Linda B. Swartz, MA CCC-sp
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Auditory Therapy for Children with Auditory Processing Disorder
Auditory processing disorder's subtle signs may go unnoticed by a child's parents. Learn what to look for and how you can help your child with this disability use auditory therapy to thrive in school.
When Children Sustain Brain Damage: The Road to Recovery
Children with brain damage can recover with the help of therapists, parents and educators working together on a supportive individualized education program (IEP). Read the success story of one little boy with brain injury.
Parenting Tips: Stimulating Speech and Language Development
Your special-needs baby needs you to help him or her develop language skills, which can happen in many different ways. Sing nursery rhymes, play finger games, read together and much more!
Early Childhood Special Education, Intervention Important for Children with Special Needs
As soon as you know your child has a disability, it's important to take advantage of special education and therapy benefits available under IDEA and other programs for children with special needs. Start with a disability evaluation.