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Dyslexia is a brain-based type of learning disability that specifically impairs a person’s ability to read. Those with dyslexia typically read at lower levels that expected, despite normal intelligence. Common characteristics of those with...
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When the ABC sitcom Speechless premiers September 21, 2016, viewers will see a different kind of sitcom family. Minnie Driver plays Maya, the mother of three kids, one of which is a special needs child confined to a wheelchair and unable to...
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Back to school time is right around the corner. Some children will be heading back to school as early as August 12th; others wonât start back until after Labor Day. With this in mind, this is the perfect time to start thinking about the...
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Please can you tell me if all autistic learners require special needs To begin with, let me give you a few common charasteristics of those in the autism spectrum. Then I’ll answer your question.Autism Spectrum Symptoms or “Red...
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A Parentâs QuestionâŠWhere do I find a list of good books my kids can read this summer? What a wonderful question! As a parent Iâm sure you know that all books are not created equal, so you do want to know which books will be the really good ones...
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A Parentâs Question⊠How do you know if your child has ADHD, or if theyâre struggling due to an environmental situation, or when theyâll need professional help?
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A Parentâs QuestionâŠI wanted to know if my child under the section 504 can my child can get school bus transportation to school and home. I need to know as soon as possible. Photo License Some rights reserved by ThoseGuys119
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All students need to learn to express themselves in one form or another whether you have dyslexia, a learning disability, or in the autism spectrum. When language is difficult, it can be frustrating trying to get a verbal response. One tried and...
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