Special Needs Weekly Update 1/26/14

1. How to Help Your Child with Special Needs be More Independent

http://www.specialeducationadvisor.com/how-to-help-your-child-with-special-needs-be-more-independent/

2. Accommodating Students With Dyslexia 

http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/ld-education-teachers/accommodating-students-dyslexia

3. 9 Terms to Know If Your Child Struggles With Executive Functioning Issues

http://www.ncld.org/types-learning-disabilities/executive-function-disorders/terms-to-know-child-struggles-with-executive-functioning-issues

4. Differentiating Instruction: Meeting Students Where They Are
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/teachingtoday/subject/di_meeting.phtml

5. Does My Child Need Special Ed. Services? 

 http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/01/does-my-child-need-special-ed-services.html

6. Can Fostering Positive Emotions Help Stop Suicide?

http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/can_positive_emotions_stop_suicide

7. Congress Gives Special Education $500 Million Boost

http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2014/01/17/congress-sped-boost/19024/