What is Rett Syndrome?
To help Raise awareness on the various disorders, Parenting Special Needs Magazine will be highlighting one disorder per issue. In this issue we are highlighting Rett Syndrome
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A Tale of Two Dads
I am blessed to have witnessed two very different fathers, two very different children and two very different moments of accomplishment in
Dances with Horses
I balked this morning when the director of my son’s theraputic horseback riding program asked me to walk beside a horse ridden by a child with a disability, It’s not that horses scare me, they don’t. It’s just that I was afraid I couldn’t
My Dad Has Gone to Heaven
How many of us have asked this question? What happens when your loved one goes to heaven, and better yet
10 Tips for Teaching Kids to Spend Less!
10 Tips for teaching Kids to spend less
Asking children to share the burden of spending less is a reasonable course of action. The key is to
Questions to ask prior to receiving “Alternative Treatments”
The amount of information on Treatments and “Cures” for Persons with Autism & Developmental Disabilities is overwhelming it’s every where
P.i.N.C.H. Therapy
Speech is an important part of communication. To be effective, speech needs to be intelligible. One of the factors that can impair intelligibility is
Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment
Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment is not a new process; it has been around for years in the treatment of many different conditions. Some of the conditions that have been treated previously include
Special Olympics Success and Encouragement for All!
As a continuation of our Special Olympics story, we wanted to share this touching story with you
Teacher Tips for Making School a Sensational Place
A few suggestions for teachers to help SPD children in their classrooms
