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Autism Treatments for Very Young Children
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

Autism Treatments for Very Young Children

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...research and treatment is focused...As most parents and scientists...better treatment and better...autism treatments for younger...effectiveness of parent-implemented...parent-implemented treatments....parent-implemented treatments. As many...As many parents wait for...believe parent interventions...autism treatment, but we...as the Parent and Toddlers...to help parents improve...effective treatments that parents...treatments that parents...
Alternative Medicine for Special Needs: A Parent's Guide to Evidence, Safety, and Decision-Making
Health > Alternative Medicine

Alternative Medicine for Special Needs: A Parent's Guide to Evidence, Safety, and Decision-Making

By Kelsey James
...conventional treatments aren't solving...everything, parents look elsewhere....clinical trials to parent testimonials...About CAM Use. Parents turn to alternative...Over 30% of parents give their children...over 80% of parents reporting it...settings. Most parents don't disclose...disclosure gap. Parents often research...research and implement alternatives...
How the SNAP Cuts Affect Families with Disabled Members
Financial > Government Benefits

How the SNAP Cuts Affect Families with Disabled Members

By Oliver Smith
...million people will lose some or all benefits when the changes are fully implemented, with another 500,000 facing cuts as collateral from household work requirement...must document work or work-related activities to keep SNAP benefits: Parents with children 14 and older are now subject to work requirements. Previously,...
Louisiana Just Advanced a Bill That Would Make Schools Prove They're Correctly Serving Your Child in Special Ed. Here's What Families Need to Know.
News > Education

Louisiana Just Advanced a Bill That Would Make Schools Prove They're Correctly Serving Your Child in Special Ed. Here's What Families Need to Know.

By Diana Foster
...formerly worked as a parent advocate, would shift...process hearings from parents to school districts....is being served, the parents must prove the school...formal legal mechanism parents use when they believe...arguments. In most states, parents bear the burden of proof....an appropriate IEP, or implement the agreed-upon services....
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
...Elementary. The investigation began in February when parents reported concerns about staff conduct in a special...the timeline of the alleged abuse. At least one parent, April Edwards, filed a complaint with the Office...for Civil Rights alleging that staff failed to implement her child's IEP and retaliated after...
No More Us Against Them
Social Engagement > Inclusion

No More Us Against Them

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...professionals that develop and implement the very programs their son...daughter are attending. Parents have to become specialists...IEP documents. Most often parents are being asked to respond...disappointed or frustrated when a parent wants time to read and question...hour to complete when the parent has not had an opportunity...
What to Do When Your Child's Teacher Isn't Implementing IEP Accommodations
Education > Accommodations

What to Do When Your Child's Teacher Isn't Implementing IEP Accommodations

By Benjamin Thompson
...you notice the accommodations aren't happening. Parents report this as one of the most common implementation...misunderstand what's required, or lack the training to implement specific accommodations. Other times, resource...legally binding under IDEA. Schools are required to implement them. When they don't, you have a structured escalation...
Charter Schools and Special Education: What Parents Need to Know
Education > Other

Charter Schools and Special Education: What Parents Need to Know

By Liam Fitzgerald
...schools must: Accept students with IEPs without discrimination Provide a free appropriate public education (FAPE) to students with disabilities Implement existing IEPs when a student transfers in Conduct evaluations and develop new IEPs as needed Provide related services (OT, PT, speech therapy, etc.)...
Section 504 Plans Explained: When Your Child Needs Support But Does Not Qualify for an IEP
Education > Accommodations

Section 504 Plans Explained: When Your Child Needs Support But Does Not Qualify for an IEP

By Benjamin Thompson
...does provide legally binding accommodations that schools are required to implement. For children with ADHD, anxiety, diabetes, dyslexia, and many other conditions,...Understanding who qualifies, what the process looks like, and what rights parents have when accommodations aren't followed is how families move from that...
Strategies for Supporting Children with Special Needs
Parenting > Early Intervention

Strategies for Supporting Children with Special Needs

By Lucas Johnson
...child's condition by reading books, articles, and connecting with other parents. The more you know, the better equipped you'll be to support your child....meetings and therapy sessions to learn techniques you can use at home. Implement therapeutic strategies in your daily routines. Consistency across settings...
Resources to Reduce Stress in Parents
Parenting > Self-Care

Resources to Reduce Stress in Parents

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
One of the biggest challenges that parents of children on the autism spectrum must cope with is their own stress....covered by insurance Marital stress, as you and your spouse struggle to implement routines and try to handle your differing opinions on how and when to discipline...
What is Recreation Therapy?
Therapies > Other

What is Recreation Therapy?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...leisure (such as drug use), or need some education about leisure and how to implement it in their daily lives. Recreation therapy, also called therapeutic...to achieve an overall healthy, balanced life. The need for leisure for parents and children with special needs is great. They need the respite and skills...

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