Sensory issues, sometimes referred to as Sensory Integration or Sensory Processing Disorder, tend to occur along with other issues. These are common in children with emotional dysregulation and in children with autism. Children can be much more sensitive (hypersensitive) or much less sensitive (hyposensitivity) to particular types of sensory input (noise, light, smell, taste, touch, Continue Reading
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Learning Problems
There are many different types of learning problems. In fact, there are as many different types of learning problems as there are types of learners, multiplied by the number of types of learning. Okay, it’s impossible to calculate, but you get the idea. Lots and lots. The idea that someone has a condition, a “learning Continue Reading
Special Education ABCs
The educational program in public school is designed to be effective for most children. Some children, however, are not able to learn in the regular program and require a special instructional program or “special education services.” You as a parent or guardian have a right to refer your child to the district’s “special education committee” Continue Reading