Embed Video Inclusive College Options after High School start planning NOW! Unfortunately, in most instances, college advisors are not well-versed in all the programs available for young adults with special...
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by Cheri Dotterer · Published October 23, 2019 · Last modified October 24, 2019
According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders, fifth edition (DSM-5), dysgraphia is a “difficulty with spelling (e.g., may add, omit, or substitute vowels or consonants) and...
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by Center for Parent Information and Resources · Published October 23, 2019 · Last modified October 24, 2019
What is an Intellectual Disability? Intellectual disability is a term used when a person has certain limitations in mental functioning and in skills such as communicating, taking care of him...
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by Samantha Greenberg · Published October 23, 2019 · Last modified October 24, 2019
What is Spina Bifida? Spina Bifida is the most common permanently disabling birth defect that is associated with life in the United States. It’s a type of neural tube defect...
Dr. Nivea L. Torres is the Executive Director of the Kindergarten Readiness Collaborative and the host of Moonshot Radio. This weekly radio show provides a platform for local partners...
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by PSN Team · Published October 10, 2019 · Last modified November 2, 2019
October Is Disability Awareness Month What is 22q? What is ABA Now Really? Apraxia: when the words just won’t come What is Asperger Syndrome? What is Autism? ASA Guide to...
Episode #35: Biophilic Design: What it is? Why it matters? How it can benefit people with special needs [Click to Listen to Podcast] Understanding Biophilic design with Architect Merilee Meacock:...
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by Erin Barton & Meme Hieneman · Published September 1, 2019 · Last modified November 17, 2019
Many years ago, professionals assumed that children with significant developmental disabilities were incapable of learning. As a result of extensive research and practical experience, we now understand that is not...
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by Douglas Haddad · Published September 1, 2019 · Last modified November 16, 2019
Avoiding the Power Struggles Here is a scenario that I am sure every parent can relate to at some point in parenthood. Your child behaves in a way that tests...
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by Annette Hines · Published July 1, 2019 · Last modified November 15, 2019
8 Ways to be a Great Advocate For most families, the journey of taking care of a family member with special needs is “a marathon, not a sprint”. The emphasis...
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