Welcome to the February article links and resources. These are articles that I tweeted during the month of February on special needs and developmental disability topics. I tweet articles and links everyday.
- Video games: A new therapeutic frontier for cerebral palsy– The Globe and Mail
- In case of emergency: ID bands offer extra protection for people with disabilities– Record Eagle
- 5 special things you might not know about autism– Autism Parenting Magazine
- Lego reveals first ever toy figure in a wheelchair– Independent
- Parents are the best advocates for children with sensory processing disorder– The Sensory Spectrum
- Trying to explain sensory processing disorder– Attachment Mummy
- How to design a calming room for kids with autism– autism.baydakh
- 5 reasons to read the autism book everyone’s talking about– parents.com
- 10 key reasons why autism unemployment so high– Autism Worlds- Eye Blog
- How to help your Aspie learn social skills: the 6 P’s to social skills coaching for parents– Autism Parenting Magazine
- Promises every special educator should make to their student’s parents– Think Inclusive.
- Bill requiring cameras in special education classrooms get mixed emotions-WSLS
- Scientist discover a link between epilepsy and autism for the first time– Daily Mail
- 10 rules for being an autism mom-Bloggy Mom
- 12 year old girl creates app inspired by sister on autism spectrum-ABCNews
- Why recognizing dyslexia in children at school can be difficult-KQED
- 24 tips for parenting a child with sensory processing disorder-Crystal & Co.
- Orlando hospital pilots ER program to help kids with autism-Bay News 9
- 5 things you must know about dating someone with sensory processing disorder-Health Medicine Network
- What it’s like to live with autism as an adult– Good housekeeping