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Back to school time can be difficult for families with children on the autism spectrum. Ease this transition by creating a back-to-school checklist.

Students with Attention Deficit Disorder need proper intervention in the classroom to ensure a successful academic career.

For caregivers who are frustrated with their autistic children's learning programs at school, homeschooling is a possible option. What are some of its advantages?

Technical colleges, community colleges, junior colleges. Whatever they are labeled, the graduating students are in demand now more than ever before.

Music and movement based instruction helps children with Down Syndrome overcome emotional and behavioural challenges associated with their disability.

Children with Attention Deficit Disorder often have difficulty with tasks at school and at home. What can help them succeed?

Highlights from the wide range of resources, support and schools available for children on the autism spectrum in Chester County, PA.

Teens with disabilities use adapted driving equipment and specialized strategies to learn to drive although every licensed driver must pass the same driver assessment.

The transition from school year to summer break can be difficult for children with autism; planning summer activities helps to ease this transition.

Navigating the special education system is difficult. Learning more about special education law allows parents to better advocate for their children.

As teenagers with autism transition into young adults, they have several options. Navigating the maze of transition services can be confusing.

While there are established methods for dealing with ADD in public schools, the daycare setting may be more problematic for ADD children for several reasons.

Conditions that often occur with ADHD include obsessive-compulsive and antisocial behaviour disorders, depression, anxiety, learning disabilities and Tourette's Syndrome.

Parents of children with autism don't have to forego homeschooling. From deciding to homeschool to securing therapies, get prepared to homeschool your autistic child.

School has many challenges for students who deal with life-threatening food allergies. Planning and communication are the key to a safe school experience.

For ADD children who face difficulties both at home and in the classroom, negative self-esteem may cause future problems. Parents can help build their confidence early.

Information on the diagnosis and treatment of Dyscalculia, a specific learning disability in the area of mathematics.

Here are a few things you need to know to prevent thousands of dollars of medical bills when your child is being evaluated for and/or diagnosed with special needs.

It's hard to find resources that prepare special-needs high school students for the New York State Regents Competency Tests, but there's help out there.

Etta K. Brown provides a comprehensive guide to all issues concerned with learning disabilities in her new book.

As summer approaches, parents of kids with special needs consider fun activities, sports, and childcare.

Kids with ADHD can really benefit from the right school supplies. Color, simple designs, labels can make it easier to be organized and stay focused

Find out how to write and implement an effective behavior plan to improve classroom behavior in you students.

Bipolar Disorder is a complex disability requiring a team of professionals to ensure the success of the child. Once the team is in place, communication is the key.

With the plethora of medications available to treat Attention Deficit Disorder, it is no wonder parents are unsure what to use - if they use them at all.