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Special Needs > Cancer
Leveraging Adaptive Strategies for Cancer Survivors
...easy, there are many adaptive strategies that can help survivors cope...they may experience. These strategies can help improve quality...well-being. Self-Care and Coping Strategies. One of the most important...the most important adaptive strategies for cancer survivors is to...might include practicing relaxation techniques like deep breathing...
Health > Exercise
Empowering Individuals with Special Needs Through Adaptive Yoga
...stay active and healthy. Yoga can help improve flexibility, strength, balance, and coordination. It can also reduce stress and anxiety, and promote relaxation and well-being. Adaptive yoga classes are taught by certified instructors who have experience working with people with disabilities. They modify...
Lifestyle > Self-Care
Prioritizing Self-Care for Individuals with Special Needs
...with plenty of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Exercise regularly. Choose activities you enjoy, like walking, swimming, or dancing. Practice relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing or meditation. Spend time with supportive friends and family members. Engage in hobbies or activities you find...
Medical > Psychiatry
Medical Psychiatry and its Role in Managing Anxiety in Special Needs Children
...thinking patterns, they can modify how they react to stress-inducing situations. Another form of treatment that is gaining traction is the use of relaxation and mindfulness techniques. These help in promoting a...
Therapies > Play
Fun and Therapeutic Water Play in Your Own Backyard or Neighborhood Pool
...therapeutic benefits of the water are tremendous. While submerged in water we feel effects that mimic weightlessness. Exercising in the water provides relaxation and gives both proprioceptive and calming input. By adding some well-planned activities and games to your child’s summer routine, you can increase...
Assistive Tech > Apps
Special Needs App of the Day: ReacTickles
...community? The researchers suggest that ReacTickles is great for children and adults on the autism spectrum because it can be used as a means of relaxation, and it also teaches cause and effect. ReacTickles features a variety of shapes and colors, and there are many specific functions and capabilities...
Therapies > Music
Music Therapy for Children with ADHD
...self-expression, and group singing and music-making also helps improve confidence around peers with ADHD or not. Listening to music can help promote relaxation and provide a non-threatening way for a child with ADHD to calm down. All these techniques learned in music therapy sessions can also be applied...
Special Needs > General Special Needs
Weighted Blankets for Special Needs
Sensory Goods designs weighted blankets for children with special needs, aiding relaxation and sleep, using glass beads for even weight.
Medical > Cardiology
Vital Footsteps Towards Heart Health for Down Syndrome Individuals: Prevention, Treatment, and Lifestyle Adjustments
...Changes. Heart health is a critical aspect of overall well-being, particularly for individuals with Down Syndrome. They often face unique challenges in relation to heart disease; therefore, a deeper understanding of its impacts, preventative measures, treatment protocols, and lifestyle adjustments becomes...