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Computer Game Helps ADHD
Families across the US are fighting ADHD and Autism with a personalized brain fitness program. The computer based program is called 'Interactive Metronome' and its video game like technology has helped one student go from special needs to top of his...
Tags: Entertainment, Behavioral Conditions, Arts and Culture, ADHD, Culture
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Owings Mills: Shop at Ruth's Closet to help yourself, and others
There's a hidden jewel in Owings Mills and one that exists because of a greater good. Ruth's Closet, a resale boutique, offers women's clothing, shoes, and accessories. Every day brings a new treasure, and at bargain prices. Tired of your Jimmy Choo...Tags: Passover, Reisterstown Road, Teaching and Learning, Students, Behavioral Conditions
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Special-education is large-ticket spending item in South Bend
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Tim Berger is met with a huge grin when he carries a piece of pizza from the classroom kitchen and places it in front of a student, telling him he saved it especially for him. In their own section of the old Studebaker School, Berger and...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Behavioral Conditions, Students, Health, Autism
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Detecting autism early
April is Autism Awareness Month. Don’t let this month pass by without learning the signs and symptoms of autism - even if your child is still an infant. Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are a group of developmental disabilities that affect the...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, American School for the Deaf, Symptoms, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, American Academy of Pediatrics
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Sugar Cookies on the Weekend Diner
Sugar Cookies Recipe by: Becky Thomas Cookie Ingredients: 1 cup butter 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 T. milk 1 tsp. vanilla (or almond flavoring) 3 cups sifted flour 3 tsp. baking powder Cookie Directions: Cream butter and add sugar gradually. Add eggs, milk...
Tags: Autism
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
It has been two years since a Tennessee mom sent her 7-year-old adopted son back to Russia with a note that read: "I no longer wish to parent this child." While no definitive diagnosis ever was made public, the boy was thought to suffer from fetal alcohol...
Tags: Heroin, Brain, Behavioral Conditions, Physical Disabilities, Arts and Culture
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Bullying is a double-sided problem for the special education community
Multimedia ProducerThe hardest moment in Rosita Delgadillo’s life as a parent was when she had to have the serious conversation with her boys. She knew the moment would eventually come, but she was scared because as a mother that loves her children she was trying to...Tags: Education, Behavioral Conditions, Health, Bullying, Bipolar Disorder
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Yoga offers benefits for people with special needs
Erin Feeney capped off her 19th birthday celebration with a huge accomplishment that still makes her smile. For the first time in her life, she was able to blow out her birthday candle. On Nov. 11 last year, when she turned 20, she did it again. "Not...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Teaching and Learning, Behavioral Conditions, Students, Hermosa
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Hard Rock event helps new non-profit
The Fara’s Place Charity Poker Tournament will take place at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, at The Poker Room in Seminole Paradise at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Players can win $10,000 while they help raise funds to establish a permanent...Tags: Education, Charity, Boynton Beach, Social Issues
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Make Studio offers platform for artists with disabilities
Circus performers in all their gaudy glory. A timeline linking the actors who have played James Bond to the U.S. presidents at the time the movies came out. Rosemary's baby.
The Make Studio on North Avenue, celebrating its second anniversary with a...Tags: Fine Artists, Movies, Down Syndrome, Entertainment Events, Station North
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Could Fragile X be the answer?
Fragile X syndrome is a genetic condition and is the most common inherited cause of mental impairment and the most common known genetic cause of autism or autistic like behavior (though not all children with Fragile X Syndrome have autism or an Autism...Tags: Genetic Condition, Genes and Chromosomes, Behavioral Conditions, American School for the Deaf, Hospitals and Clinics
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Huguely trial highlights alcohol abuse at colleges, universities
There's little question that George Huguely V, the former University of Virginia student on trial for murder, had a problem with alcohol.
He had been arrested twice for drinking-related infractions, one of them violent, in his early 20s. And he admits to...Tags: Yeardley Love, Injuries and Wounds, Teaching and Learning, Students, Daniel Webster
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