Special Needs Tweets of the Day 8/13/13

1. Costly schooling

Special ed spending rises, as parents defend it as necessary

http://www.boston.com/news/education/k_12/articles/2010/01/07/special_education_costs_soaring_in_area_school_districts/

2. TED Video: ADHD as a Difference in Cognition, Not a Disorder

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2013/08/ted-video-adhd-as-difference-in.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher

3. Strategies to Overcome 3 Common Sleep Problems

http://special-ism.com/giving-thanks-for-restful-sleep/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Special-ism+%28Special-ism%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher#sthash.X1yvmP92.dpbs

4. Let's Get Physical! 15 Easy Exercise Ideas for Parents and Kids

http://www.ahaparenting.com/_blog/Parenting_Blog/post/15_Easy_Exercise_Ideas_Parents_Babies_Kids_Children/

5. Autism App Reviews for July

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2013/08/autism-app-reviews-for-july.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher

6. IDEA Parent Guide

http://www.ncld.org/learning-disability-resources/ebooks-guides-toolkits/idea-parent-guide

7. TYPES OF LD

Empower yourself and your child by understanding what learning disabilities are (and what they are not).

http://www.ncld.org/types-learning-disabilities