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Choosing AAC Devices Based on Research: What the Evidence Says About Effectiveness
Research > Assistive Tech

Choosing AAC Devices Based on Research: What the Evidence Says About Effectiveness

By William Lewis
...promises to help your child communicate....research to guide the decision. What...success. What the Research Shows....charts) when the goal is social...actively in group settings. That...until you read the next paragraph:...next paragraph: the studies included...can't, because the studies don't...outcome measures. The research isn't...unclear because the field hasn't...synthesize. First, the populations...
How to Help Your Child with Special Needs Build and Keep Friendships
Social Engagement > Friends and Family

How to Help Your Child with Special Needs Build and Keep Friendships

By Julia Rivera
...name. Again. The birthday...pair off at the park while...hovers at the edge, uncertain...about hoping the right peer...creating the conditions...choosing the right social...and doing the follow-up..."Normal". The fastest way...think will help them fit...need to join the soccer team...interest is the engine of...railroad group, a gaming...focused on the medium your...ambiguity because the script is...
How to Find Online Support Groups That Actually Help
Parenting > Support Groups

How to Find Online Support Groups That Actually Help

By Emily Thompson
The pandemic...Virtual groups became the...groups became the norm: no...virtual groups are helpful....community. The difference...between a group that helps...weeks in the wrong place....Support Group Supportive....helpful group doesn't just...sources. The signal-to-noise...quality is the single biggest...whether a group will help...group will help you or drain...comments. If the rules exist...
Structured Literacy for Dyslexia: A Parent's Complete Guide to Orton-Gillingham and Evidence-Based Reading Programs
Education > Tutoring

Structured Literacy for Dyslexia: A Parent's Complete Guide to Orton-Gillingham and Evidence-Based Reading Programs

By Julia Rivera
...literacy" from the school, other...online support groups. You've been...different from the reading help...from the reading help your child has...Orton-Gillingham is the original approach...a tutor will help you move from...is essential. The brain doesn't...sounds and letters the way it does for...multiple pathways. The term "multisensory"...working with the Orton-Gillingham...
The Transformative Power of Social Connections for Individuals with Special Needs
Social Engagement > Community Living

The Transformative Power of Social Connections for Individuals with Special Needs

By Professor Leo Graham
The Power of Social Connections....of life. Social interactions help develop communication skills,...time with friends and family. The key is finding activities that...finding activities that align with the individual's interests and abilities....workshops and classes Support groups and mentoring programs Volunteer...
Empowering Families in the Muscular Dystrophy Journey
Special Needs > Muscular Dystrophy

Empowering Families in the Muscular Dystrophy Journey

By Grace Willis
...dystrophy is a group of genetic...different muscle groups and progress...different rates. The most common...getting up. The muscle weakness...over time. The Importance...gives them the best chance...to look at the muscle tissue...(EMG) to test the electrical...determine the specific type...condition. The team may include:...therapist to help with strength...therapist to help with daily...therapist to help with...
Navigating the Challenges and Triumphs of Muscular Dystrophy
Special Needs > Muscular Dystrophy

Navigating the Challenges and Triumphs of Muscular Dystrophy

By Grace Willis
...dystrophy is a group of diseases that...and challenges. The most common types...by changes in the genes that control...that control how the body keeps muscles...treatments can help manage symptoms...over time. As the disease progresses,...modifications can also help with daily tasks....anxious about the changes and uncertainties....through support groups or online communities...dystrophy affects the whole family....
Finding Hope and Support in the Face of Cancer
Special Needs > Cancer

Finding Hope and Support in the Face of Cancer

By James Peterson
...not only affects the person diagnosed...greatly depending on the type and stage of...significant toll on the body. Common physical...daily activities. The emotional impact...counselors, and support groups can help in managing...support groups can help in managing the physical...help in managing the physical and emotional...and reach out for help when needed. Impact...
Understanding and Supporting Muscular Dystrophy
Special Needs > Muscular Dystrophy

Understanding and Supporting Muscular Dystrophy

By Amelia Harper
...dystrophy is a group of diseases....common in certain groups of people. The...groups of people. The most common type...Dystrophy Affects the Body. All types...different muscle groups and cause different...many parts of the body: Muscles...swallowing As the disease gets...other devices to help them move around...You may need help from family,...therapist can help. Treatments and...
Investing in Support and Innovation for Special Needs Communities
Research > Funding

Investing in Support and Innovation for Special Needs Communities

By Kelsey James
The Importance of Research...special needs. They help us learn more about...find new ways to help. More money for...they want to find the best treatments...But they need help too. Some of the...help too. Some of the money for research...care, support groups, and training...they just need the right opportunities...work. Funding can help make this happen....
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
...affects the spine and...happens when the spinal...close all the way during...during the first months...Myelomeningocele is the most severe...severe. The severity...depends on the size and...location of the opening...opening in the spine and...part of the spinal...wheelchairs to help them move...may need help with going...going to the bathroom....fluid on the brain)....services can help babies...therapy to help with movement...therapy to help with daily...
Leveraging Adaptive Strategies for Cancer Survivors
Special Needs > Cancer

Leveraging Adaptive Strategies for Cancer Survivors

By Aiden Moore
...treatment. While the journey is...strategies that can help survivors cope...cope with the physical, emotional,...strategies can help improve quality...Strategies. One of the most important...means taking the time to focus...a support group, or working...victories can help survivors stay...focused on the future. Staying...informed about the latest research...options. This can help survivors feel...It can also help them advocate...

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