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Can Schools Hold back America's Brightest?
Education > K-12

Can Schools Hold back America's Brightest?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...National Report on Acceleration. The Templeton...National Report on Acceleration has a shocking...irrefutable benefits of acceleration for gifted students....disadvantages of both subject and grade acceleration...subject and grade acceleration such as potential...implemented correctly, acceleration is almost always...Criteria for Acceleration Not all students...above grade-level subject material, but...
ADHD: When Your Child Needs a Tutor vs an Executive Functioning Coach
Education > Tutoring

ADHD: When Your Child Needs a Tutor vs an Executive Functioning Coach

By Dr. Eileen Hart
...teaches the systems that make academic work possible. Tutors address: Subject matter gaps: hasn't learned long division, doesn't understand photosynthesis...Emotional regulation during frustration Planning and prioritization across subjects Most ADHD students who are struggling academically show up somewhere on...
What to Do When Your Child's Teacher Isn't Implementing IEP Accommodations
Education > Accommodations

What to Do When Your Child's Teacher Isn't Implementing IEP Accommodations

By Benjamin Thompson
...but it's also possible they didn't notice the accommodation, or that implementation is happening inconsistently across different class periods or subject areas. Ask your child specific questions. Not "Is your teacher giving you extra time?" but "When you took the math quiz on Tuesday, did you have extra...
Twice Exceptional Students: When Your Child Is Both Gifted and Has a Disability
Education > Other

Twice Exceptional Students: When Your Child Is Both Gifted and Has a Disability

By Liam Fitzgerald
...disorder, anxiety, or a physical disability. The giftedness can show up in verbal reasoning, math, visual-spatial skills, creative thinking, or specific subject domains. A 2e student's giftedness and disability interact constantly. The child who can't write legibly by hand might compose complex stories verbally....
Tariffs Are Raising the Cost of Wheelchairs, AAC Devices, and Medications — What Families Can Do
Assistive Tech > Mobility

Tariffs Are Raising the Cost of Wheelchairs, AAC Devices, and Medications — What Families Can Do

By Dr. Jack Davis
...Speech-generating devices, communication tablets, eye-gaze hardware. Most components are manufactured abroad. Even software-only solutions run on hardware subject to tariffs. Pharmaceutical products: Specialty medications for rare genetic conditions, seizure disorders, metabolic diseases. Many rely on imported...
How the SNAP Cuts Affect Families with Disabled Members
Financial > Government Benefits

How the SNAP Cuts Affect Families with Disabled Members

By Oliver Smith
...Expanded. The new law expands who must document work or work-related activities to keep SNAP benefits: Parents with children 14 and older are now subject to work requirements. Previously, the cutoff was age 6. Adults ages 55 to 64 are now included. The prior limit was 54. Veterans and formerly homeless...
Rights, Rules, and Requisites: Decoding Special Needs Housing Laws
Legal > Housing

Rights, Rules, and Requisites: Decoding Special Needs Housing Laws

By Dr. Harper Clark
...these laws is paramount for ensuring their right to accessible, safe and inclusive housing. This article aims to provide a comprehensive guide on the subject without the jargon, ensuring that everyone can grasp this vital information. Navigating Housing Law At the heart of housing law related to individuals...
Demystifying Gastrointestinal Problems in Special Needs Kids
Medical > Gastroenterology

Demystifying Gastrointestinal Problems in Special Needs Kids

By Dr. Mia Wilson
...Special Needs. For many parents of children with special needs, gastrointestinal problems can present a complex challenge. While it is a sensitive subject, it is crucial to both understand and find practical solutions for optimizing digestive well-being. Children with special needs often have unique gastrointestinal...
The Rise of Inclusion Education in the United States
Education > Accommodations

The Rise of Inclusion Education in the United States

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...needs children in a learning environment with "normal" students offers a number of benefits, although there are some controversies that accompany the subject. What Is Inclusion Education? Inclusion education operates on the basis those students who require special needs in an educational environment should...
Princess Merida Giveaway!
Lifestyle > Recreation

Princess Merida Giveaway!

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...facebook page and leave us a comment on why you would like to win, and you will be automatically entered. OR Email us at editor@specialneeds.com with the subject line Princess Merida Giveaway. On the body, please email us your name, phone number and shipping address. The deadline to enter is...
Win: VeggieTales: The League of Incredible Vegetables DVD
Lifestyle > Recreation

Win: VeggieTales: The League of Incredible Vegetables DVD

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...League of Incredible Vegetables DVD. There will be 5 winners! Here's what you need to do to enter: Send an email to editor@specialneeds.com with the subject line: VeggieTales DVD. On the body of the email you must enter your name, phone number and address. OR Leave a comment below or on our facebook page...
UCLA Research Study Seeking Participants
Research > Clinical Trials

UCLA Research Study Seeking Participants

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...neurotypical children ages 5-13 years, who have brothers or sisters that are impacted either by autism or Down syndrome. Editor: What interests you in this subject? Dr. Hess: Both Dr. Hutman and myself are developmental psychologists. I also am the executive director of a multidisciplinary treatment facility...

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