by Dan DeMarle | Mar 29, 2021 | Classroom, Covid-19, Distance Learning/ELearning, Parents/Guardians, Teaching, Teaching
Federal money coming to support networks Tali Arbel – ASSOCIATED PRESS – in the D&C on 3/15/21 on page A6 When the coronavirus pandemic shut down schools, educators had to figure out how to get kids online. Fast. In a patchwork approach born of...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 28, 2021 | Equine Therapy
A Heartland program is helping individuals with disabilities through therapeutic horsemanship. “I call her my little rock star,” said Meredith Devenport. Once a week for the past three years, Lindyn Devenport and her mother Meredith Devenport travel 30 mins for...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 28, 2021 | Occupational Therapy, Parents/Guardians, Special Education
Clumsy kids can be as aerobically fit as their peers with better motor skills, a new Finnish study shows. The results are based on research conducted at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences of the University of Jyväskylä and the Institute of Biomedicine of the...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 27, 2021 | Autism, Emotional Disturbance
The vast majority of children with autism have at least one mental health condition too, new research suggests.Read More > Mental Health Conditions Alarmingly High Among Children with Autism, Study Finds Nearly 78 per cent of children with autism have at least one...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 25, 2021 | ADHD, Learning Disability, Other Health Impairment, Parents/Guardians, Recommended Reading, Special Education
(2014) by David Flink An innovative, comprehensive guide—the first of its kind—to help parents understand and accept learning disabilities in their children, offering tips and strategies for successfully advocating on their behalf and helping them become their own...