Through classroom accommodations, teachers can help students with anxiety keep their studies on track as they manage their disorder(s). Which accommodations might...
APD and Public School System
Due to the nature of their condition, children with Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) often face challenges in public school systems. APD affects how the brain processes...
APD Behavioral Management
Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) can make it challenging for children to process and interpret auditory information, leading to difficulties in communication, following...
Aphasia and the Public School System
Dysphasia and aphasia are terms often used to describe language disorders, though "aphasia" is more commonly used in modern terminology. Both conditions involve difficulties...
Aphasia Behavioral Management
Behavioral management strategies for individuals with dysphasia (difficulty with language) or aphasia (a more severe language impairment often caused by brain injury) focus...
Arrange Flexible Seating
Flexible seating gives students a sense of control over their environment. Tip: Offer options like beanbags, cushions, or standing desks.
Ask Open-Ended Questions
Activities: Active Listening Strategies Encourages them to share more information and feel heard. Tips Use questions like, 'Can you tell me more about what's upsetting...
AuDHD and the Public School
Children and teens with AuDHD—a co-occurring diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)—often experience both...
Autism Behavior Management
Autism behavior management involves strategies and techniques used to help individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) develop skills, manage behaviors, and navigate...
Autism Speaks
Autism Speaks is widely recognized for its warm and inclusive approach to supporting individuals with autism and their families. The organization is dedicated to making a...
Autistic Students and the Public Education System
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by challenges in social communication and behavior. Regarding education, autistic students may...
Avoid Aggressive Eye Contact
Activities: Using Non-Verbal Communication Soft eye contact shows respect and reduces intimidation. Tips Maintain soft eye contact and avoid staring or glaring.