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Guiding the ADHD Child to Clean His Room: Schedules and Strategies to Help Attention Deficit Organization

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

What are Sensory Friendly Films? Alternative Entertainment for Children With Sensory Needs

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

ADHD Calendar Skills: Time to Make Visual Plans for the Holidays

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Gluten-free Special Needs Kids: Trade Allergy-Trigger Candies for Activity Treats

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Special Needs Kids' Halloween Math: Trick-or-Treat Offers Real-life Story Problems

In: Children with Learning Difficulties

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Expressive Language and Communication Disorders: Halloween Questions That Build Speech

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Costumes for Kids With Tactile Defensiveness: Find the Right Costume for the Child on the Autism Spectrum

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Why ADHD Kids Act up in Public: A Strategy to Minimize Impulsive Behaviors

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Organized Study Skills for the LD Child: Overcoming Difficult Textbooks Despite Reading Disability

In: Children with Learning Difficulties

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Choosing Costumes for Kids With Special Needs: Halloween Fun and Safety for Children With Disabilities

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Clarify Expectations to Improve ADD Behavior: Prediction Helps Children With Attention Issues

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Steps to Prevent H1N1 Flu in Special Needs Kids: Strategies to Avoid the Swine Flu in Children With Disabilities

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By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

What Is Unilateral Hearing Loss? Understanding the Effects of Hearing Impairment in One Ear

In: Deaf Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Back to School for Down Syndrome Kids: Knowing the School Builds Understanding in Special Needs Kids

In: Developmentally Challenged Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Attention Deficit Impacts Dorm Life: Helping the ADHD Student Pack for College

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Organize the ADHD Child's Closet: Reduce Morning Routine Frustration for the Special Needs Child

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Organize the ADHD Child's Bedroom: Help the ADD Child Simplify and Maintain Her Things

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Holiday Plans and Kids with Special Needs: Preparing for Holiday Changes in Routine

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Gluten-free Diet for the Child with Autism: Planning Special Diet Meals for Autistic and Other Visitors

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Music and Kids with Special Needs: Developmental Delays and Alternate Activities in the Hot Summer

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By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Develop Good Habits in the Special Needs Child: Teach Self-care, Household Chores, and Manners

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By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Kids with Language Delays Make Father's Day Gift: Gift Booklets Offer Language Practice and Help for Dad

In: Developmentally Challenged Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Fidgets for ADHD Kids: Ways to Keep Children Busy During Special Events

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

End of School Year for ADHD Child: Routine Changes during Summer Transition for ADHD Kids

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

When Baby Has a Physical Birth Defect: Helping Baby Reach His Potential Despite Disability

In: Parenting the Physically Challenged

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

When Baby Has Hearing Loss: Intervention to Improve the Child’s Ability to Communicate

In: Deaf Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Garden Fun for Kids with Special Needs: Plants Flowers or Veggies to Teach Responsibility and Science

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By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Louis Braille Bicentennial Silver Dollar: A 2009 Commemorative Coin for the Inventor of Braille

In: Blind Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

The Child with Asperger Syndrome and Easter: Explain Schedule Changes and Prepare for Visitors during Easter

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By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

The ADHD Child and Effective Use of a Backpack: Strategies for Maintaining an Organized Backpack

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Choosing a Backpack for the ADHD Child: Products and Strategies for Organization of the Child with ADHD

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Teach the Developmentally Delayed Child to Cook: Visual Cues for Basic Recipes

In: Developmentally Challenged Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Having a Sleepover and the ADHD Child: Sleepover Strategies for Fun and for Building Self-Esteem

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Book Fair Buys for the Child with Special Needs: Appropriate Reads for Kids with Developmental Delays

In: Children with Learning Difficulties

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Possible Hearing Loss in a Child: Hearing Testing for Babies and Preschoolers

In: Deaf Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Strengthen Facial Muscles in Special Needs Kids: Build Face and Lip Muscles to Increase Speech Skills

In: Developmentally Challenged Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Encouraging the Learning Disabled Child to Read: Read Across America Activities for Kids with Special Needs

In: Children with Learning Difficulties

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Dental Care for Kids with Tactile Defensiveness: Routines and Dentistry for Healthy Teeth and Special Needs Kids

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Audio Book Volunteers: Helping Blind, Physically Handicapped, and LD Students Access Books

In: Blind Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Free Materials for Children Who are Blind: Services of the American Action Fund for Blind Children and Adults

In: Blind Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Learning Disabilites Conferences 2009: Choosing a Conference for LD Information and Networking

In: Children with Learning Difficulties

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

The Effect of the Holidays on the Autistic Child: Change in Routine and Sensory Issues

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

How to Make Sensory Integration Christmas Cards: An Art Project for Kids with Tactile Defensiveness

In: Developmentally Challenged Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

How to Teach Numbers to Kids with Special Needs: Use Tactile Activities and Movement to Build Number Sense

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

How to Buy Gifts for a Child with Special Needs: Ideas for Choosing Age and Developmentally Appropriate Presents

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Back into the Routine After Halloween: Creating Structure and Family Fun for Kids with ADHD

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Conferences on Autism and Learning Disabilities: Resources for Parents of Children with Special Needs

In: Children with Learning Difficulties

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Kids with Asperger Syndrome and Fall Temperature: Help Autisic Kids Tolerate Clothes with Long Sleeves and Long Pants

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Morning Routines with Special Needs: Teaching Kids with Disabilities to Match Clothes

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Improve Cooperation from Down Syndrome Teen: Strategies to Decrease Stubborn Behavior

In: Developmentally Challenged Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Using Picture Schedules with Autistic Children: Daily Routines for Kids with Autism

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Why Won't Kids with Asperger Syndrome Obey? Strategies for Accepting Change in Routine

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Spelling Words with a Learning Disability: Strategies for Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic Learners

In: Children with Learning Difficulties

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Rules for Aspies: Getting the Child with Asperger’s Syndrome to Cooperate

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Assignment Books for Special Needs Kids: Helping the ADHD Student Remember His Homework

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By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Driver Ed for Teens with Disabilities: Adapted Cars and Driving Strategies

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Dry Erase Boards for Kids with LD: Make At Home Practice Fast and Fun

In: Children with Learning Difficulties

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

After School Routines and LD Kids: Plan Now for School Success

In: Children with Learning Difficulties

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Visual Discrimination Activities: Sticker Spy Game for Kids Who Are Developmentally Delayed

In: Developmentally Challenged Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Practice Telling Time with a Photo Journal: How to Review Time Concepts with Kids Who Are Deaf

In: Deaf Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

LD School Tools: Products to Meet Special Needs

In: Children with Learning Difficulties

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Kids with LD Learn Recycling: Six Steps to Caring for the Earth

In: Children with Learning Difficulties

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Deep Pressure and Weight Lifting: Bean Bag Chairs for Kids with Autism

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Fourth of July Learning Fun for Kids with LD: Sorting Games and Sensory Integration Activities

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

When a Parent Is Away: Preparing Kids with Special Needs for Absences

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Vacation Guide Book Tips: For Families with Special Needs

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

School Skills in the Summer: Kids with Special Needs Maintain Math and Reading

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Summer Schedules that Work: Transitions to Summer with Kids Who Are Autistic

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Living Skills -Sorting Groceries: At Home Learning for Developmentally Delayed Kids

In: Developmentally Challenged Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Delayed Kids and Table Manners: Strategies that Work

In: Developmentally Challenged Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Screen Readers: Assistive Technology for Children and Teens with Visual Impairments

In: Blind Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Kids with Autism and Restaurants: Strategies that Work for Eating Out

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Self-Advocacy and Special Needs: Requesting Modifications and Accommodation

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Snow Day Fun for Autistic Kids: Stress Free Activities and Strategies

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Gifts for Kids with Special Needs: Building Esteem and Basic Skills with Birthday Presents

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Pet Ownership and ADHD Kids: Hyperactive Kids Learn Responsibility and Caring Through Pet Care

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

House Chores, Math, and Reading: Kids with Developmental Delays Learn Living Skills and Academics

In: Developmentally Challenged Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Valentine Word Plays: Special Needs Kids Boost Language Skills with Valentine Cards

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Successful Strategies and ASD: Predicting the Future for Autistic Children

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

IEP Goals: Facts about the Individualized Education Program

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

New Year Resolutions and ADHD Kids: Ten Tips to Parenting the Impulsive Child

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Special Needs Kids on New Years: Family Fun for Children with Disabilities

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

ADHD Children Holiday Schedules: Balancing Fun and Quiet Times

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Malls and ADHD Kids: Holiday Shopping with Hyperactive Kids

In: ADHD Children

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

The Gift of Reading: Literacy Gifts for Kids with Disabilities

In: Children with Learning Difficulties

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Holiday Routines and Autism: Families of Autistic Children Schedule Christmas Traditions

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Premature Infants - Special Needs: For the Love of Rachel - A Book Review

In: Parenting the Physically Challenged

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Halloween Speech for Deaf Kids: Trick or Treat Vocabulary Boosters and Hearing Impaired Children

In: Deaf Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Halloween & Physically Challenged: Tips to Make Trick-or-Treating Not So Scary for Special Needs Child

In: Parenting the Physically Challenged

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Story Hour & Physically Challenged: Tips for Librarians and Parents for Working with Special Needs Child

In: Parenting the Physically Challenged

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Deaf Kids Communication Tips: Talking to Kids with Hearing Loss

In: Deaf Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

ADHD Study Tips: Study Cards for Learning Disabled Kids

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Travel and a Special Needs Child: Travel Accommodations and Services for the Child with a Disability

In: Parenting the Physically Challenged

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Childhood Hearing Loss: Type and Degree of Hearing Impairments

In: Deaf Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

New Experiences for Autistic Child: Helping Kids with Autism Adjust to Their Surroundings

In: Autistic Child Parenting

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Special Needs Kids and Self Esteem: T Shirts Can Build Self Concept

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By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Dictionaries for Special Needs: Tips for Dictionary Selection for Kids

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Special Reading Needs: A Resource Plan to Boost Reading in Kids with Disabilities

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Special Needs for School: A Plan for Parents of Children with Disabilities

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

Developmental Delays: Money Skills: Teaching Math Concepts with a Dollar

In: Special Needs Parenting (general)

By: Feature Writer Lynn Moore

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