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3 min · Special EducationAccording to Law, Individualized Education Programs Must Contain..
Individualized Education Program is an important element in the academic life of your child with special needs. The federal law called Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires every public school to provide an IEP for…
3 min · Special EducationWhat to Know About Individualized Education Program (IEP)
is a federal law that guarantees all children with disabilities access to a free and appropriate public education. Public schools must provide an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for every child receiving special education…
3 min · Special NeedsWhy Should You Wear #BlueForAutism?
Many organizations and individuals around the world have been celebrating World Autism Awareness Month for almost a decade now. After the United Nations declared April 2nd as a World Autism Awareness Day, the community stepped up and Light…
4 min · Special NeedsThe Unique Point of View of a Film – A List of Films About Autism
Film industry generally bends and breaks things to oversimplify or glamorize when it comes to disorders and disabilities. So it is safe to say autism got its fair share from being accurately and not-so-accurately depicted in films. Seeing a…
13 min · Special NeedsHow to Help Your Nonverbal Child with Autism Speak
Approximately of children with autism are nonverbal. This means that they never learn to speak more than a few words in their lives. Why Can’t My Autistic Child Speak? There may be a couple of reasons that a child with autism doesn’t speak…
4 min · Special Needs10 Myths About Autism You Should Know
There are plenty of ideas, comments and information roaming around the world wide web about autism that are truly beneficial in many ways. On the other hand, there are also many misconceptions about autism. It is important to make sure your…
6 min · Special NeedsFrequently Asked Questions About Autism
For parents, whose child just got diagnosed with autism, it might be hard to deal with the overwhelming feeling the questions in their minds bring. Or the diagnosis can be an explanation to some adults who have been dealing with something…
5 min · Special Needs10 Things to Know to Understand Your Child With Autism
Autism can be bewildering. Even to those who have to deal with it by the minute. This disorder was once deemed as an incurable one. The knowledge we acquired through studies and education proved us that although its definitive cause is…
2 min · Special NeedsStrengths that Come with Autism and Why You Should Care
Besides from the challenges you face with due to autism, you may have noticed that there are also some other aspects that you can list as strengths or skills of your child. You must know that your child is a unique being. Even the autism…
5 min · Special EducationDeveloping Efficient Positive Reinforcement Systems
In order to decrease problematic behavior and, instead, implement positive behavior in children, they need to be positive reinforcement examples to be motivated. The main purpose of positive reinforcement and negative reinforcement is to…
