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Get a Horse – A New Short from Disney
Lifestyle > Recreation

Get a Horse – A New Short from Disney

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...new animated feature film Frozen, they will get...additional treat. A new short, Get a Horse, will...run before the main film. Get a Horse is entirely...she wanted the new short to reflect the 1928-1929...sums up this little film. MacMullan explained...creative team on this film. 3D makes the transformation...realistic as possible. This film needed some additional...
Disney's Robin Hood 40th Anniversary Edition
News > Lifestyle

Disney's Robin Hood 40th Anniversary Edition

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...know the basic story of Robin Hood, the guy who shot arrows, robbed from the rich to give to the poor,...tale, or maybe I should say tail. This fun animated film has no human characters. The entire cast is animals,...you're wrong. This is one of those fun animated films that is just as entertaining to adults as it is...
Sensory Friendly Films for Autism
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

Sensory Friendly Films for Autism

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...difficult to sit still or stay quiet for an entire film, leading to the disruption of other families....Theaters have teamed up to present "Sensory Friendly Films" for children with autism and their families. The...audience is allowed to stand up, walk around, dance, shout, or sing. Basically any behavior is allowed unless...
Sled Hockey for Children with Mobility Disabilities
Lifestyle > Recreation

Sled Hockey for Children with Mobility Disabilities

By Franklin Morris
...reason. Also called para ice hockey, the sport accepts anyone unable to play traditional...underneath. They propel themselves using short sticks with metal picks on the bottom,...metal picks on the bottom, and they shoot and pass using the blade end of those...equipment is often provided, and the sport has a clear competitive pathway from...
Mobility Independence: Walkers, Wheelchairs, and Navigation Skills
Lifestyle > Independence

Mobility Independence: Walkers, Wheelchairs, and Navigation Skills

By Nora Bloom
...coordination are reliable Speed and efficiency of movement matter for keeping up with peers Some children use both. A walker at home where distances are short and a wheelchair for school or community outings is a common and practical combination. One device doesn't replace the other; they...
How Art Builds Self-Esteem in Children with Learning Disabilities
Lifestyle > Art

How Art Builds Self-Esteem in Children with Learning Disabilities

By Gregory Simmons
...speed, math fluency, and written output. A child who can't perform those tasks at grade level receives constant implicit feedback that they're falling short, even when teachers avoid explicit comparisons. By age eight or nine, many children with learning disabilities have internalized a belief that they...
Art Therapy for Children with ADHD: Structured Activities That Work
Lifestyle > Art

Art Therapy for Children with ADHD: Structured Activities That Work

By Gregory Simmons

Short-duration projects, clear instructions, and movement breaks help children with ADHD engage successfully in art therapy.

SNAP Benefits for Families Receiving Disability Benefits
Legal > Government Benefits

SNAP Benefits for Families Receiving Disability Benefits

By James Williams
You're receiving SSI or SSDI, and you're wondering if your family qualifies for SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The short answer: probably yes. Approximately 14 million people with disabilities receive SNAP benefits alongside their Social Security payments, according to...
Work-Based Learning and Internships Through VR Programs
Career > Skills Training

Work-Based Learning and Internships Through VR Programs

By Dr. Mia Wilson
...the training costs, equipment, and accommodations while you earn wages in fields like IT, healthcare, manufacturing, or skilled trades. Job tryouts. Short-term placements (usually 1-4 weeks) where you test...
Interview and Job Search Skills Workshops for People with Disabilities
Career > Skills Training

Interview and Job Search Skills Workshops for People with Disabilities

By Dr. Mia Wilson
...left your last job after three months, or how to bring up the accommodation you'll need without sounding like a liability, generic career advice falls short. Most job search workshops teach the basics: resume formatting, LinkedIn optimization, elevator pitches. What they don't teach is how to navigate the...
Job Corps for Adults with Disabilities: Free Career Training and Support
Career > Skills Training

Job Corps for Adults with Disabilities: Free Career Training and Support

By Dr. Mia Wilson
...Job Corps provides job placement assistance and can help with housing, childcare, and transportation for up to 12 months after you leave. It's not a short workshop. Most students spend 8 to 12 months in the program, some longer depending on their training track. You live on campus, attend classes, and...
Addressing Visible Disabilities in Interviews: Proactive Disclosure Strategies
Career > Interviewing

Addressing Visible Disabilities in Interviews: Proactive Disclosure Strategies

By Liam Richardson
...get to steer the conversation toward capability instead of limitation. Three Openers That Let You Lead. You don't need a scripted speech. You need a short, direct opener that you can adapt to the moment. Here are three frameworks that work. The functional redirect: "I use...

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