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Learning Disabilities Are Nothing to Fear

...and remedial education can aid in building these new learning pathways, which help children with learning disabilities cope more effectively. Therefore, parents should watch for these signs of learning disabilities...

By Dr. Zirak Marker

Learning Machines

AI Might Be The Best Way To Diagnose Learning Disabilities in Children

Every child learns at a different rate, and requires learning styles that correspond to their particular needs. But the current classification of learning disabilities may be too broad, and therefore...

By Nadia Nooreyezdan

My Daughter’s Different Brain

...children with learning disabilities. She was diagnosed as being “at risk.” The diagnosis took my husband and me by surprise – at first. But as I learned more about what...

By Shweta Sharan

Delhi Gov Says Schools’ Mental Health Curriculum Will ‘End Terrorism, Pollution’

...also launched today, is seeking to identify and support learning disabilities early in students, a move that will do much to preempt mental unwellness. “The result of an unaddressed learning...

By Liesl Goecker

Swaddle Salon: What We Learned About Special Needs Education

...and treatment of intellectual disabilities) nichcy.org (Overview of intellectual disabilities; Resources for teaching children with intellectual disabilities) aamr.org (Overview of intellectual disabilities; Resources and online articles) Support groups and workshops...

By The Swaddle Team

For Families of Kids with Autism, ADHD, Society Is More Difficult Than the Parenting

...forms of learning disabilities say they want their kids to attend mainstream school, alongside children who don’t have learning difficulties — but with very few schools willing to co-operate, one...

By Anubhuti Matta

No Discrimination

Know Your Rights: Disability Laws in India

...neurological conditions Specific learning disabilities Multiple sclerosis Speech and language disability Thalassemia Hemophilia Sickle cell disease Multiple disabilities including deafblindness Those who have survived acid attacks Parkinson’s disease What are...

By Anubhuti Matta

A Doctor’s Guide to Baby Development

...delays can lead to later learning disabilities or dyslexia; catching language issues early can head off these issues later. By two to two-and-a-half years, kids can reenact the day’s events...

By Roopa Srinivasan

Learning for All

The Right Teacher Training Can Support Typical Kids, And Autistic Kids, in the Same Classroom

...classrooms with only other autistic children, or with typical; both classrooms were taught with the same autism intervention method. “… The overall quality of the learning and teaching environment in...

By Anubhuti Matta

A Classroom That Supports Children With Special Needs

...learning disabilities and with autism struggle with social interactions as well as academics. Often, in schools, the primary breakdown for our children can be in how they interact with their...

By Radhika Misquitta

Gender Norms Cause Parents, Doctors to Miss Girls’ Signs of ADHD, Autism

...“It’s important that the diagnosis come in as early as possible because usually girls with autism [because of delayed treatment] have greater learning disabilities and face troubles academically more than...

By Anubhuti Matta

You Love To See It

Researchers Try Making Memes Accessible for the Visually Impaired

...Related on The Swaddle: Learning Disabilities Are Nothing to Fear While basic computer vision techniques can describe the images underlying each meme and optical character recognition can decipher the overlaid...

Oops I Did It Again

Why Do You Forget Names or the Reason You Walked Into a Room?

...are more common in people who have ADD or other kinds of learning disabilities that might compromise their ability to pay attention. But personality types matter too, she adds. For...

By Anubhuti Matta

Disability Doesn’t Excuse Behavioural Problems

...Children with disabilities are children first. They can be funny, naughty, entertaining and infuriating — often in the space of ten minutes. Like other children, they will test their boundaries...

Want to Know Your Rights during Labor and Delivery? Read This.

...stay in the NICU. (Globally, complications from premature birth are the leading causes of death for children under 5.) Preterm birth is also associated with learning disabilities, vision and hearing...

Introducing Swaddle Salons

...an institution dedicated to helping students with learning disabilities develop the skills, knowledge, understanding and attitudes necessary for them to lead fulfilling and productive lives. Join us on Thursday, 26...

By The Swaddle Team

Get Off My Back

Weight‑Shaming Pregnant Women Affects Their Mental and Physical Well‑Being

...Worcester Polytechnic Institute, in the U.S., said in a press release. “Studies have shown that stress in pregnancy can lead to cognitive and learning disabilities, impaired health, even behavioral issues...

By Anubhuti Matta

How and When Therapy Can Help Kids

...physical illness (such as stomach aches during exams), and even learning disabilities. In the last couple of years, I have seen young children dealing with addiction to gadgets, obesity, body...

By Sonali Gupta

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