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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. Hyperlexia: Signs, Diagnosis, and Treatment - Healthline

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   Hyperlexia is characterized by high-level reading skills, but other communication delays may be present at the same time. Learn about the signs, diagnosis, and treatment of hyperlexia.

4. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Kids: How It Works

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   Takeaway. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a type of talk therapy that can help people of all ages, including younger children and teens. CBT focuses on how thoughts and emotions affect ...

5. Augmentative and alternative communication - Wikipedia

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   The poet and author Christy Brown describes his communication breakthrough at 5 years in the book My Left Foot. An evaluation of an individual's abilities, limitations and communication needs is necessary to select appropriate AAC techniques. The purpose of the assessment is to identify potential AAC approaches that can bridge discrepancies between a potential user's current communication and ...

6. CBT Techniques: Tools for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

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   8. Role playing. Role playing can help you work through different behaviors in potentially difficult situations. Playing out possible scenarios can lessen fear and can be used for: improving ...

7. Hyperlexia: What It Means, What the Symptoms Are, and More

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   Hyperlexia is when a child starts reading early and surprisingly beyond their expected ability. It's often accompanied by an obsessive interest in letters and numbers, which develops as an infant ...

8. Surface dyslexia - Wikipedia

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   Surface dyslexia is a type of dyslexia, or reading disorder. [1] [2] According to Marshall & Newcombe's (1973) and McCarthy & Warrington's study (1990), patients with this kind of disorder cannot recognize a word as a whole due to the damage of the left parietal or temporal lobe. Individuals with surface dyslexia are unable to recognize a word ...

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 ...