The Role Para-Educators on a Student's IEP Team
Para-educators can provide professional and personal support for students. Learn the role of a para-educators as part of a student’s IEP team.
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New Disability Funding to Help Children with Autism
Funding is a word that strikes fear into the heart of many a special education teacher! Private early intervention and support for children with …
Continue ReadingCoping with Depression: Tips for Children Suffering from Depression
Children are no strangers to depression. Once the symptoms of depression show, its time to take action. Do you have a depressed child? If you are …
Continue ReadingElementary Science: Gifted K-2 Literature Review of "Astonishing Animals"
“Astonishing Animals” is one of those animal books designed to trigger that ‘wow’ factor so often missing in books these days …
Continue ReadingTeaching Tips on Using Postive Reinforcement for Students with Special Needs
Positive reinforcement is a proven and reliable way to increase positive actions. Here are some specific methods you can use in your classroom as well …
Continue ReadingBrief Overview of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) is an act of Congress enacted in 1975 to ensure a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) for …
Continue ReadingSome Useful Activities Outside the Classroom for Special Needs Children
Some activities can be extended outside the classroom after school hours for special needs children. These activities promote cultural, social, moral …
Continue ReadingBasics to Use Technology Based Learning Methods for Special Children
It is necessary for teachers to make efforts to make effective use of technology-based methods for effective and productive learning of special …
Continue ReadingIndividualized Personality Development of Special Needs Children
If teachers desire to develop the qualities of powerful personality among special needs children then they have to give an important place for it in …
Continue ReadingMental Stress- A Hindrance in the Path of Learning for Special Needs Children
Special needs children have to face several stressful situations in their learning communities, which may cause academic and behavioral damage to …
Continue ReadingJunk Foods Cause Hyperactivity in Special Needs Students
Junk foods provide very few nutrients and expand waistlines, but did you know they also impair learning? Sugar and food additives make it difficult …
Continue ReadingSpecial Health Needs of Disabled Children
To maintain good health of disabled children, in respect of mental, social and emotional development of a special child is very important. Parents and …
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