Traumatic Brain Injury Resources and Education Websites Including Learnet
Children with traumatic brain injuries require alternative approaches to teaching and learning. The more aware and informed people can be about the …
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Activities for Sensory Integration Disorder: Sensory Activities for Students With Dysgraphia
Whether you’re a parent, teacher or therapist, you can try these activities for dysgraphia, a sensory integration disorder, in order to help a …
Continue ReadingInterventions for Dysgraphia: Remediation, Assignment Modification & Accomodations
Dysgraphia is a neurological condition that affects handwriting, spelling, and putting thoughts on paper. Strategies for dealing with dysgraphia …
Continue ReadingInclusion in Mainstream Schools for Children With Autism
Federal mandate requires schools to provide all students, regardless of the disability and its severity, a “free and appropriate …
Continue ReadingChildren With Down Syndrome and Autism: The Challenges of Co-Occurring Diagnoses
In recent years, there are more children being given the dual diagnosis of Down Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Research shows that these …
Continue ReadingSocial Skills Training for Children With Asperger's Syndrome
A high-functioning form of autism, Asperger’s Syndrome affects a child’s abilities to communicate and interact with others. These …
Continue ReadingIs ADHD a Learning Disability? Information for Parents and Educators
ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Many of its symptoms can interfere with learning–but is ADHD a learning disability? …
Continue ReadingAnswers for Preschool Teachers about Aspergers in Toddlers
Aspergers in toddlers is much more difficult to assess than in school-age children. Toddlers are naturally egocentric, may have gross motor issues, …
Continue ReadingSymptoms of Asperger Syndrome in Elementary School Children
If you are an elementary school teacher, you may teach children who have already been diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome, an autism spectrum disorder. …
Continue ReadingAutism Teaching Tips for Special Education Teachers
Many special education teachers who work with children with autism are searching for ways to make their classroom the most productive they can. Here …
Continue ReadingSocially Curious and Curiously Social: A Guide for Students on the Autism Spectrum
Finally a social guide for students on the autism spectrum that is concrete, easy to read and fun. This guide spells out success for young adults with …
Continue ReadingTeaching Strategies for Asperger Syndrome
Students with Asperger syndrome have several issues that can affect how they interact in the classroom. These teaching strategies for Asperger …
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