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Labels - Part II
Many of the labels that educators deal with every day don't immediately come to mind when the general public this about educational disabilities. "Learning Disabilities" are the only disabilities...
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Is My Child Losing Out?
Many parents are becoming concerned that their children are losing out in schools where special needs students are in the regular classroom. This is an explanation of why this does not have to be the case.
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The Dark Side of Dreaming
Bad dreams can result from a variety of physical and psychological causes, and many of them tap into primal fears of predation.
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AD/HD - Danger of Misdiagnosis
Much of the early information about AD/HD has changed over time. Adding to the confusion are the number of other conditions with similar symptoms.
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Labels - Part I
When it comes to people and disabilities, nobody likes labels. But there are plenty of them out there. Where do they come from and what do they mean?
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Color and Learning
The color of a room or a computer screen can change the atmosphere of a room and behavior. Find out which colors you may want to select and which ones to avoid.
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Behind Teen Violence
This article discusses the knee jerk reaction of automatically blaming parents when teens violence erupts.
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Cognitive-Behavior Therapy
Psychologist highlights critical elements defining cognitive-behavior therapy as an effective treatment with unique techniques.
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Joey Pigza Loses Control Review
In his Newbery Honor Book Jack Gantos continues the entertaining tale of Joey Pigza, a boy afflicted with ADHD as he visits his estranged father for the summer.
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Summer Lessons for Teachers
What do teachers do during the summer? Would you believe it: they go to school! Well, a lot of them, anyway. And now is about the time each year that much of it gets plan
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Valentine Word Plays
Valentine's Day is known for children's cards and candy. . . both offer ways to teach puns, communication, and character education for kids with special needs.
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What Are Sleep Disorders?
What are sleep disorders and what are their signs and symptoms? Read about them here.
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Disconnect in Special Ed Placement
The Disconnect between syndromes, disorders, and conditions on the one hand and placement in Special Education on the other is sometimes hard to explain to parents. This
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Can you die in your sleep from apnea? If so, would that most likely happen in the midst of a dream--or a nightmare? Thinking about this casts a shadow on the common conception of "dying in one's sleep."
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Famous Right Brains
While we may not respect right brains as much as left brains in our western culture, history does show us that they do add greatly to society.
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Money Down a Rathole? Or, Justifying a Strong Music Program
Feel the need to justify music education to parents or administrators? Here are some ideas and sources that can give you some much-needed "ammunition".
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