Special Needs Weekly Update 6/1/14

SUCCESS STORIES

You’re not alone on your LD journey. Countless people have faced learning disabilities…and succeeded!
http://www.ncld.org/learning-disabilities-resources/special-needs-stories

Avoiding the Summer Slide with Special Needs Students

http://presencelearning.com/blog/avoiding-summer-slide-students-special-needs-extended-school-year-services/

The essence of sensory processing disorder

http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/on-parenting/the-essence-of-sensory-processing-disorder/2014/05/20/1813d0a6-daac-11e3-8009-71de85b9c527_story.html 

Motivation: Student Interest

http://www.specialeducationguide.com/blog/motivation-is-the-best-accommodation-using-student-interest-to-tap-into-the-common-core/ 

Feds Pledge Millions To Tackle Disability Employment

http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2014/05/28/feds-pledge-employment/19400/

Motivation is the Best Accommodation: Using Student Interest to Tap into the Common Core

http://www.specialeducationguide.com/blog/motivation-is-the-best-accommodation-using-student-interest-to-tap-into-the-common-core/

Five Strategies to Avoid Meltdowns and Tantrums

http://special-ism.com/five-strategies-to-avoid-meltdowns-and-tantrums