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- Birth Injury Special Education |ChildBirthInjuries.com
There are more special education opportunities than ever for children who have been diagnosed with a birth injury. There are a number of schools, resources and organizations that are tailored towards children with disabilities. Scholarships, health impairment plans, individualized education plans and homeschooling are all options for parents looking into special education resources.
- Sleep Guide for Parents |MattressAdvisor.com
If you curse bedtime, have a cranky child, or just don't know how much sleep they really need, read on
- Mattress Finder Quiz |MattressAdvisor.com
With so many options available, how do you choose the best mattress for you? Well, you could conduct hours upon hours of research, pick out of a hat, or you can take our quick and simple Mattress Finder Quiz to help you select the best mattress for your personal needs.
- The Bilgrav SchoolCategory: Dyslexia
- The Top 3 Challenges to Finding a Babysitter for Your Special Needs Child – and How to Overcome Them
Source: LocalBabySitter.com
Parents of children with special needs often have even less time for themselves. Because, while parenting a child with unique physical, emotional, or learning abilities is accompanied by immense amounts of joy, the experience also has its share of additional challenges. Daily tasks, like preparing special meals for a child with food allergies or helping a child with sensory issues get dressed, can take hours each day.
*thank you, Dan Hall, for contributing this great article to the Let's Get Booking Resource Directory
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Fortunately, we have a wonderful sitter who we’ve worked with for years, but I imagine this would be a huge source of stress for parents whose child tends to be a handful. - Child Safety Guide: How to Keep Kids Safe When They’re Home Alone (Home Advisor)
Here are 21 modern-day ways to teach your kids how to be safe during a solo home adventure.
From a child home sick from school to a last-minute babysitter cancellation, no matter how organized and well-prepared you are, there will come a time when you have to trust one or more of your children to stay home on their own.
Contributor Comments:
Kids with ADHD will inevitably be left home alone at one point or another. It’s important to take extra precautions to make sure they’re set up for safety.contributed by Dan Hall.
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Review of Reading Focus Cards
I found the cards extremely helpful in keeping my place when reading
-Shane Herman
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- Birth Injury Special Education
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- Children Bedtime Do’s and Don’ts |MattressAdvisor.com
Bedtime for children is too often a struggle rather than a pleasure. The solution is twofold; understand why it is hard for kids to go to sleep and manage your child’s bedtime routine with our list of dos and don’ts.
- Sleep Health |MattressAdvisor.com
Sleep is vital to overall health and wellness. In many ways, it's the glue that holds us together. At Mattress Advisor, we've spoken with a number of medical experts and conducted extensive research ourselves to understand how sleep impacts nearly every system of the body.
- Best Mattress Guide | MattressAdvisor.com
Our expert team tested over 120 different beds including memory foam, latex, hybrid, innerspring and pillow top mattresses to bring you the most comfortable mattresses for every sleeping position and price point. Use this guide to save you time, money and frustration when shopping for your next mattress.
- 5 Ways to Support Siblings in Special Needs Families (ChildMind.org)
Dr. Jill Emanuele, a clinical psychologist at the Child Mind Institute, believes that more attention needs to be placed on how mental illness impacts the other children in a family
*article contributed by Dan Hall, many thanks Dan!
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I’m so glad I came across this article. It made me realize the importance of making sure all of our kids are adjusting to the changes we’ve made, and I think all parents whose child with ADHD has siblings should give this a read. - Activities for Children with ADHD (ADGDChildParenting.com)
ADHD activities should be planned with careful thought. These activities for children with ADHD can make all the difference in the world. This page discusses the best activities for ADHD.
*this resource contributed by Dan Hall
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Not all activities are a good fit for a kid with ADHD, but it’s good to know there are plenty of options that are. - Behavioral Treatment for ADHD/ADD: A General Overview
An important non-medical approach used in treating children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder/Attention Deficit Disorder is known as behavior therapy or behavior management. Behavior therapy is based on several simple and sensible notions about what leads children to behave in socially appropriate ways.
by David Rabiner, Ph.D. Research Professor, Duke University
Contributor Comments:
I think most parents are aware of the medication options for treating ADHD, but I don’t think as many realize how big a role behavioral treatment plays in an ADHD care plan. - Dan Hall*this resource was graciously contributed by Dan Hall.
Thanks Dan! - Do literacy programs like Big Reads really work?
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List of Fsmous Dyslexics by Shane Herman, Co-Founder, Let's Get Booking
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