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A camp for every child
Forum Publishing GroupWhen it comes to booking a specialized camp for your special child, the earlier the better. Some schedules are already filled, such as the unique camp for those with MSUD, a rare metabolic problem known as maple syrup urinary disease, at Vee Bar Ranch...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Everglades, Hotels and Accommodations, Asthma, Allergies
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Campaign aims to raise $1 million to benefit Camp Greentop
For eight years, Renee Gordon's son, Alex, has been attending Camp Greentop, a summer getaway in Maryland's Catoctin Mountains for people with disabilities.
Now Gordon is now spearheading a campaign with Michael Hettleman to raise $1 million for the...Tags: Polio, Behavioral Conditions, Symptoms, Health, Autism
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Children with autism have new place to turn for therapy
REPORTERParents of children with autism have a new place to go for treatment in the Roanoke Valley. Connections Achievement and Therapy Center is based in Charlottesville, but has expanded to a new space in Daleville, just north of Roanoke. Connections offers...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Culture, Social Sciences, Arts and Culture
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Engaged: Erin Berman and Jim Welsh
This couple's story is rooted in tradition, starting with the school they both attended, five years apart. In their four years as a couple, they've started many of their own traditions. Wedding Date: June 16, 2012 Her story: Erin Berman, 27, grew up...
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Students Unite To Help A Third Grader Fight For His Life
WGNO NewsElementary school students in Luling are pulling their resources together to help one of their classmates fight for his life. Vanessa Bolano has the story. 8-year-old Alex Oxford is back at Mimosa Park Elementary in Luling after weeks of being absent....Tags: First American Bank, Culture, Social Sciences, Arts and Culture, ADHD
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'Always continue to strive to be the best you can'
julieg@herald-mail.com“Good. Happy. Excited.” That’s what Zach Sherman said he was feeling after a graduation ceremony Thursday morning for students in Marshall Street School and the Job Development Program. That appeared to be a sentiment shared by several...Tags: Sixteen, Special Olympics, Agricultural Research and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology
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Taking fitness plateaus from failure to feedback
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - What do you do when your tried and true workout routine stops working for you? A fitness plateau can be your body's signal that it's time for a change, experts say, or a sign that you've been looking for progress in all the wrong...Tags: Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Mountains, Landforms
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FSU gets $8.5M grant to find answers to dyslexia
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelResearchers at Florida State University won an $8.5 million grant last month from the National Institutes of Health to help further the understanding and treatment of dyslexia and other learning disabilities, the university announced. As many as 15 to... -
Student science and technology fair settles scientific queries
Ice, salt and rigorous shaking can turn an ounce of nondairy creamer into a frozen treat.
"It's simple, sweet and a little silly," Garrett Seidman, a junior at the Hannah More School in Reisterstown, said as he sampled a dab of ice-solid French vanilla...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Severna Park, Education, Students
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Parents explore frustrations of disability
A group of parents of children with special needs experienced frustration firsthand on Saturday when they were asked to perform a series of exercises designed to test their visual perceptions and thought processes. The word “Red” was...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Mental Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Autism
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Studio On The Run: Actor Zach McGowan Of 'Shameless'
PIX11.comNative New Yorker Zach McGowan stars on the Showtime series "Shameless." Growing up on the Upper West Side with his two brothers, he spent much of his time in Central Park and playing hockey. His father is one of the organizers of NYC's Veterans' Day and...Tags: Shameless (tv program), Central Park, Upper West Side
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Searching for the why behind rising autism rate
CNNThis week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its newest study on the rate of autism among 8-year-olds, showing that 1 in 88 has some form of the disorder. Previously, it was 1 in 110. Does the new figure indicate that we are seeing...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Disease Prevention, Autism
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