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Coordination and Discrimination
Puzzles are more than cardboard pieces to fit into a picture. These puzzles make fine motor and pre-reading skills fun for kids who struggle with school!
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ADHD and Jump Rope
What do kids with ADHD and jump rope have in common?
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ADHD and Playing Ball
What about using all that ADHD energy towards playing ball? Here are the pros and a few things to watch.
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Parkinson's Disease Overview
Parkinson's disease, a neurological illness that targets motor skills, involves the lack of the chemical dopamine in the brain.
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Spec Needs:Outside Ideas
For kids with special needs, activities near home are great breaks to work into the day. Activities in the community provide opportunities to build social skills.
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What is Inorganic Chemistry?
Salts, acids, alkalies, catalysts and superconductors are all part of inorganic chemistry
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Wii-hab
Welcome to rehab. Grab your video game controller and let's get started.
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Can Autistic Kids Learn to Swim?
Water safety is especially important for children with emotional, behavioral, and communication disorders. What are the challenges and benefits of teaching Sara to swim?
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Playing Ball w/ Physical Handicaps
A child with a physical disability can be a team player. Here are the game rules.
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Resistance Training
Resistance training is a wonderful way to increase strength, increase bone density and tone up. Begin a resistance program today and reap the benefits for years to come.
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Museum Studies
In this article I address the types of employment opportunities at museums, programs in museum studies, and where to look for museum jobs.
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Piano Lessons for Children
The piano is an ideal first instrument for children who want to learn to read music, and play a musical instrument. It's good for kids in other areas of their lives too.
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Puzzles and the Mentally Retarded
Jigsaw puzzles are traditional family fun. They also encourage valuable thinking skills for developmentally delayed children.
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Art Creates Community
A group of artists in several communities in Vancouver, Canada, join forces to create a once a year exhibition and artist's studio tours.
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Art Project: Phases of the Moon
In this art project for kids age 8-12, create a crater-like moon surface with rubbed textures and phases of the moon. This fun project combines art and science.
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Huntington’s disease
The word chorea is a Greek word that means dance. This refers to a characteristic of the disease which includes quick, incessant, jerky and involuntary movement
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Stroke
A Stroke is one of the main causes of adult disability and the third leading cause of death next to cancer and heart disease.
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MORE THAN A HORSE
Therapeutic Equestrian Riding
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How Children Develop Harmful Posture and Movement Habits
Ways in which we acquire harmful habits of posture and movement are explored.
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Is It Really Asperger's Syndrome?
This article is about the doubts following the diagnosis of Asperger's Syndrome that a parent can have and some web sites to check out.
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Address IEP Goals
A quick look at incorporating IEP goals and Fourth of July fun.
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Borderline PD Brain Anatomy
A study recently appearing in the May 2007 issue of Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience reviews what we know about brain structure of BPD patients.
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Color my Garden Confused
Choose garden colors that suit your personal style
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Who is responsible for solving problems with public education?
Before a problem can be solved, it must be understood. Identifying those responsible for a solution is important to understanding a problem.
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Eating At Work: Do or Don’t?
Eating at your desk is sometimes unavoidable. Keep the following in mind, and Miss Manners will give you a gold star.
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Fishy Lacing Cards
Make some lacing cards for the little ones.
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Hot Summer Fun for ASD Kids
Puzzles give practice with problem solving and visual discrimination. Try these make-at-home puzzle ideas for some cool down time with your special needs child.
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(Part 2) Cp Innovative Therapies - Hippotherapy
Part two of innovative therpies. Discusses hippotherapy and how it contributes to increasing functional daily living to the disabled.
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Aboriginal Media Hoax
Australian politicians are constantly being caught out in their lies and outrageous claims against the Aboriginal community, and yet the propaganda continues.
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Aerobic Workouts
You don't have to use cardio and weight machines to get a good workout. These workout tips can help you change up your regimen for a relaxing workout.
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Building Handwriting Muscles
Memories of Playdoh: cookies, flowers, dinosaurs, and whatever you could dream up. Playdoh offers more for a child with cerebral palsy or muscular dystrophy.
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Fall Leaves Daycare Activity
Autumn activity for toddlers and preschoolers with instructions, procedures, materials list, learning objectives and sample verbal cues
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How to Become: Systems Analyst
If computers are your passion and you have a technical mind, you may excel in a career as a Systems Analyst.
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Huntington's Disease Overview
HD is a degenerative brain disease that is genetic in nature. Due to its high mortality rate, researchers are trying to find a cure or slowing agent to stop its course.
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Nine Myths of Marketing (Part 1 of 3)
Nine Myths of Marketing is a three part series on common misconceptions of marketing.
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Nine Myths of Marketing (Part 3 of 3)
Part three of Nine Myths of Marketing ends the series with three more misconceptions about the field of marketing.
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Supplementing Your Child's Education With a Personal Computer
A brief overview explaining that children's software and computers can be a wonderful asset to a child's education.
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TBI Challenges
Traumatic Brain Injuries cause challenges on many levels. Concerns are divided into the physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and behavioral-emotional levels.
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These Awful Headaches! Could It Be A Brain Tumor?
Do you sometimes fear that your chronic headaches might be a sign of a brain tumor? It's okay, we've all been there. But don't just worry about it. Set your mind at ease with the facts.
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Acheiving Balance through Yoga Asanas
How working on balance postures in yoga benefits the practitioner by reducing the chance of injury.
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Ataxia in the Cajun Gene Pool
Ataxia is a hereditary "shark" in the gene pool of the Cajun population.
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Bird News and Tidbits
Bird News and Information: FEDERAL AGENTS TARGET ILLEGAL BIRD TRADE.


Common Dog Disease Basics
Dogs can suffer from many diseases. Rabies, Distemper, Heartworm, Bloat and Parvovirus are extremely dangerous to their health.
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Eliminate the Search in SAR
Learn more about Emergency Radio Locator Beacons (EPIRB). This affordable technology can save your life.
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