Special-Ed Students at Greater Risk of Bullying, Being Bullied: Study
TUESDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- Students with visible disabilities
Dinosaur Claw: Physical Therapy for Cerebral Palsy
"Helping Hands" at Rice University have developed Dino-Might, a controller/game designed for patients with cerebral palsy to use for physical therapy.
Jedd Hafer of Love and Logic ® answers your parenting questions
We recently had the pleasure of speaking with Jedd Hafer, of Love & Logic® and asked him some of our questions. Jed's one of those people that you start talking to and feel like you've known him forever.
Introducing Ollibean Change Leaders
Introducing Ollibean Change Leaders - comprised of the most innovative,
National Council on Disability (NCD) Honors Life of Justin Dart
Listen to the heart of this old soldier. As with
Christine Ashby appointed director of School of Education’s Institute on Communication and Inclusion
School of Education Dean Douglas Biklen has announced the appointment
Cooling Therapy for Birth Disorder Boosts Later Survival
A treatment that cools the bodies of infants who lack
U.S. Department of Education Announces New Awards in Technology and Media Services
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs
Top 3 FAQs About Inclusive Education
Parents naturally want what is best for their child, particularly
Ohio runner with cerebral palsy, 11, becomes YouTube hit
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – When John Blaine realized 11-year-old Matt
Matt W’s Field Day Race
Matt ran an amazing race on field day at Worthington,
Stop IDEA Funding Cuts!
There could be some big changes awaiting you during the
Science-Based Decision-Making in Special Ed
Last month, I wrote an article for Special Education Advisor,
Report: Disabled Face Transportation Barriers
WASHINGTON, DC -- Two civil rights organizations are highlighting disparities
Videos games as therapy?
Video games may not be as bad for us as our mothers told us. The latest foray into the virtual realm stems from the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, citing that targeted rehabilitation of patients with Cerebral Palsy can be achieved through the use of active video games (Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360 Kinect, Playstation Move, etc.).
Are charter schools bad at special ed?
Critics say public charter schools have an unfair advantage over
Does “Eligible for Special Ed” Mean an IEP?
My 15 year old daughter was determined eligible for special
Cycling Study Aims to Improve Movement of Children with Cerebral Palsy
AUSTIN, Texas - (May 23, 2012) - Cycling training is
Helping Special Education Students, and Paying With His Career
There was no particular moment when Harris Lirtzman decided to
Assistive Technology – What is UDL, NIMAS, and AIM?
The National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard (NIMAS) creates a national
iPad gives voice to kids with autism
Sharia Siddiqui uses an iPad to help her communicate. Her
Howard graduate caps a four-year fight for access
Britney Wilson graduated Saturday from Howard University in a flourish
Marine returns from war to surprise: Son with cerebral palsy walks for the first time
Staff sergeant Jeremy Cooney hugs his son, Michael, after the
Thank you to the best beta testers on the planet
We appreciate the excellent feedback, and are making changes based on the input from our incredible and highly intelligent group of Beta Testers ( parents, kids living with diffability, self-advocates, therapists, educators, physicians, and freedom fighters) Hang on, fasten your seat belts, it might be a little bumpy along the way, but it will be worth it, we promise.
Kids with cerebral palsy may benefit from video game play
ScienceDaily (May 7, 2012) Like their healthy peers, children with
Comparing General Education to Special Education: What are the Differences?
Students with autism are educated in a variety of settings
The Coming Special Needs Care Crisis
Eli Toucey (left) has seizures and social issues that make
Being left out puts youths with special needs at risk for depression
The challenges that come with battling a chronic medical condition
Disability photography: Changing the world one photograph at a time
Researching the subject, I quickly realised that the majority of
Parents Wire Kids To Prove Teachers’ Verbal Abuse
CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) — Teachers hurled insults like "bastard,"
U.S. Department of Education Reaches Agreement with School District on Services for Students with Disabilities
The U.S. Department of Education announced today that its Office
Working to Give All Students the Ability to Succeed
Tech-Now, Inc. is one of the many organizations across the