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Author and teacher Elisa Linovitz Snader talks about how her picture book The Wheelchair helps teach kids about disabilities.

Teaching strategies and techniques for remembering lessons will be important so that children with special needs can improve their own memory and performance in school.

Children with learning disabilities understand concepts from hands on learning experiences. Why not target home recycling this summer?

T shirts offer a way to build self esteem in kids with special needs.

Prepare for Halloween by choosing a costume that will allow the child with a disability to move safely. Enjoy the language-learning fun that goes along with it.

Many conferences and workshops are held that offer valuable information and networking for parents of kids with special needs.

Adults with learning disabilities as well as parents, caregivers, and teachers will benefit from the LDA's 2009 Conference.

Putting groceries away in some organized fashion is a part of life. This functional skill is important for kids with cognitive delays because of the benefits in other are

Kids with special needs can learn matching and organization skills. Plan outfits for the week to save time and avoid stress.

Reading is important. With few exceptions (such as severe mental or physical impairment) reading skills are necessary for success as an adult.

Special needs handwriting lessons to help young kids with writing difficulties, problems in handwriting mechanics, and handwritten fluency.

Simple accommodations and modifications can help the child with a reading disability more successful during Read Across America.

Children who have a learning disability often have difficulty with reading skills. These Fourth of July activities are sure ways to practice those skills.

Create holiday memories by planning family outings that include the child with special needs.

Finding accessible activities to keep your child occupied during the long summer months can be challenging. Here are some ideas to get you started.

A child with a disability wants the same kind of toys as other children. AblePlay makes it easy for anyone to find suitable play products for a child with special needs.

Use this learning disability simulation activity to gain insights into why some learning disabled students have problems with writing.

Parents of children with learning difficulty often struggle with teaching things at home.

Children with special needs can benefit greatly from summer camp and enrichment activities highlighting their interests and strengths.

Parents and grandparents of children with special needs have extra considerations when purchasing gifts. Will the child like it? Is it developmentally appropriate?

Students with special needs often have memory problems. Teachers can use effective memory strategies to improve recall for children with disabilities in the classroom.

The law requires a school to "modify" curriculum when necessary for a student with disabilities. Do you know what that MEANS? Technical jargon can get in the way of under

Grants are the life blood of many non-profits. But not every project should be funded by grants. How do you decide which projects should be grant-funded?