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Small Animal Therapy: How Guinea Pigs, Rabbits, and Cats Help Children with Special Needs
Therapies > Animal

Small Animal Therapy: How Guinea Pigs, Rabbits, and Cats Help Children with Special Needs

By Daniel Thompson
...backed into the corner and...an hour. The size, the...the size, the unpredictability,...unpredictability, the noise: too...without the horse, the...horse, the dog, or...dog, or the intensity....programs. The research...Different. The animals...sits still in your lap...gently. A cat purrs at...too much. The child controls...controls the pace, and...control is the intervention....intervention. The sensory...coarse. A cat's purr is...
What to Expect at Your Child's First Speech Therapy Appointment
Therapies > Speech

What to Expect at Your Child's First Speech Therapy Appointment

By Caroline Harris
The appointment...What happens in the room?...happens in the room? What...what's coming. The anxiety isn't...isn't about the outcome, it's...worrying about the process. Before...to Bring. The speech-language...information. Bringing the right documents...and gives the therapist...'ca' for 'cat' and 'da'...completed before the appointment...scheduling so the SLP can plan...Case History. The first 15 to...
PBS KIDS is Still Going Strong
News > Education

PBS KIDS is Still Going Strong

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...about the network...learning in every...after the screen...believe, but in September...introduced to the wonderful...Street. As the show progresses...through the years,...introduced and the love young...have for the bumbling...fairy-in-training....During the new season,...star in a new...member of the show will...with the other...also the delightful...Rosita, the Latina...Ovejita, the other...Lesli at the recent...Peg + Cat, which...premiers in September..."based on the philosophy...
America's Cutest Cat on Animal Planet
Lifestyle > Recreation

America's Cutest Cat on Animal Planet

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...cute cat videos...enamored by the fluffy...into the tightest...For the contest,...or "cat-egories,"...down the top five...cats in each....then at the end,...one cat is honored...Cutest Cat." Which...it be the adorable...sits in a teacup...favorite), or the cat lying...the cat lying...lying on the stove...will be the furry...through the holes...holes in a pool...seen the show...crowned the cutest,...shortage of cat videos...videos on the Internet....and in these...night on the nightly...shows, the little...
Special Needs App of the Day: A Present for Milo
Assistive Tech > Apps

Special Needs App of the Day: A Present for Milo

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...objects within the story. It...tale of a cat and mouse...game, as Milo the cat chases...Milo the cat chases the...cat chases the mischievous...mouse through the house, across...couch, through the kitchen and...kitchen and up the stairs....stairs. The vocabulary...simple, and the text is narrated...narrated by the author and...when tapped. The only slight...drawback of the app is that...difficult to turn the pages for...
Colorado Is Halving Paid Family Caregiver Hours. Ohio and Pennsylvania Are Next. What Families on Medicaid Waivers Need to Do Now.
News > Advocacy

Colorado Is Halving Paid Family Caregiver Hours. Ohio and Pennsylvania Are Next. What Families on Medicaid Waivers Need to Do Now.

By Amelia Harper
...requires round-the-clock care....income kept the family housed...housed and fed in Westminster....told KUNC that the cuts will eliminate...his income. "The finances that...Colorado is the first state...problem. It's the result of the...the result of the federal Medicaid...Medicaid cuts in HR 1, the "One...cuts in HR 1, the "One Big Beautiful...law, they're the first thing...states and the federal government....
Group Home Rights Under the Fair Housing Act
Legal > Housing

Group Home Rights Under the Fair Housing Act

By Henry Bennett
...already live in one. You've...Here's what the law says:...law says: the Fair Housing...violated. What the Fair Housing...Group Homes. The Fair Housing...discriminate in housing based...operate in commercial...people" in the neighborhood,...people" in the neighborhood,...neighborhood, the FHA says...says no. The law applies...use under the FHA, even...HUD and the Department...violate the FHA unless...FHA unless the restriction...
Moving from a Nursing Home to Community Housing Under Olmstead
Legal > Housing

Moving from a Nursing Home to Community Housing Under Olmstead

By Henry Bennett
...living in nursing...across the United...States, the promise...reach in practice....guarantees the right...live in the most...live in the most...Them. The Olmstead...Follows the Person...navigating the transition...what the law requires,...Requires: The ADA Integration...Mandate. The 1999...decision in Olmstead...disabilities in institutions...violates the Americans...Act. The Court...appropriate The person...and the needs...live in community...institutions. The integration...and the ability...participate in community...Means in Practice....phase in community...
Section 811 Housing Application: How to Navigate Waitlists That Take Years
Legal > Housing

Section 811 Housing Application: How to Navigate Waitlists That Take Years

By Henry Bennett
...is one of the few federal...disabilities. The problem is...six months in smaller markets...years or more in urban areas,...disabilities. The program comes...program comes in two forms:...accessible units in apartment...directly to the housing provider...managing the property....unit, and the voucher covers...covers part of the rent. Availability...gross income. The program pays...program pays the difference...afford and the actual rent,...
Understanding SSI Resource Limits and What Assets Count
Legal > Government Benefits

Understanding SSI Resource Limits and What Assets Count

By James Williams
...deposit it in her savings...she's over the resource limit....it should. The SSI resource...couple). But the calculation...with $80,000 in it doesn't...accounts change the math entirely....these assets on the first day of...first day of the month. If your...accounts count. The full balance,...own two cars, the second one...one counts. The first vehicle...instance, if the second vehicle...
What to Do If Your Child's Disability Benefits Are Denied
Legal > Government Benefits

What to Do If Your Child's Disability Benefits Are Denied

By James Williams
The denial...arrives and the first...fix it. The answer...appeal, and the timeline...doesn't mean the case is...entering the appeals...each one. The 60-Day...days from the date you...receive the denial...received the letter...after the date printed...resets the clock...close to the deadline...information, file the appeal...later. The Four Levels...Appeal. The Social...reach the final...understanding the full structure...This is the first...days of the initial...
When Your Child with Disabilities Can Work While Receiving SSI
Legal > Government Benefits

When Your Child with Disabilities Can Work While Receiving SSI

By James Williams
...that change the math entirely....Acting on the fear instead...learning the rules keeps...changes the equation:...program. The Social Security...portion of the parents'...against the child's SSI...deeming ends the month the...the month the child turns...incentive rules. The most relevant...adults still in school is...school is the Student Earned...per month in 2026, with...earnings affect the SSI payment....payment. Here's the math. SSI...

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