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rundown on meltdowns
Jennifer Rainey

The rundown on meltdowns

  Every person is different, so it is impossible to say if someone will continue to have meltdowns throughout their life. My son is 14,

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5 Sneaky Signs of Burnout
Hanna Berman

5 Sneaky Signs of Burnout

Burnout has traditionally been seen in the workplace, but it can occur in areas where you’re overexerting energy. Sometimes the signs of burnout are subtle

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preparing for an iep
Suzanne Shaft

Preparing for an IEP?

Preparing for an IEP can be a stressful time for a parent.  Here are some key questions parents ask about preparing for their child’s IEP.

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meltdowns
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Everything you need to know about meltdowns

The diverse team of neurologists, behavior therapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists at KidsLink Neurobehavioral Center provide simple explanations on everything related to behavior issues (also referred to as autistic meltdowns or tantrums) in children with autism.

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Food and ADHD
Charu Ramanathan

Food and ADHD

It was not until I became a little boy’s mother that I discovered the strong correlation between food and ADHD / hyperactivity.    I did not

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Parent under IEP meeting stress
Suzanne Shaft

IEP Meeting and Prior Written Notice: Know Your Rights

Parents dread IEP meetings and often do not know how to prepare and advocate for the best interests of their children. Parent expert Suzanne shares a very important strategy and secret weapon in creating a paper trail the Prior Written Notice, provided by the school and protected by the IDEA law.

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