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  2. READ 180 - Wikipedia

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    READ 180 is a reading intervention program created by the Scholastic Corporation (Scholastic). Its focus is to utilize adaptive technology to improve literacy in students in Grades 4–12 who read at least two years below their grade level. In 2011, Scholastic released its newest version, READ 180 Next Generation, aligned to meet the ...

  3. Speech Therapy for Autism: How It Works - Healthline

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    Here are a few tips that parents and caregivers can use to help an autistic child in speech therapy: Practice communication at home to reinforce therapy lessons. Use visual aids to aid ...

  4. Phonological awareness - Wikipedia

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    Phonemic awareness is a subset of phonological awareness that focuses specifically on recognizing and manipulating phonemes, the smallest units of sound. Phonics requires students to know and match letters or letter patterns with sounds, learn the rules of spelling, and use this information to decode (read) and encode (write) words.

  5. What Are the Treatments for Dyslexia? - WebMD

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    Learning Strategies. These tips can help both kids and adults with dyslexia: Read in a quiet place with no distractions. Listen to books on CD or computer, and read along with the recording. Break ...

  6. Reading for special needs - Wikipedia

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    Reading for special needs. Reading for special needs has become an area of interest as the understanding of reading has improved. Teaching children with special needs how to read was not historically pursued due to perspectives of a Reading Readiness model. [1] This model assumes that a reader must learn to read in a hierarchical manner such ...

  7. Occupational Therapy for Children With ADHD - WebMD

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    Sensory Therapy. 3 min read. An occupational therapist, or "OT," helps kids with ADHD improve certain skills, such as: Organization. Physical coordination. Ability to do everyday tasks -- such as ...

  8. Delayed Speech or Language in Toddlers - Healthline

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    Signs that an older toddler is missing their speech milestones: Age 2: uses less than 50 words. Age 2 1/2: doesn’t use unique two-word phrases or noun-verb combinations. Age 3: doesn’t use at ...

  9. What Is Applied Behavior Analysis? - WebMD

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    Applied behavior analysis is designed to change your child’s behaviors. Your child may struggle in feeling not understood during the therapy sessions. Some people believe that instead of ...