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Desktop AAC Software vs. Apps: When You Need More Than an iPad
Assistive Tech > Software

Desktop AAC Software vs. Apps: When You Need More Than an iPad

By Elijah Evans
...do. The answer isn't that one is better. It's that they solve different problems, and the consequences of choosing the wrong one at the wrong stage show...school environments, updated regularly by their developers, and supported by speech-language pathologists who have extensive experience implementing them. For...
Enhancing Outcomes for Children with Orthopedic Disabilities through Early Intervention
Medical > Orthopedics

Enhancing Outcomes for Children with Orthopedic Disabilities through Early Intervention

By Sophia Miller
...Cognitive skills (thinking, learning, solving problems) Communication skills (talking, listening, understanding...flexibility, movement, and daily living skills. Speech therapy can also help if the child's disability...can also help if the child's disability impacts speech and language development. Getting help early can...
Early Intervention Strategies for Special Needs Children
Medical > Pediatrics

Early Intervention Strategies for Special Needs Children

By Liam Johnson
...Cognitive skills (thinking, learning, solving problems) Communication skills (talking, listening, understanding...It also lowers the chance of developing other problems. Who Provides Early Intervention Services? Early...by qualified professionals. These may include: Speech-language pathologists Physical therapists Occupational...
Understanding Hearing Impairments and Beyond
Special Needs > Hearing Impairments

Understanding Hearing Impairments and Beyond

By Nora Bloom
...person's ability to perceive sounds and understand speech is reduced. It can range from mild to profound...different types of hearing loss, including conductive (problems with the outer or middle ear), sensorineural (damage...hearing loss may include difficulty understanding speech, frequently asking others to repeat themselves,...
Understanding Spina Bifida and the Benefits of Early Intervention
Special Needs > Spina Bifida

Understanding Spina Bifida and the Benefits of Early Intervention

By Alice Whitman
...can also cause bowel and bladder problems. Children may need help with going...to empty their bladder. Learning problems are common in children with spina...things relate to each other Solving problems Why is Early Intervention Important?...to help with daily living skills Speech...
The Challenges Of Parenting A Child With Williams Syndrome
Special Needs > General Special Needs

The Challenges Of Parenting A Child With Williams Syndrome

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...support your child needs. This may include things like physical therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy. You may also need to provide emotional...disorder that affects many different aspects of a person's life. It can cause problems with physical, cognitive, and social development. One of the most challenging...
Autism: What Is It And How Does It Affect My Child?
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

Autism: What Is It And How Does It Affect My Child?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...person's ability to communicate and interact with others. It can cause problems with social skills, speech, and behavior. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)...communicate and interact with others. It can cause problems with social skills, speech, and behavior. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is the term used to describe...
The Rise of Inclusion Education in the United States
Education > Accommodations

The Rise of Inclusion Education in the United States

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
..."inclusion" in the United States' education system. Inclusion education addresses problems with the integration of individuals who require special needs in a learning...their lessons for the day. For example, if the student requires intensive speech therapy, the school sets aside another room for special needs students to...
Nutritional Assessment for Special Needs
Special Needs > General Special Needs

Nutritional Assessment for Special Needs

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...an impact on your child's growth and development. Recognizing potential problems and understanding how those should be monitored can help in finding solutions....chokes at meals and swallowing difficulties are suspected, consult with a speech therapist who can perform a swallowing evaluation to identify if oral feedings...
What is Down Syndrome?
Special Needs > Down Syndrome

What is Down Syndrome?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...disease, hearing problems, intestinal problems...problems, intestinal problems (blocked small bowel...celiac disease), problems with memory or concentration,...concentration, eye problems (such as cataracts),...cataracts), or skeletal problems. Most individuals...to moderate range. Speech delays, as well as...therapies, including speech, occupational, and...
Building Baby’s Confidence Through Sign Language
Special Needs > Speech and Communication Impairments

Building Baby’s Confidence Through Sign Language

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...would either avoid talking and interacting or he'd start screaming and throwing a tantrum. I've worked with many parents who have dealt with similar problems. They tend to feel overwhelmed and confused because they don't know how to help their child. With Ben I decided that anytime I found out what he was...
What Exactly IS Dyslexia?
Special Needs > Dyslexia

What Exactly IS Dyslexia?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
..."difficult," and lexis, meaning "word" or "speech." At its most basic level, dyslexia...reading and / or language-processing problem, and at one time in history, it was...language, often including, in addition to problems in reading, a conspicuous problem...problems in reading, a conspicuous problem with acquiring proficiency in writing...

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