Tag: awareness month

  • What is Sensory Processing Disorder?

    What is Sensory Processing Disorder?

    Sensory processing disorder (SPD), previously called sensory integration dysfunction, is a condition in which a person’s brain has trouble taking in and responding to information gathered…

    1–2 minutes
  • What is Autism?

    What is Autism?

    Have you or someone you know been diagnosed with autism? Are you left confused, afraid and wondering what exactly this condition is? Are you stuck with…

    2–3 minutes
  • What Are Special Needs?

    What Are Special Needs?

    As of the 2012-13 school year, 14 percent of all public school students were receiving special education services, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.…

    1–2 minutes
  • Understanding Asperger’s: A Teacher’s Guide

    Understanding Asperger’s: A Teacher’s Guide

    Students with Asperger’s syndrome present a unique set of challenges—challenges that many teachers are not provided with the appropriate training for. This can make welcoming a…

    4–6 minutes
  • Using Awareness Days To Raise Funds

    Using Awareness Days To Raise Funds

    Do you have a cause you support? Do you want to support the cause, but have no money to donate yourself? Do you want to earn…

    2–3 minutes
  • How Wearing Your Cause Supports and Spreads Awareness

    How Wearing Your Cause Supports and Spreads Awareness

    These days, almost every supports at least one cause. Whether you focus your time and energy on autism awareness, animal rights, finding a cure for cancer,…

    2–3 minutes
  • Cancer Awareness Dates for Fall 2015

    Cancer Awareness Dates for Fall 2015

    Right now, the sun is bright and the temps may be sweltering, but fall is just around the corner. As you pull out those trunks of…

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