Special Needs Weekly Update 5/18/14

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Special Education

The latest news about special education, including articles, Commentaries, and special features.

http://www.edweek.org/topics/specialeducation/

Exercising the Mind to Treat Attention Deficits

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/05/12/exercising-the-mind-to-treat-attention-deficits/?_php=true&_type=blogs&emc=edit_ml_20140515&nl=style&nlid=68965193&_r=0 

How ADHD Affects Learning 

http://ncld.org/types-learning-disabilities/adhd-related-issues/adhd/how-adhd-affects-learning

Support Kid’s Mental Health #mhblogday

http://special-ism.com/support-kids-mental-health-mhblogday/ 

The Key to Preparing Difficult Students for the Real World

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/preparing-difficult-students-real-world-allen-mendler?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=blog-preparing-difficult-students-real-world-link

Autism Fact Sheet

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/autism/detail_autism.htm m

Exactly, What Is Dyslexia? 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/05/exactly-what-is-dyslexia.html