Special Needs Weekly Update 4/27/15

Research Shows Kids with ADHD Can 'Squirm to Learn'

http://www.educationnews.org/k-12-schools/research-shows-kids-with-adhd-can-squirm-to-learn/ 

Reading Improvement Strategies

http://learningdisabilities.about.com/od/instructionalmaterials/a/actvtoimprvread.htm

Young Women on the Spectrum 

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2015/04/young-women-on-spectrum.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29 

Foster Language, Reading, and Writing Improvement at Home

http://dyslexiahelp.umich.edu/parents/living-with-dyslexia/home/foster-language-reading-writing-improvement-home

Exercise Before School Can Ward Off ADHD Symptoms, Study Finds

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/speced/2014/09/exercise_before_school_can_war.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+OnSpecialEducation+%28Education+Week+Blog%3A+On+Special+Education%29

There is more excellent information at these websites:

Special Needs Digest

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2015/04/beyond-education-wars.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29

Disability Scoop

http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2015/04/24/many-adults-autism-struggling/20242/

Special-Ism

http://special-ism.com/

Understood

https://www.understood.org/en

The Wrightslaw Way

http://www.wrightslaw.com/blog/ 

Parents Have The Power To Make Special Education Work - See more at: http://www.makespecialeducationwork.com/fape-questions/#sthash.wnq4artQ.dpuf