How to Help Your Child Cope With Incontinence At School
Returning to school can be an exciting time as kids are ready to learn new things and see their friends again. However, it can also be a source of stress...
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by Guest Author · Published October 4, 2018 · Last modified October 8, 2018
Returning to school can be an exciting time as kids are ready to learn new things and see their friends again. However, it can also be a source of stress...
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by Chantai Snellgrove · Published September 6, 2018
Art Therapy: What it is and isn’t [Click to Listen to Podcast] Today we’re talking with Raquel Farrell-Kirk, MS, ATR-BCÂ about art therapy: What it is and isn’t. Raquel has been...
Family Life / Health & Development / Home / Parenting / Podcast / Real Life
by Chantai Snellgrove · Published August 23, 2018 · Last modified August 25, 2018
How to delegate your to-do list to your kids. [Click to Listen to Podcast] In today’s conversation, we’re going to talk about delegating your to-do list to your kids. I...
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by Guest Author · Published March 14, 2017 · Last modified March 31, 2018
After reading our report The Gut-Brain Connection and Children with Special Needs, you are probably wondering what you can do to help balance crucial gut flora. Food will not heal...
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by PSN Team · Published March 2, 2017 · Last modified August 24, 2018
In an effort to raise awareness on the various disorders, Parenting Special Needs magazine will be spotlighting one disorder per issue.
In this issue we are spotlighting Williams Syndrome (WS)
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by Lori Mauer · Published March 1, 2017 · Last modified May 7, 2018
Gut-Brain Connection The gut-brain connection may have a direct impact on children with special needs. Deep in the walls of the digestive system is the body’s “second brain”. This enteric...
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by Matthew Newell · Published March 1, 2017 · Last modified January 25, 2019
Crawling and Creeping When I first met Benjamin Thompson, he was struggling with echolalia (unsolicited repetition of vocalizations), extreme hyperactivity, self-biting, and poor eating and sleep habits. He had been...
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by PSN Team · Published February 26, 2017 · Last modified June 26, 2017
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 Autism
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by Guest Author · Published February 1, 2017 · Last modified February 16, 2018
Many experts believe that learning disabilities originate mostly from little interruptions in the brain causing it not to function properly, though the causes are not concretely identified, the good thing...
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by Eric Chessen · Published January 11, 2017 · Last modified June 26, 2017
Fitness is a life skill. It is the pursuit of a healthier, stronger, more able body through activity, both planned and spontaneous. That’s one of the main differences between general...