special Needs > General Special Needs

Nutritional Assessment for Special Needs

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Nutrition therapy for children with special needs varies...are found more often in children with special needs because...liquids or changing to a non-oral route of nutrition...that impacts nutrition. Children who have difficulty sitting...can be difficult for the non-verbal child to express...difficult for the non-verbal child to express so the...
Disciplining Children with Autism
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

Disciplining Children with Autism

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...home and in school. Children with autism tend to...tips to discipline children with autism more effectively....challenging tasks for children with autism and their...families or schools. Children with autism prefer...communicating verbally and non-verbally can be difficult....modalities (use written, verbal, gesture, or visual...for disciplining children and offering praise....
What is Pervasive Development Disorder?
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

What is Pervasive Development Disorder?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...otherwise specified). Children with PDD often have...eye contact — these children often show a lack...poor communication — children with PDD sometimes...skills (they are non-verbal), or they have...skills (they are non-verbal), or they have a tendency...repetitive behaviors — children with PDD often engage...fingers Some children with pervasive development...
Special Needs App of the Day: HaloTalk
Assistive Tech > Apps

Special Needs App of the Day: HaloTalk

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Communication apps are enabling children to learn how to communicate anywhere and at any...a question. It is ideal for individuals who are non-verbal or who are limited verbally. HaloTalk is...question. It is ideal for individuals who are non-verbal or who are limited verbally. HaloTalk is meant...
Early Diagnosis and Independent Assessments: Paving the Path for Your Child's Success
Parenting > Diagnosis

Early Diagnosis and Independent Assessments: Paving the Path for Your Child's Success

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Pediatrics has called for all children to be screened for autism...autism: 1 in every 110 children; 1 in every 70 boys is...of parental concerns. Children who are misdiagnosed or...Comprehensive assessments (verbal/non-verbal cognition,...Comprehensive assessments (verbal/non-verbal cognition, neuro-psychological...assessments (verbal/non-verbal cognition, neuro-psychological...
Early Diagnosis and Independent Assessments: Paving the Way for Your Child's Success
Parenting > Diagnosis

Early Diagnosis and Independent Assessments: Paving the Way for Your Child's Success

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...diatrics has called for all children to be screened for Autism...Autism: 1 in every 110 children; 1 in every 70 boys is...of parental concerns. Children who are misdiagnosed or...Comprehensive assessments (verbal/non-verbal cognition,...Comprehensive assessments (verbal/non-verbal cognition, neuro-psychological...assessments (verbal/non-verbal cognition, neuro-psychological...
Speech and Language Pathology
Therapies > Speech

Speech and Language Pathology

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Pathologists serve special needs children and their parents in a myriad...outcome, and the less likely non-verbal habits will develop...outcome, and the less likely non-verbal habits will develop which will...and feeding, alternatives to verbal communication, and auditory...speech/language pathologists help children to develop the important pre-learning...

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