Teaching self-regulation skills is beneficial for students of all ages and abilities but is especially impactful for students who have been exposed to trauma and are more likely to lack […]
According to the Special Olympics website, “MyHealth is an online hub for health education resources geared towards Special Olympics athletes and other people with intellectual disabilities that creates a fun […]
Schoolwide positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS) is a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) framework designed to systematically teach, model, and reinforce appropriate social behaviors (Boden et al., 2018). This […]
A visual handout about taking thyroid medication to support individuals with Down syndrome and hypothyroidism.Source: Katie Frank, PhD, OTR/L
“If you have met one person with Down syndrome, you have met one person with Down syndrome” is a sentiment often shared in the Down syndrome community. We certainly know […]
Down syndrome (DS) has been associated with cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and immune-related abnormalities. Several dermatologic conditions, including hidradenitis suppurativa, have also been found to be associated with DS.Source: Lam et al.