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Are you struggling to get your child to participate in activities he/she once...
Does your child have a difficult time accepting "no" for an answer? Do they...
Aggressive behaviors typically refer to those that threaten, attempt to, or...
As many as 1 in 10 children under 18 may have a type of anxiety disorder...
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or behavior therapy, is a very misunderstood...
Apraxia of speech is a motor-speech programming disorder resulting in...
Aspergers Syndrome was just recently recognized in Diagnostic and Statistical...
ADHD is one of the most common neurobehavioral disorders of childhood. It is...
Attention Issues Overview. Get more information on this topic and many others....
APD (Auditory Processing Disorder), sometimes called CAPD (Central Auditory...
Any individual who finds it difficult to verbally communicate may be able to...
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Overview. Get more information on this topic...
Bipolar Disorder (BPD) is a disorder of mood that may be characterized by...
If you have considered biting your child back to show them that it hurts and is...
DIR ® /Floortime ™ stands for Developmental, Individual Difference,...
Discrete Trial Teaching (DTT) is a method of teaching children with Autism or...
Dyslexia is caused by impairment in the brain’s ability to translate written...
Also known as DCD (Developmental Coordination Disorder), dyspraxia is a...
Elopement (Running Away) Overview. Get more information on this topic and many...
Sleeping in Own Bed Overview. Get more information on this topic and many...
Many biomedical treatments for children with Autism and other Pervasive...
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, or HBOT, has been used worldwide for the treatment...
Impulse-Control Disorders are a group of disorders whose hallmark is the...
The IDEA became active in 2005. Commonly known as the Special Education...
Learning Disorders affect approximately 5% of all children in the U.S. These...
NET helps children learn developmental tasks and skills because ‘teachers’ can...
A child or adolescent with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) will be bothered...
Occupational therapy (OT) improves the functioning of children who have mental,...
While it is developmentally appropriate at certain ages for children to...
Oral Motor Therapy is a type of therapeutic intervention designed to facilitate...
Pervasive Developmental Disorders are a group of disorders that can be observed...
Picture Exchange Communications System, PECS (pronounced PEX) is a system of...
Pivotal Response Training (PRT) was developed as a treatment method for...
PROMPT, which stands for ‘PROMPTS for Restructuring Oral Muscular Phonetic...
Reading disabilities may occur in as many as 1 out of 5 school-aged children...
Relationship Development Intervention (RDI) is a developmental program that...
Request Refusal Overview. Get more information on this topic and many others....
The educational model and framework known as SCERTS, which stands for Social...
Self-Injurious Behaviors Overview. Get more information on this topic and many...
As we already know, no two individuals are the same and thus, no two children...
Social Skills Problems Overview. Get more information on this topic and many...
Speech therapy can correct many language and communication related problems...
Stereotypical Behavior Overview. Get more information on this topic and many...
Stuttering is a speech disorder that affects approximately 5% of all children...
Tourette’s is a condition in which both motor movement and vocalization tics...
Verbal Behavior is the way children use words and language. It includes spoken...
People with disabilities are served by Vocational and Rehabilitation Services...
