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People with disabilities can find themselves faced with various challenges in trial advocacy. Some of these challenges may include the ability to provide a behavioural history, locate evidence of past incidents, and handle the complex trial procedures that may be new to the individual. The Behavior Support Plan is a vital tool for effective advocacy. […]

Early Childhood Education (ECE) has been a part of most people’s lives since they were children, but the field has not been on their radar until they or someone close to them has had a child. Many parents have fond memories from childhood but can’t recall much beyond games and singing. Dr Hawani Negussie, assistant […]

Behavioural therapy for toddlers is a type of therapy that helps children to understand their emotions and behaviours and the consequences of their actions. It can be helpful for children who are experiencing learning disabilities or other mental health issues, as well as other medical conditions which may cause them to act out in ways […]

What is Child Development? Child development refers to the physical, cognitive, and emotional changes that occur in human beings between birth and adulthood. The study of child development involves research in a variety of areas, including anthropology, biology, sociology, psychology, and economics. Child development also covers the influences of nature and nurture on the process […]

What Is Children’s Psychology? Children’s psychology is the study of the psychological development of children. It focuses on how children’s minds and behaviour change as they grow and develop, how they learn to process information, and how their behaviour changes as they age. The field is often interdisciplinary and draws from fields like developmental psychology, […]

The title of speech-language Pathologist is preferred over speech therapist because it more accurately describes the job of a speech-language pathologist. A speech-language pathologist is a clinician who works with people who have communication or swallowing disorders or other developmental delays in speaking, reading, or learning to use language. To find the cause of these […]

Occupational therapy(OT) Occupational therapy is a type of therapy that helps people who have physical, emotional, or behavioural issues. For example, it can help people with autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and other developmental disabilities. When To See A Doctor If you suspect that your child might have a disability, it’s essential to seek […]

What Is Occupational Therapy (OT)? Occupational therapy (OT) is a healthcare profession that focuses on helping people with physical, cognitive, and social limitations to develop the skills they need to live as independently as possible. Occupational therapy can help people with physical limitations such as blindness or paraplegia use their remaining senses to do everyday […]

Disability is a condition that limits a child’s ability to perform everyday activities. The term “disability” is defined as a restriction of children’s physical or mental functions. What are Disabilities In children? There are many different types of disabilities such as: Hearing disabilities Visual disabilities Motor disabilities Hearing Disabilities Hearing disabilities in children refer to […]

As a teacher, you want your students to succeed. But what if one of your students has special needs? It can be challenging to find ways to meet those students’ needs while still making sure that all of your other students succeed. Luckily, there are strategies you can use with children with disabilities that will […]