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Susan's Story - The Facts About Traumatic Brain Injury
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an injury to the brain caused by the head being hit by something or shaken violently. Learn the facts about this all-too-common injury along with helpful tips for parents and teachers.
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Closing The Gap - Technology In Special Education
By: Renata Bursten, Dragonfly Staff
Computers are tools that can provide solutions to many problems facing people with disabilities today.
If you are looking for information on assistive or augmentitive communication or assistive technology for computer access, then this site is one of the first places to g for up to date information.
There are many informative articles available on topics that range from Music and users of assistive technology in a classroom setting to Parent Training and Information Centers and Community Groups.
The Closing The Gap web site also features an extensive Resource Directory,
Included in it is a collection of computer-related products and services available to assist persons with disabilities. It contains descriptions and manufacturer contact information for products determined appropriate for use in special education and rehabilitation. It is produced annually and viewed by many as the major print resource in the field.
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Hydrotherapy: Keeping Your Chin Up In The Water!
Try the Head Float with children with Cerebral Palsy or Hypotonia. The material of the Head Float is the same density as human skin, making the float comfortable and non-clammy. This is not a lifejacket but will comfortably keep your child's head above the water, increasing feelings of security and fun in the water. Try putting water wings on the ankles for an interesting change of position!