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An Intro to Hannah - Unknown Diagnosis
My sister has disabilities... and no one seems to know their cause.
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The Early Warning Signs Of Learning Disabilites
By: Renata Bursten, Dragonfly Staff
If you suspect that your child may have a learning disability you need to read this short and helpful article.
A Checklist for the Classroom Teacher - Learning Disability and ADHD
By: Renata Bursten, Dragonfly Staff
Kids coping with LD or ADHD in the classroom can be helped with these simple environmental adaptations and teacher accomodations.
White Cane Week - Learn Braille!
By: Renata Bursten, Dragonfly Staff
Learn the basics of Braille, learn to write your name in Braille, and crack the secret code! Suitable for cognitive ages of 9-14.
White Cane Week - How To Guide a Blind Person
By: Renata Bursten, Dragonfly Staff
Sometime even the most mobile visually impaired person may need a little help. Learn the RIGHT way to guide the blind.
What Are Social Skills?
By: Renata Bursten, Dragonfly Staff
Social skills are the skills we use in every environment that includes two or more people. Some disabilities such as: ADD, ADHD, PDD and autism can make these skills especially challenging to learn.
The Learning Disabilities Association of Canada
By: Renata Bursten, Dragonfly Staff
Learn how to help kids with LD learn.
HearingExchange - Exchanging Ideas and Information on Hearing Loss
By: Paula Rosenthal, Parent, Website Founder
Ideas and Information on Hearing Loss
otrny.com
By: Angela Sallerson, OTR/L, Occupational Therapist
Sensory Processing Disorders/Occupational Therapy Clinic
A Place For X-tra Special People
By: Deanna Raper, Parent
Triple x syndrome
The Americans With Disabilities Act
By: Renata Bursten, Dragonfly Staff
Get the straight scoop on a piece of landmark legislation.
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Talking about hearing impairment
Give more, not different.
If a child has a hearing impairment, we sometimes slip in to an exaggerated communications mode. We must resist! Speak normally, as exaggerated lip movements are difficult to read. Adult's should instead provide visual cues that accompanies normal speech, without distorting the message with uncommon motions.