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ADD & ADHD

Ask the Expert: How Do Neurofeedback and Brain Mapping Help Treat ADHD?

How to Help Build Your Son's Self-Esteem When He Has ADHD

Do Video Games Cause ADHD?

Does ADHD Exist?

Drug Holidays?

Advocacy & Social Services

Ask the Expert: Is My Child With Learning Disabilities Being Accorded Test-Taking Accommodations?

Why Are Children on the Autism Spectrum More Vulnerable to Bullying?

New Survey Finds Americans Are Confused About Learning Disabilities

Donate to ALM Outreach Campaign and Receive a Super Duper Fun Decks

How to Find the Best Apps for a Child with Special Needs

Ask the Experts

Ask the Expert: How Do Neurofeedback and Brain Mapping Help Treat ADHD?

Ask the Expert: How Does Sleepaway Camp Help Children With ADHD Develop Better Decision Making Skills?

Ask the Expert: How Do I Know if My Child Should See Multiple Therapists?

Ask the Expert: How Can I Make Sure My Child's Therapists Are Communicating?

10 Things to Ask When Researching Schools for Your Child with Special Needs

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Ask The Expert: What Challenges Make it More Difficult for Children with Autism to Stay Fit?

Autism Speaks Co-Founder on the Nonprofit's Success in Policy Change

Autism Awareness Month: Autism Statistics & How You Can Help

One Mom Asks Us To Imagine What Life Is Like For A Child With Autism

10 Ways to Help Build Your Son's Self-Esteem When He Has ADHD

Classes & Fun: Special Needs

Ask The Expert: What Challenges Make it More Difficult for Children with Autism to Stay Fit?

A Guide to Fun For Families in the NYC Area with Kids with Special Needs

Yoga Gives Kids Strength, Removes Stress, and Builds Confidence

Scarsdale Library Offers Free Programming for Kids with Special Needs

Everybody Can Cook

Developmental Disorders: Special Needs

A Pig Tale

Dreams Delayed

Speech Disorders: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Resources

Young Students Get a Lesson on Special Needs and Tolerance

How To Monitor Change in Your Special Needs Child's Diagnosis

Doctors, Medical Providers & Treatment: Special Needs

Ask the Expert: How Do Neurofeedback and Brain Mapping Help Treat ADHD?

Ask the Expert: How Do I Know if My Child Should See Multiple Therapists?

Ask the Expert: How Can I Make Sure My Child's Therapists Are Communicating?

Dental Advice for Kids

Learning Disabilities: Know Your Child's Rights

Early Intervention: Birth to 2

Speech Disorders: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Resources

What to Do When You Suspect Your Child Has a Developmental Disability

Warning Signs of Autism and the Importance of Early Intervention

Programs For Special Needs Children: Unlocking Their Acronyms

Does My Child Have a Disability?

Emotional, Behavioral & Socialization Disorders

Night Terrors: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Resources

Young Students Get a Lesson on Special Needs and Tolerance

Oppositional Behavior in Children with ADHD

YouTube and Cutting: A Dangerous Combination for Kids & Teens

How to Help Children with Special Needs Engage in Imaginary Play

Learning Disabilities & Dyslexia

Ask the Expert: Is My Child With Learning Disabilities Being Accorded Test-Taking Accommodations?

Catherine Zeta-Jones Brings 'The Runaway Bunny' To Life

Helping Challenged Kids Go Back To School

The Father Factor

Ask the Expert: Are My Child's Learning Problems Really Caused by Hidden Vision Problems?

Legal Resources: Special Needs

Ask the Expert: Is My Child With Learning Disabilities Being Accorded Test-Taking Accommodations?

Special Needs Trusts: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

Assistive Technology: What to Ask Colleges

How to Get Assistive Technology in College

What to Do When You Suspect Your Child Has a Developmental Disability

News & Tips: Special Needs

Survey Reveals Most Adults Think Psychiatric Disorders in Children are Underdiagnosed

Ask the Expert: What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech?

Ask the Expert: My Child Is 2 and Only Says a Few Words, Should I Be Concerned?

Ask the Expert: How Do I Get My Picky Eater to Try New Foods?

Ask the Expert: How Do You Treat Feeding Disorders in Children?

Other Therapies: Special Needs

Ask the Expert: How Do I Get My Picky Eater to Try New Foods?

Ask the Expert: How Do You Treat Feeding Disorders in Children?

Ask the Expert: What are feeding disorders, and what causes them?

Ask the Expert: How Do I Know if My Child Should See Multiple Therapists?

Yoga For Every Body

Physical Impairments & Disability: Special Needs

Miracle League of Long Island Gives Kids with Special Needs a Chance to Play Ball

The Benefits of Martial Arts for Kids

Audrey Kinsella's Children's Book Celebrates Determination in the Face of Disability

Get 20 Percent Off Triaid Tricycles for Kids with Disabilities

The Super Glider Bike Helps Those with Special Needs Learn to Ride

Special Education

How a Gradeschool-Aged Child is Doing After 1 Year of Being Mainstreamed into the Classroom

Autism Speaks Launches School Community Tool Kit 2.0

New Survey Finds Americans Are Confused About Learning Disabilities

How to Create a Learning Wonderland at Home

NYC DOE Offers More Resources For Families Of Children With Special Needs

Speech Therapy

Ask the Expert: What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech?

Ask the Expert: My Child Is 2 and Only Says a Few Words, Should I Be Concerned?

Jeepers Peepers Game Helps Kids Develop Early Language Skills

Speech Disorders: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Resources

How to Recognize a Social Language Deficit in Children and Help Them Overcome It

Support & Inspiration: Special Needs

Helping Is Healing

Tips For Enjoying Your Special Needs Child's Birthday

How To Share A Diagnosis With Your Child

Donate to ALM Outreach Campaign and Receive a Super Duper Fun Decks

The Importance of Lying to Others

Support Groups & Associations

The Best of the Rest of the Web: Bubble-Wrapped Words, Link Between Simplicity and ADHD, and Each Child's Uniqueness

Parent Support Groups for Families of Kids with Special Needs

Support 'Autistic Like Me: A Father's Perspective': Read, Donate, Engage

Learn about Dyslexia Symptoms, Warning Signs, and Resources during Dyslexia Awareness Month

Parents of Children with Special Needs: How to Tame the 'Worry Reflex'

Tools & Forms: Special Needs

The Importance of Lying to Others

Marking April Autism Awareness Month

Time Management 101

Learn about Dyslexia Symptoms, Warning Signs, and Resources during Dyslexia Awareness Month

Assistive Technology: What to Ask Colleges

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