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Little Girl Who Loved to Swing
A mother shares the story of her daughter, who suffered from sensory integration disorder, and how they found relief.... [more]
Survival Strategies for Dealing with Medical Conditions or Learning Disabilities Diagnosed in Your A
Steps to get through the difficult time when you child is diagnosed with a medical condition or disability after placement.... [more]
Tic Disorders
Tics disorders in some cases are frequent and severe, and can affect many areas of a child's life.... [more]
Childrens Sleep Problems
Many childhood sleep problems are related to irregular sleep habits or to anxiety about going to bed and falling asleep. Persistent sleep problems may also be symptoms of emotional difficulties.... [more]
Focus
You may have a condition that is estimated to afflict close to one in every two people who work in front of a computer monitor today, and not even be paying attention to it.... [more]
Disability Awareness vs. Similarity Awareness
Ideas and examples about how to improve teaching about people disabilities in a way that is helpful to all and does not bring about unwanted pity or other undesireable side effects.... [more]
Reye Syndrome, The Decline of a Disease
Reye Syndrome is a serious even deadly disease that has been found in children as early as 4 days old. People who were diagnosed with this disease were most likely to have had the flu or chickenpox, and have taken asprin.... [more]
The Spine Curves
Information on a 13-year-old girl who was diagnosed with scoliosis, an abnormal curvature of the spine. How to diagnose it and how to correct it.... [more]
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