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Learning Disabilties and the Juvenile Justice System: Some Food for Thought
Special Needs > Learning Differences

Learning Disabilties and the Juvenile Justice System: Some Food for Thought

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...young person with learning disabilities...with learning disabilities to be apprehended...provides you with accommodations....high rate of youth with learning...rate of youth with learning disabilities...with learning disabilities and/or ADHD...into contact with the juvenile...of specific disabilities vary for the...percent of youth in correctional...specific learning disabilities and between...incarcerated youth are estimated...
New Reality Show Follows Life with Disability
News > Lifestyle

New Reality Show Follows Life with Disability

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...Big World, a series about a couple with dwarfism raising a typically sized...in the same vein of tackling life “with spirit and confidence,” as Rosenthal...to face leaving a dream from their youth behind due to their disabilities....from their youth behind due to their disabilities. One was once a swim star and another...
Iowa Is Replacing Its Disability Home Care Waivers. Families Have Until May 31 to Weigh In.
News > Advocacy

Iowa Is Replacing Its Disability Home Care Waivers. Families Have Until May 31 to Weigh In.

By Amelia Harper
...(HCBS) waivers with two new age-based...Children and Youth Waiver for individuals...individuals ages 0-21 with disabilities, special...ages 0-21 with disabilities, special health...health needs Adults with Disabilities Waiver...needs Adults with Disabilities Waiver for adults...adults 21 and older with disabilities The...and older with disabilities The Brain Injury...
How to Get Your Child Started in Adaptive Sports: A Complete Guide for Parents
News > Sports

How to Get Your Child Started in Adaptive Sports: A Complete Guide for Parents

By Brock Jefferson
...isn't obvious. Programs don't advertise the way youth soccer leagues do. Medical clearance requirements...abilities takes some legwork. Here's the roadmap. Start with Age and Readiness, Not Perfection. Experts typically...sports program, schedule a pre-participation exam with their doctor. This isn't bureaucratic box-checking....
Music Appreciation for Every Need
Therapies > Music

Music Appreciation for Every Need

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
The American Youth Symphony performed their first of three concerts in the Elfman Project, a series that features the work of beloved film composer Danny Elfman. The audience...
Support for the Transition to Adulthood
Parenting > Adulthood

Support for the Transition to Adulthood

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
For young adults with special needs, the transition from high school to...that she is comfortable in a variety of situations with different people. Keep in mind quality-of-life issues....service club at school, or Boy or Girl Scouts, or a youth program at your church or temple. Learn what housing...
Improving Social Interactions for Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

Improving Social Interactions for Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)...face significant challenges with social interaction. This stems...commit "social errors," children with ASD often experience teasing,...isolation. The good news is that with training and guided practice,...and guided practice, children with ASD can develop skills to better...
Improving Social Interactions For Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

Improving Social Interactions For Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorders

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)...face significant challenges with social interaction. This stems...commit "social errors," children with ASD often experience teasing,...isolation. The good news is that with training and guided practice,...and guided practice, children with ASD can develop skills to better...
Changing the Mindset of Youth on the Spectrum
Education > Accommodations

Changing the Mindset of Youth on the Spectrum

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum...therapeutic work with children with...with children with autism spectrum...ASD. Children with ASD struggle...in relations with others. They...interactions with peers and adults...take discourse with others is difficult...off the mark with their own attempts...resilient mindset with youngsters with...with youngsters with ASD is to capture...
Hazardous Parenting
Parenting > The Early Years

Hazardous Parenting

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...While Raising a Child with Dis-Regulated Behaviours...most parents of children with behaviour disorders or...attributes that the children or youth possess and the many parts...stress in those who live with them. But for those who...the parent of a child with challenges you may have...your child cannot comply with the agenda –...
Cristian Westemaier Ribera Had 21 Surgeries for Arthrogryposis. He Won Brazil's First Winter Paralympic Medal in Milan.
News > Sports

Cristian Westemaier Ribera Had 21 Surgeries for Arthrogryposis. He Won Brazil's First Winter Paralympic Medal in Milan.

By Brock Jefferson
...Westemaier Ribera's mother he had two hours maximum to live. He was born with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, a condition that causes bent and stiff...get proper medical care. He had 21 leg surgeries throughout childhood and youth. On March 10, 2026, at 23 years old, Cristian won silver in the men's sprint...
Wearable Technology for Autism: Evidence-Based Monitoring vs Marketing Hype
Assistive Tech > Hardware

Wearable Technology for Autism: Evidence-Based Monitoring vs Marketing Hype

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer
...wearable technology for autism in scientific literature, the findings can sound promising. A comprehensive scoping review of wearables for autistic youth found that approximately 50%...

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