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Celebrating Halloween with your special needs child

Social events and community outings can be a stressful time for special needs children, as well as parents. The unpredictability of such events can...
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Language development in special needs children

Many disabled or learning impaired populations, such as the deaf, blind, mentally retarded and Autistic, are unable to acquire language through...
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An overview of the symptoms of Autism spectrum disorders and available therapies

While children today suffer from numerous developmental and learning disabilities, such as ADHD and Down syndrome, the disorder that is receiving...
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Sight reading methods equal low expectations

There have been lots of arguments about sight reading verses phonics instruction. Some “experts” say that phonics doesn’t &ldquo...
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What is a special education IEP

An IEP or Individualized Educational Plan is the way parents and educators develop and agree upon the special education goals of your child. It...
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Is your child worth eight thousand dollars?

What do you do when your first or second grader is struggling with reading? Is your child frustrated? It is time to take matters into your own...
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The anti child industry: Where the big money goes

The big awards go to the lawyers who represent the schooldistrict in their hourly fees. Think about this: the district could spend $75 for speech...
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The anti child industry Part 2

There is well funded industry devoted to keep disabled children’s education at the absolute minimum. Large law firms like Fagen, Friedman ...
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The anti child industry devoted to keeping services at minimum

The industry standard of special education is supposed to be a Chevy and not a Cadillac. However, a look at almost ANY school district statistic...
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Judge slams San Francisco school personnel for delay and stall tactics

San Francisco, California:Administrative Law Judge Susan Ruff,decided for the student against San Francisco Unified School district over finding...
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