[Source: Medical News Today] Infants who sweat less in response to scary situations at age 1 show more physical and verbal aggression at age 3, according to new research published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. Lower…...
[Source: Play on Words.com] “What If You Had Animal Teeth?” by Sandra Markle has the right combination of goofy comparisons, outrageous illustrations and fascinating animal facts to appeal to kids. Open the book and you are greeted with a child’s open mouth…...
by Danielle Reed To say that artic therapy can get bland quickly would be an understatement! I am constantly wracking my brain trying to find a new and fun way to target sentence and conversation levels. Particularly for my oh-so-cool 3rd and…...
[Source: Take Part.com] Jack Carroll would rather laugh about his disability than hide it. Jack Carroll is a 14-year-old stand-up comedian. He also happens to have cerebral palsy, which is the central theme of his act. The teen recently appeared on the…...
[Source: Medical News Today] Nearly half of all traumatic brain injuries among children in Canada who needed to be taken to an emergency department are caused by ice hockey, researchers from St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, reported in the journal PLOS ONE. Dr.…...
“I did everything I could to try to graduate” Growing up with dyslexia, Piper Otterbein struggled to master things like learning multiplication tables and reading books. But now, as a high school graduate, she’s realized that the best path in life is…...
[Source: Special Ed Post] by Masami Ito On a chilly afternoon in early spring, Mayumi Mitogawa, 52, and her 14-year-old son, Yutaka, sat together on a bench, getting ready to have their picture taken. He jokingly made a face and tried to…...
[Source: UPI.com] U.S. researchers say they have developed a way to measure an infant’s risk of developing autism by looking for abnormalities in his or her placenta at birth. Senior author Dr. Harvey Kliman, research scientist in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology…...
Editor’s Note: It’s springtime. Time to wind down the current school year, but also to think about how you will improve your own classroom this coming school year! Here is a great article that our friend Margaret Rice at Your Therapy Source…...
[Source: Medical News Today] At 7 months of age, children who are later diagnosed with autism take a split second longer to shift their gaze during a task measuring eye movements and visual attention than do typically developing infants of the same…...
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