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Disability Issues Enter Spotlight In 2020 Presidential Race

Details: Published: Tuesday, 28 January 2020 00:03

In a shift that has become a political necessity, Democratic presidential hopefuls are giving unprecedented attention to disability issues in the...

Craft Brew Pub Thrives, Thanks To A Secret Ingredient: Workers With Disabilities

Details: Published: Tuesday, 28 January 2020 00:02

At Brewability, a craft beer pub run almost entirely by people with disabilities, the bartenders have autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and other...

With Blog, Teen with Autism Gains Voice

Details: Published: Tuesday, 28 January 2020 00:01

After being nonverbal for years, a teen with autism learned to spell his thoughts one letter at a time. Now, he's working to show the world that...

Celebrities Call For More Inclusive Casting

Details: Published: Monday, 27 January 2020 00:01

Danny DeVito, Bryan Cranston, Mark Ruffalo and Glenn Close are among dozens of Hollywood insiders pressing the entertainment industry to become more...

Listen to “Conquer Clutter, the ADD Way: 7 Practical Steps to Organizing a Messy House” with Linda Roggli

Details: Published: Friday, 24 January 2020 16:56

Authors: ADDitude.com

Listen to “Conquer Clutter, the ADD Way: 7 Practical Steps to Organizing a Messy House” with Linda Roggli

Click the play button below to listen, or click the download icon to download this podcast episode and then save it to your device. Mobile users can open this episode in: Apple Podcasts; Stitcher; Spotify; Overca...

Listen to “A Parents’ Guide to Social Skills Strategies for Children with ADHD or Autism (or Both)” with Mark Bertin, M.D.

Details: Published: Friday, 24 January 2020 16:25

Authors: ADDitude.com

Listen to “A Parents’ Guide to Social Skills Strategies for Children with ADHD or Autism (or Both)” with Mark Bertin, M.D.

Click the play button below to listen, or click the download icon to download the podcast and then save it to your device. Mobile users can open this episode in: Apple Podcasts; Stitcher; S...

The Power of Self Talk in Controlling an ADHD Brain

Details: Published: Friday, 24 January 2020 10:14

Authors: ADDitude.com

DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION FOR RYAN WEXELBLATT?Ask your question about ADHD in boys here!

What Is Self Talk?

Almost 10 out of 10 kids I meet have never had ADHD explained to them in a way that is relevant to their daily life. 100% of the kids with whom I’ve worked (and the majority of their parents) have never had...

“If He Loses His Joy, Nothing Else Will Matter.”

Details: Published: Friday, 24 January 2020 05:44

Authors: ADDitude.com

School Electives Matter for Self-Esteem, Not Just Skills

About a week after Nick started eighth grade, I bumped into him. Our families had recently become friends at church. We greeted one another, but something about his forced smile triggered my concern.

Nick was usually bright and vivacious. And he was an exceptional artist....

Large Study Identifies Trove Of Genes Linked To Autism

Details: Published: Friday, 24 January 2020 00:01

In what's being called the largest study of its kind, researchers say they've identified more than 100 genes associated with autism....

Listen to “How to Optimize ADHD Stimulant Treatment for Children and Adults” with Thomas Brown, Ph.D.

Details: Published: Thursday, 23 January 2020 23:45

Authors: ADDitude.com

Listen to “How to Optimize ADHD Stimulant Treatment for Children and Adults” with Thomas Brown, Ph.D.

Click the play button below to listen, or click the download icon to download the podcast and then save it to your device. Mobile users can touch this link to open the Podcasts app or touch this link to open the...

Listen to “Find Your Path: A Roadmap for Choosing a College, a Career, or Something Different” with Rick Fiery, M.S., MBA

Details: Published: Thursday, 23 January 2020 23:37

Authors: ADDitude.com

Listen to “Find Your Path: A Roadmap for Choosing a College, a Career, or Something Different” with Rick Fiery, M.S., MBA

Click the play button below to listen, or click the download icon to download the podcast and then save it to your device. Mobile users can touch this link to open the Podcasts app or touch this...

Listen to “ADHD and Substance Use Disorders: How to Recognize and Manage Addiction” with Timothy Wilens, M.D.

Details: Published: Thursday, 23 January 2020 23:26

Authors: ADDitude.com

Listen to “ADHD and Substance Use Disorders: How to Recognize and Manage Addiction” with Timothy Wilens, M.D.

Listen to “Tech Tools That Help Children with ADHD Learn More” with Janet DeSenzo

Details: Published: Thursday, 23 January 2020 23:20

Authors: ADDitude.com

Listen to “Tech Tools That Help Children with ADHD Learn More” with Janet DeSenzo

Follow ADDi...

Listen to “Life Skills Every High School Student Should Learn Before Graduation” with Theresa E. Maitland, Ph.D.

Details: Published: Thursday, 23 January 2020 23:12

Authors: ADDitude.com

Listen to “Life Skills Every High School Student Should Learn Before Graduation” with Theresa E. Maitland, Ph.D.

Listen to “The Exercise Rx for ADHD” with John J. Ratey, M.D.

Details: Published: Thursday, 23 January 2020 19:36

Authors: ADDitude.com

Listen to “The Exercise Rx for ADHD” with John J. Ratey, M.D.

Follow ADDitude’s ADHD...

New Restrictions Proposed For Service Animals On Planes

Details: Published: Thursday, 23 January 2020 00:02

Federal regulators are seeking to place new limits on service animals in flight in an effort to ensure that such animals really are providing...

Trump Administration Throws Support Behind Down Syndrome Abortion Ban

Details: Published: Thursday, 23 January 2020 00:01

The Justice Department is backing a state ban on abortions of those with a prenatal Down syndrome diagnosis, arguing the law would prevent disability...

After Coming Off Wait List, Families Still Struggle To Find Services

Details: Published: Wednesday, 22 January 2020 00:01

Being selected to come off the waiting list for disability services can feel like "winning the lotto," but the thrill is short-lived for families who...

School Districts Struggle With Special Education Costs

Details: Published: Tuesday, 21 January 2020 19:00

Authors: Education Week

For decades, special education advocates have urged the federal government to "fully fund" the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Here are some examples 'ripped from the headlines' of how the funding gap is affecting school districts....

Amtrak Tells Wheelchair Users To Pay $25,000

Details: Published: Tuesday, 21 January 2020 00:03

Amtrak is under fire for reportedly telling a group of people with disabilities that it would cost $25,000 for them to travel by train on a route...

Special Ed Hub

SPECIAL EDUCATION NEWS FROM AROUND THE NET

Disability Issues Enter Spotlight In 2020 Presidential Race

Craft Brew Pub Thrives, Thanks To A Secret Ingredient: Workers With Disabilities

With Blog, Teen with Autism Gains Voice

Celebrities Call For More Inclusive Casting

Listen to “Conquer Clutter, the ADD Way: 7 Practical Steps to Organizing a Messy House” with Linda Roggli

Listen to “Conquer Clutter, the ADD Way: 7 Practical Steps to Organizing a Messy House” with Linda Roggli

Listen to “A Parents’ Guide to Social Skills Strategies for Children with ADHD or Autism (or Both)” with Mark Bertin, M.D.

Listen to “A Parents’ Guide to Social Skills Strategies for Children with ADHD or Autism (or Both)” with Mark Bertin, M.D.

The Power of Self Talk in Controlling an ADHD Brain

What Is Self Talk?

“If He Loses His Joy, Nothing Else Will Matter.”

School Electives Matter for Self-Esteem, Not Just Skills

Large Study Identifies Trove Of Genes Linked To Autism

Listen to “How to Optimize ADHD Stimulant Treatment for Children and Adults” with Thomas Brown, Ph.D.

Listen to “How to Optimize ADHD Stimulant Treatment for Children and Adults” with Thomas Brown, Ph.D.

Listen to “Find Your Path: A Roadmap for Choosing a College, a Career, or Something Different” with Rick Fiery, M.S., MBA

Listen to “Find Your Path: A Roadmap for Choosing a College, a Career, or Something Different” with Rick Fiery, M.S., MBA

Listen to “ADHD and Substance Use Disorders: How to Recognize and Manage Addiction” with Timothy Wilens, M.D.

Listen to “ADHD and Substance Use Disorders: How to Recognize and Manage Addiction” with Timothy Wilens, M.D.

Listen to “Tech Tools That Help Children with ADHD Learn More” with Janet DeSenzo

Listen to “Tech Tools That Help Children with ADHD Learn More” with Janet DeSenzo

Listen to “Life Skills Every High School Student Should Learn Before Graduation” with Theresa E. Maitland, Ph.D.

Listen to “Life Skills Every High School Student Should Learn Before Graduation” with Theresa E. Maitland, Ph.D.

Listen to “The Exercise Rx for ADHD” with John J. Ratey, M.D.

Listen to “The Exercise Rx for ADHD” with John J. Ratey, M.D.

New Restrictions Proposed For Service Animals On Planes

Trump Administration Throws Support Behind Down Syndrome Abortion Ban

After Coming Off Wait List, Families Still Struggle To Find Services

School Districts Struggle With Special Education Costs

Amtrak Tells Wheelchair Users To Pay $25,000

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