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Rett Syndrome: Helpful Hints
January 1, 2008
Article, Rett Syndrome
All material Copyright© 2008-2010 International Rett Syndrome Foundation This article is reprinted with the express permission of International Rett Syndrome Foundation (IRSF) as originally published on their Website. Remember that she has not lost the will to speak and act, just the way…...
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Equipment for Rett Syndrome
January 1, 2008
Article, OT, PT, Rett Syndrome
All material Copyright© 2008-2010 International Rett Syndrome Foundation Reprinted with the express permission of International Rett Syndrome Foundation (IRSF) as originally published on their Website. Editor’s Note: This article was originally written for parents. We present it here as it is an excellent…...
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Bibliography of Studies on Music Therapy for Rett Syndrome
January 1, 2008
Rett Syndrome
References compiled by Coast Music Therapy San Diego, California http://www.coastmusictherapy.com 2007 Summary of Findings Music, rhythm, and musical instruments are of significant interest and motivation to girls with Rett syndrome and have been used successfully in preliminary studies to increase their responsiveness…...
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Back to School Activity Ideas for a Class which Includes a Child with Rett Syndrome
January 1, 2008
Article, Rett Syndrome
All material Copyright© 2008-2010 Girl Power 2 Cure Reprinted with the express permission of Girl Power 2 Cure as originally published on their Website. Activity Ideas Here are two simple things that have helped set a great tone in class. First, I read…...
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History of Rett Syndrome
January 1, 2008
Article, Rett Syndrome
All material Copyright© 2008-2010 International Rett Syndrome Foundation Reprinted with the express permission of International Rett Syndrome Foundation (IRSF) as originally published on their Website. In 1954, Dr. Andreas Rett, a pediatrician in Vienna, Austria, first noticed two girls as they sat in…...
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Hippotherapy: A Rehabilitating therapy for the Rett Syndrome A Case Study
January 1, 2008
Article, Hippotherapy, Rett Syndrome
by: By: Elaime Maciques Rodríguez; Specialist in Special Needs Education Read the full text of this article HERE...
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Video: Hippotherapy for Rett Syndrome
January 1, 2008
Hippotherapy, Rett Syndrome, Video
Sarah Turner has Rett Syndrome.. she cannot eat, walk, talk or use her hands in any way..She is tube fed, epileptic and suffers with a scoliosis (curved spine). She was a ‘normal baby until she was 2 years old when she went…...
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Aquatic Rehabilitation in Rett Syndrome
January 1, 2008
Article, PT, Rett Syndrome
By: Meir Lotan, PT and Merav Hadar-Frumer Beit Issie Shapiro School, Ranana, Israel These Excerpts come from a new IRSA publication. It has been written by therapists who treated many girls with Rett Syndrome with endless love and support within water and outside…...
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Multi-Modal Communication Strategies for Children Who have Rett Syndrome
January 1, 2008
Article, Rett Syndrome, SLP
Linda J. Burkhart Girls with Rett Syndrome’s most profound disability is Apraxia or Dyspraxia. See the full Article HERE...
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What is Rett Syndrome?
January 1, 2008
Article, Rett Syndrome
All material Copyright© 2008-2010 Rett Syndrome Research Trust Reprinted with the express permission of Rett Syndrome Research Trust (RSRT) as originally published on their website. What is Rett Syndrome? Rett Syndrome is the most physically disabling of the autism spectrum disorders. It strikes…...
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