SPEECH DISABILITIES
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- Guide to Rights Under Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in employment, state and local government, public accommodations, commercial facilities, transportation, and telecommunications.
- Learning Disabilities: How to Find Help for Your ChildHow do you find help for your child when you suspect there is a disability? Could your child's behavior problems stem from the frustration of having an undiagnosed learning disability? What can parents expect from schools?
- Speech Irregularities in Children and the Impact of Reading and Book ClubsMy ADHD son created a book club which led to an improvement in his irregular speech patterns associated with puberty.
Should I Become a Speech Pathologist?Are you considering becoming a speech therapist? This article will help you decide if a career as a speech pathologist is for you.
Microsoft Vs Apple Assitive Technology to Assist People with DisabilitiesMicrosoft/Apple both have assistive technology products for people with disabilities. Computer users can access software products online. Vison,hearing,mobility, language, and learning software.
Communicating with Your Autistic Child with a Speech DelayThere are many different ways you can communicate with a speech delayed autistic child and here are a few.- Speech Recognition Programs and the WriterMy experience and thoughts about speech recognition programs and the American writer.
5 Tips for Talking to Someone with a Speech ImpedimentSome simple tips on dealing with people with speech impediments, focusing on common courtesy and not making assumptions. Written by someone with a longtime speech impediment.- Private SpeechPrivate speech is speech that is not addressed towards anyone other than the speaker. The existing research literature on private speech has been limited in both scope and consistency.
- What Are Intellectual Disabilities?There are several types of intellectual disabilities, with the most common being mental retardation. Some types can be prevented, while others cannot.
5 Argumentative / Persuasive Essay or Speech TopicsSearching for topics for an argumentative essay or speech? Here are some to consider.
New Device Gives Voice to Speech Impaired ChildrenProloquo2go offers application for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch that allows speech impaired children and adults to speak.
15 Questions Kids Ask About DisabilitiesKids often say exactly what they're thinking without giving thought to whether or not it's polite. This is one thing that is sometimes charming and endearing about children but at the same time, it's our job as parents to show our children the right way.- How to Adjust a Classroom for Students with Speech or Language ImpairmentsAdjusting your classroom to suit students with speech or language impairments can be easy if the teacher focuses on the physical environment, materials and instructions.
- Just Say Hi!This guide will help people avoid common mistakes when dealing with people with disabilities.
Text of President Obama's Address to the U.N. General Assembly: Speech to Leaders is a Firm Call to ActionIn his speech to the United Nations, President Obama addressed many topics, including nuclear proliferation, the pursuit of peace, the preservation of the planet, and the global economy, as well as taking a few nations to task.- The Mountain of Socialization and Nonverbal Learning Disabilities Part 1I begin what will be a long series on nonverbal learning disabilities
- Speech Language Pathology Career ProfileSpeech Language Pathologists enjoy a rewarding career helping people conquer their speech difficulties.
- The Americans with Disabilities ActThe degree of civilization of any society is mainly determined by its attitude regarding the persons with disabilities. Creating conditions for education and study, offering social and professional support and the social integration
- The Individuals with Disabilities Education ActSince 1975, children with disabilities have been guaranteed equal opportunities in education. This essay discusses the history of and components of the IDEA.
Diagnosing Learning Disabilities in Reading in Jr. - Sr. High SchoolSome children have learning disabilities that aren't diagnosed until adolescence. There are ways to check out reading skills to determine learning disabilities. These are some of them.- The Classifications of Disabilities for Eligibility to Special EducationIt is important to learn the classifications of disabilities for your child's eligibility to special education. If you suspect that he or she is need of special education, this is the first step.
- Tools to Help Kids with Learning DisabilitiesThis article is on how to help adults and children with learning disabilities.
- Using Windows Vista Speech Recognition to Write ArticlesFreelance writers and content specialists are in danger of wearing out their fingers, hands, and wrists. To reduce the chances of conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, those who write articles on line may turn to speech recognition programs.
- Are Learning Disabilities Used as Excuses?While I would never argue that a learning disability is not real, I have seen evidence that when too much emphasis is put on the learning disability, the student is given an excuse to do poorly.
- How the Token Economy Works with Children who Have DisabilitiesThe token economy is a system that is implemented to motivate students with disabilities to complete tasks in structured settings.
- What Parents Need to Know About Learning DisabilitiesLearning disabilities are not always easily understood, and children can get lost between what parents know, and see, about them and what teachers know, and see, about their school performance.
Dragon Naturally Speaking 9 Speech Recognition ReviewDragon Naturally Speaking is a fantastic speech recognition software suite that not only dictates by voice but allows total control of your PC.- Speech Recognition SoftwareRecent advances in speech recognition software make it possible for someone with limited hand use, disabilities, or other needs to produce documents with complete freedom and independence from others!
- Types of Learning DisabilitiesLearning disabilities affect thousands of children. Read on for more information about the different types!
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