Special Needs Tweets of the Day 3/4/14

1. 3 Signs It’s Time to Talk With Your Child’s Teacher

http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/rti-parent-school-relationship/key-signs-you-should-talk-with-your-childs-teacher 

2. “Child Reading 7 Grade Levels Below”
http://www.ncld.org/ld-insights/blogs/children-reading-below-grade-level

3. CEO Mom—Chief Education Officer in the Family

 http://www.smartkidswithld.org/news-and-research/ceo-mom-chief-education-officer-in-the-family 

4. Eight Videos That Explain What Dyslexia Is Like

http://www.ncld.org/types-learning-disabilities/dyslexia/what-is-it-like-to-be-dyslexic-videos 

5. 7 Terms to Know If Your Child Struggles With Nonverbal Learning Disabilities

 http://www.ncld.org/types-learning-disabilities/adhd-related-issues/autism-spectrum-disorders/terms-to-know-if-your-child-struggles-with-nonverbal-ld

6. 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 

7. Paying for Your Assistive Technology in College

 http://www.ncld.org/adults-learning-disabilities/post-high-school/paying-assistive-technology-college

Special Needs Tweets of the Day 2/7/2014

1. Establishing a Positive Classroom Climate: Teacher Advice

http://www.interventioncentral.org/behavioral-interventions/schoolwide-classroommgmt/establishing-positive-classroom-climate-teacher-ad 

2. How to Integrate Social-Emotional Learning into Common Core

 http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2014/02/how-to-integrate-social-emotional.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29&utm_content=My+Yahoo

3.  Common Core Literacy Anchor Connections for Teens with Autism

http://www.autismclassroom.com/index.php/78-updated-news/203-common-core-literacy-anchor-connections-for-teens-with-autism 

4. Citing Special Education Background, Clay Aiken Running For Congress

http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2014/02/05/citing-clay-aiken/19082/ 

5. Managing Life with Asperger’s On and Off The Court

http://www.autismspeaks.org/blog/2014/02/06/managing-life-asperger%E2%80%99s-and-court?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AutismSpeaksBlog+%28Autism+Speaks+|+Official+Blog%29&utm_content=My+Yahoo 

6. It’s All the Parents Fault!

http://www.specialeducationadvisor.com/its-all-the-parents-fault/ 

 7. 8 Sentence Starters to Use When Talking to Teachers

http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/rti-parent-school-relationship/conversation-starters-talking-to-teachers 

 

 

 

 

Special Needs Tweets of the Day 1/23/14

1. Congress Gives Special Education $500 Million Boost

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

2. Planning for Postsecondary Transition 

http://www.ncld.org/parents-child-disabilities/teens/planning-for-post-secondary-transition 

3. Why Autistic Children Need to be Taught to Swim

 http://www.emaxhealth.com/11406/why-autistic-children-need-be-taught-swim

4. 8 Sentence Starters to Use When Talking to Teachers

http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/rti-parent-school-relationship/conversation-starters-talking-to-teachers 

5.  The Organized ADHD Child

 http://www.additudemag.com/resource-center/the-organized-adhd-child.html6.

6. Which Autism Interventions Work Best?

 http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2014/01/21/which-autism-work-best/19037/

  inShar

7.   inSIn Push For Community Living, States Offered Incentives

http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2014/01/22/in-push-states-incentives/19042/ 

Special Needs Tweets of the Day 1/14/14

 1. Checklist for Home-School Communications

http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/rti-parent-school-relationship/checklist-for-home-school-communications 

2. Seven Questions to Ask When Hiring a Tutor

http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/homework-study-skills/questions-to-ask-tutors 

3. In Praise of…Praise!

http://www.additudemag.com/adhdblogs/11/9550.html 

4. Apps to Help Students With Dyslexia and Reading Difficulties

http://www.ncld.org/students-disabilities/assistive-technology-education/apps-students-ld-dyslexia-reading-difficulties 

5. Autism Symptoms In Mice Decreased With Probiotics, Study Says 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/05/autism-probiotics-study_n_4392838.html?fb_action_ids=10202130680321012&fb_action_types=og.likes&fb_source=other_multiline&action_object_map=[468235466619524]&action_type_map=[%22og.likes%22]&action_ref_map=[] 

6. How to Motivate a Child With Executive Dysfunction

http://www.ncld.org/types-learning-disabilities/executive-function-disorders/motivating-child-executive-dysfunction 

7.  Employment Can Help Adults with Autism Overcome Disabilities

http://www.autismspeaks.org/science/science-news/employment-can-help-adults-autism-overcome-disabilities 

 

 

Not Backing Down Tweets of the Morning 9/21/12

"Won't Back Down" movie out Sept. 28

1. Won't Back Down Grassroots Took Kit
http://wbdtoolkit.com/

2. What Happens in Schools Today Can Make a Difference in the Success of Our Nation Tomorrow 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alexis-glick/childhood-obesity_b_1895065.html 

Mind/Shift, I love you. You are so fascinating.

3. Teaching Social and Emotional Skills in Schools

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2012/09/teaching-social-and-emotional-skills-in-schools/ 

4.  EEOC Releases Tools to Educate Young Workers about Workplace Discrimination

http://www.eeoc.gov/eeoc/newsroom/release/9-19-12.cfm 

5. Speech tips for kids with speech delays (from a very creative speech therapist) 

http://networkedblogs.com/ChIl7 

6.Video: Effective Strategies for Parent-Teacher Communication

http://www.ncld.org/learning-disability-resources/videos/video-effective-strategies-for-parents-teachers-communication 

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