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Occupational Therapy
Therapies > Occupational

Occupational Therapy

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...in activities of daily life. Pediatric...work in a variety of settings and within...rehabilitation units, private clinics, and schools....therapists work with children and young...children and young adults who have mental,...determine areas of strength, and of...strength, and of challenge. Goals...enable them to live more independently.OTs...independently.OTs also work with children who have...
Investing in the Future of Special Needs Research and Innovation
Research > Funding

Investing in the Future of Special Needs Research and Innovation

By Kelsey James
...Vital Role of Special Needs...improving the lives of individuals...the lives of individuals...individuals with disabilities...Government grants, private donations,...development of cutting-edge...help people with disabilities...work, and live more independently....for people with limited mobility...pipeline of new ideas...understanding of the underlying...mechanisms of various disabilities....syndrome, and autism spectrum disorder....
Budget Cuts Hurt Special Needs Programs
News > Education

Budget Cuts Hurt Special Needs Programs

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...sink, and the lives of special...the lives of special needs...fewer cases of special needs...applications of individuals...increase of 7.8 percent,...inevitable with increased...children with special needs...which they live. However,...attend a private school, and...the school with the statewide...average cost of education....education. Critics of the bills...an option of open enrollment,...creators of the bills...
A Federal Appeals Court Just Ruled Florida Violated the ADA by Putting Children with Disabilities in Nursing Homes. Here's What Families Need to Know.
News > Advocacy

A Federal Appeals Court Just Ruled Florida Violated the ADA by Putting Children with Disabilities in Nursing Homes. Here's What Families Need to Know.

By Amelia Harper
...Circuit Court of Appeals ruled...the Americans with Disabilities...139 children with severe disabilities...remain at risk of the same outcome....provide adequate private duty nursing...exhausting themselves with round-the-clock...where some have lived since infancy....concluded that 94% of children with...94% of children with severe disabilities...where a baby with a breathing tube...
How to Pay for Assistive Technology: Every Funding Source Families Need to Know
News > Technology

How to Pay for Assistive Technology: Every Funding Source Families Need to Know

By Andrew Donovan
...about what you can live without instead. That's...biggest reason people with disabilities don't get...at the retail cost of a device when six different...exist, and at least two of them don't depend on...readable. It's a patchwork of federal mandates, state...insurance policies, and private foundations that don't...debugging software with intentionally obscure...
How to Prepare for Your Child's IEP Meeting: A Complete Parent Checklist
Education > K-12

How to Prepare for Your Child's IEP Meeting: A Complete Parent Checklist

By James Peterson
...who will be in that room tomorrow who loves your child the way you do. Everyone...before means you'll miss things. Start with the last two or three IEPs, especially...how progress was measured. Bring any private evaluations, therapy reports, or outside...evaluation reports a reasonable number of days before the meeting if you request...
How to File an EEOC Disability Discrimination Complaint: A Step-by-Step Guide
Career > Discrimination

How to File an EEOC Disability Discrimination Complaint: A Step-by-Step Guide

By Oliver Smith
...request was denied with no explanation. Maybe...let go within weeks of raising a disability-related...discrimination complaints for private employers with 15 or...for private employers with 15 or more employees....employees. Filing a charge with the EEOC is the required...depending on where you live. If you're reading...300 days. Most states with employment law infrastructure...
Homeschooling Your Speech Disordered Child
Education > Tutoring

Homeschooling Your Speech Disordered Child

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Parents of children with...of children with speech disorders...are faced with a choice:...a choice: private speech therapy...and instead of being intimidated,...homeschool a child with a speech disorder....school, along with his regular...state you live in. Parents...regardless of the state...public or private school, and...in another private school which...Individuals with Disabilities...
Author Rebecca Woods an Inspiration to All Moms
Lifestyle > Independence

Author Rebecca Woods an Inspiration to All Moms

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...we see autism in fiction,...really lies behind the...mother with the perfect...struggles with coming to...to terms with accepting...daughters with special...needs, one with ADD and...and one with Asperger's,...reflection of the author...critique of a privileged...mom-eat-mom world of private...world of private schools...California. "Private school is...microcosm of 'mommy competition.'"...on the private school system,...
Requesting Reasonable Modifications in Rental Housing
Legal > Housing

Requesting Reasonable Modifications in Rental Housing

By Henry Bennett
...changes a landlord can implement with a phone call: they're physical...structural changes that tenants with disabilities may need to pay...Housing Act allows tenants with disabilities to request physical...modification enables you to live safely and independently in...for the Modification. In most private rental housing, tenants pay...
Illinois Lawmakers Sent the Governor a Bill Requiring Private Equity to Disclose Disability Group Home Purchases
News > Advocacy

Illinois Lawmakers Sent the Governor a Bill Requiring Private Equity to Disclose Disability Group Home Purchases

By Henry Peterson
...company that runs your adult son's group home, nothing...purchase agreement is private, the new owner's plans...owner's plans are private, and in most states...providers serving people with intellectual and developmental...Rep. Laura Faver Dias of Grayslake, and they...passed both chambers with bipartisan support....company, meaning a private equity fund, hedge...
Sexuality Education for Young Adults with Disabilities
Parenting > Adulthood

Sexuality Education for Young Adults with Disabilities

By Dr. Opal Stenson
...parents of young...young adults with disabilities...adults with disabilities...is an adult now, and...students with disabilities...I've sat with families...young adult who didn't...failure of the young...young adult. It's...failure of adults...failure of adults deciding...someone with a disability....Start with What Needs...young adults with disabilities...adults with disabilities...public and private behavior,...boundaries with caregivers...young adult moving...

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