Special Needs Weekly Update 3/23/14

Ashley at the UN with her colorful socks!

1. Ashley DeRamus was at the United Nations yesterday for the World Down Syndrome Day. You can visit her on Facebook and learn all about it.

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ashley-DeRamus-Foundation/259648044110354

2. “Health and Wellbeing - Access and Equality for All”

http://www.worlddownsyndromeday.org/wdsd-2014

4. ASD, OSD, or ADHD? http://special-ism.com/asd-odd-or-adhd-which-is-the-best-fit/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Special-ism+%28Special-ism%29&utm_content=My+Yahoo

5. The Benefits of an Inclusion Classroom

http://www.schoolpsychologistfiles.com/2008/11/the-benefits-of-an-inclusion-classroom.html

6. Team of Advocates for Special Kids

http://www.taskca.org/

7.  Four Important Signs That Your Child’s IEP Is Working

http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/iep-504-plan/four-important-signs-your-childs-iep-working

 

 

 

Special Needs Tweets of the Day 3/22/14

Ashley at the UN with her colorful socks!

1. Ashley DeRamus was at the United Nations yesterday for the World Down Syndrome Day. You can visit her on Facebook and learn all about it.

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ashley-DeRamus-Foundation/259648044110354

2. Ashley by Design: A clothing line for the fashion forward young lady with Down syndrome!

http://www.ashleyderamusfoundation.org/#!ashley-by-design

Colo(u)rful socks in the UK!

3.  Colourful socks light up social media on World Down Syndrome Day

http://www.cbc.ca/newsblogs/yourcommunity/2014/03/colourful-socks-light-up-social-media-on-world-down-syndrome-day.html

3. “Health and Wellbeing - Access and Equality for All”

http://www.worlddownsyndromeday.org/wdsd-2014

4. ASD, OSD, or ADHD?
http://special-ism.com/asd-odd-or-adhd-which-is-the-best-fit/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Special-ism+%28Special-ism%29&utm_content=My+Yahoo

5. Brain Region Singled Out for Social Memory, Possible Therapeutic Target for Select Brain Disorders

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2014/03/brain-region-singled-out-for-social.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29&utm_content=My+Yahoo

6. Most Active Kids Don't Have ADHD

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/allen-frances/most-active-kids-dont-have-adhd_b_4853653.html

7. The Heart-Brain Connection: The Neuroscience of Social-Emotional Learning

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2014/03/the-heart-brain-connection-neuroscience.html