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Kids with Special Needs Needed in Top Schools
Education > Higher Education

Kids with Special Needs Needed in Top Schools

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...elite high schools...high schools of...notice. Schools Chancellor...that screened high...screened high schools...high schools must...students. Screened high...Screened high schools...high schools use...that schools were...city's screened high...screened high schools...high schools admitted...Specialized high schools...high schools such...Bronx High School...High School of...Stuyvesant High School...High School were...Specialized High Schools...High Schools Admissions...these schools as...to school principals...neighboring schools or...
The Healthcare Transition at 21: How to Prepare Your Child (and Yourself) for the Shift to Adult Care
Global Insights > Healthcare

The Healthcare Transition at 21: How to Prepare Your Child (and Yourself) for the Shift to Adult Care

By Ivy Sullivan
...when young adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities transfer to adult care. They smoke more than their peers without transition support. They're screened for cancer less often. They're less physically active, and they die younger. The cliff isn't just about finding a new doctor. It's about entering...
A Complete Guide to Online Dating for People with Disabilities
Social Engagement > Dating and Relationships

A Complete Guide to Online Dating for People with Disabilities

By Isabella Lewis
...disability?" conversation starter. You filter for people who've already decided disability isn't a dealbreaker. The pool is smaller, but it's pre-screened. The downside is also the upside. The user base is narrow. Depending on your location, "smaller pool" can mean six active users within 50 miles. Some...
Understanding Genetic Testing for Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Developmental Disabilities: A Parent's Guide
Research > Genetics

Understanding Genetic Testing for Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Developmental Disabilities: A Parent's Guide

By Aiden Moore
...related health issues that appear with certain genetic conditions. And if a genetic variant is identified, siblings and future pregnancies can be screened. But genetic testing doesn't always find a cause. A genetic variant is identified in fewer than 25% of autism cases, around 32% of cerebral palsy...
The Transformative Impact of Early Intervention for Children with Hearing Impairments
Special Needs > Hearing Impairments

The Transformative Impact of Early Intervention for Children with Hearing Impairments

By Nora Bloom
...gives the child's brain access to sound during the key window of auditory development. Identifying Hearing Loss. All babies should have their hearing screened before leaving the hospital or within the first month of life. This allows hearing loss to be caught and treated early. Signs of hearing loss in babies...
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
...medical agenda, calling for increased funding, and screenings for all infants. • The American Academy of Pediatrics has called for all children to be screened for autism twice before the age of two. • The Center for Disease Control's report on the incidence of autism: 1 in every 110 children; 1 in every...
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
...medical agenda, calling for increased funding, and screenings for all infants. • The American Academy of Pe- diatrics has called for all children to be screened for Autism twice before the age of two. • The Center for Disease Control's most recent report on the incidence of Autism: 1 in every 110 children;...
Study Says Autism Missed in Cases of Epilepsy
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

Study Says Autism Missed in Cases of Epilepsy

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...clinic were tracked for six months. Seventy-seven percent of the children screened positive for developmental delays. Of the 77 percent, 36 percent were diagnosed...feature intellectual disabilities,” Dr. Masanori Takeoka of Harvard Medical School said at the AES meeting, According to Dr. Berg, "It’s important that screening...
Special Needs App of the Day: Gube
Assistive Tech > Apps

Special Needs App of the Day: Gube

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...child-friendly videos from YouTube onto parents' phones. All videos are pre-screened and safe to watch for even young children. This app is a lifesaver for those...arranged in four different age groups: infants, toddlers, preschool and grade school. Once your child has a few tried and true favorites on Gube, the app lets...
What is Angelman Syndrome?
Special Needs > Rare Disorders

What is Angelman Syndrome?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Syndrome. Other genetic causes include two paternally derived number 15 chromosomes, a mutation, or imprinting center deficit. These causes can be screened through a DNA laboratory. While normal pre-natal and birth history is present, by 6 to 12 months of age, a child can begin showing signs of Angelman...
Yale Researchers Used Zebrafish to Find Drug Candidates That Could Help Children with Autism
News > Research

Yale Researchers Used Zebrafish to Find Drug Candidates That Could Help Children with Autism

By Lucas Johnson
...they've identified several FDA-approved drug candidates that reverse disrupted behaviors in zebrafish carrying mutations linked to autism. The team screened 774 drugs against zebrafish with mutations in two autism risk genes (SCN2A and DYRK1A) and published their findings in the Proceedings of the National...

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