Special Needs Weekly Update 11/24/13

 1. Tell Congress:

Stop Cutting Education

https://secure2.convio.net/ncld/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=197 

  Action Alert

Tell Members of Congress to Pass a Sensible Budget and Stop the Cuts!!

http://myemail.constantcontact.com/Action-Alert--Pass-a-Sensible-Budget-and-Stop-the-Cuts--.html?soid=1102554956839&aid=CqGvlY2CjWA

2. Talk It Up: Eight Ways to Have Self-Esteem Boosting Conversations About LD

http://www.ncld.org/parents-child-disabilities/social-emotional-skills/self-esteem-talk-about-ld-your-child?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=FB&utm_campaign=SocialForParents 

3. Why ADHDers Act the Way We Do: Understanding ADHD Behavior

 http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2013/11/why-adhders-act-way-we-do-understanding.html

4. Response to Intervention (RTI)

http://www.wrightslaw.com/info/rti.index.htm

5. Address Isms via the Motor Connection

http://special-ism.com/physical-therapy-expert-dr-joni-redlich-reports-the-motor-connection/ 

7. RESOURCES

Find the tools you need to develop a better understanding of learning disabilities and to navigate your LD journey with confidence.

 

http://www.ncld.org/learning-disability-resources

8. The Natural Order of Things: What Would You Do?

http://special-ism.com/autism-awareness-month-passing-along-a-little-spark-of-love-humanity/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Special-ism+%28Special-ism%29&utm_content=My+Yahoo