Articles related to "Orthopedic Impairment"

Although IDEA uses the term Orthopedic Impairments, children with physical disabilities may have orthopedic impairments, neuromotor impairment or degenerative disease.

Children diagnosed with cerebral palsy live with symptoms that range from the barely noticeable to the severe and profound.

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...

The law says that your school system is obligated to educate a student with disabilities in the least restrictive environment (LRE) possible. Do you know what that MEANS?

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?

Urinary incontinence is more common than believed. Those who suffer from this condition--and those who care for them--are often embarrassed, isolated, and exhausted.

Wondering what IEP stands for? How about BIP or ED? Special education acronyms can be confusing to teachers. Here is a list of common special needs abbreviations.