Majority of Children with ASDs in the Areas Studied had Developmental Concerns Before Age Three The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported findings today from the first and largest summary of prevalence data from multiple...

Description of Award NASET's Excellence in Special Education Award is open to organizations who have made a commitment to educate, and or advocate for children with disabilities and their families. The NASET's Excellence in Special Education...

The U.S. Department of Education has named 22 cities as sites for its annual summer regional workshops for teachers to learn best practices from fellow educators successful in raising student achievement, U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret...

Finding the Spark: Tips for Building Student Motivation This Week's Topic: Finding the Spark: Tips for Building Student Motivation Download PDF Version of this Practical Teacher - Right click and save Username password lost password?...

Scientists supported by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research ( NIDCR ), part of the National Institutes of Health, report that women who smoke during pregnancy and carry a fetus whose DNA lacks both copies of a gene...

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have discovered that a previously unexplained fatal form of Osteogenesis Imperfecta -- a disorder that weakens bones and which may cause frequent fractures -- results from a genetic defect in a...

Well Siblings Share Some of the Same Behavioral, Neural Features The brain’s fear hub likely becomes abnormally small in the most severely socially impaired males with autism spectrum disorders, researchers funded by the National Institutes of...

HELP SIGN This Week's Topic: HELP SIGN Username password lost password? Publications ADHD Series Assessment in Special Education Series Autism Spectrum Disorders Series Back to School - Special Review Bullying of Children Classroom Management...

Dodging the Power-Struggle Trap This Week's Topic: Dodging the Power Struggle Trap Ideas for Teachers Username password lost password? Publications ADHD Series Assessment in Special Education Series Autism Spectrum Disorders Series Back to...

Introducing Academic Strategies to Students This Week's Topic: Introducing Academic Strategies to Students A Direct-Instruction Approach Username password lost password? Publications ADHD Series Assessment in Special Education Series Autism...