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Student science and technology fair settles scientific queries
Ice, salt and rigorous shaking can turn an ounce of nondairy creamer into a frozen treat.
"It's simple, sweet and a little silly," Garrett Seidman, a junior at the Hannah More School in Reisterstown, said as he sampled a dab of ice-solid French vanilla...Tags: Salt, Foods and Beverages, Research, Lifestyle and Leisure, Teaching and Learning
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Parents explore frustrations of disability
A group of parents of children with special needs experienced frustration firsthand on Saturday when they were asked to perform a series of exercises designed to test their visual perceptions and thought processes. The word “Red” was...Tags: Mental Health, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Anthony J. Portantino, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Studio On The Run: Actor Zach McGowan Of 'Shameless'
PIX11.comNative New Yorker Zach McGowan stars on the Showtime series "Shameless." Growing up on the Upper West Side with his two brothers, he spent much of his time in Central Park and playing hockey. His father is one of the organizers of NYC's Veterans' Day and...Tags: Central Park, Upper West Side, Shameless (tv program)
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Searching for the why behind rising autism rate
CNNThis week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its newest study on the rate of autism among 8-year-olds, showing that 1 in 88 has some form of the disorder. Previously, it was 1 in 110. Does the new figure indicate that we are seeing...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Disease Prevention, Minority Groups, Health, Behavioral Conditions
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Computer Game Helps ADHD
Families across the US are fighting ADHD and Autism with a personalized brain fitness program. The computer based program is called 'Interactive Metronome' and its video game like technology has helped one student go from special needs to top of his...
Tags: Social Sciences, Arts and Culture, Gaming, Health, Entertainment
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Owings Mills: Shop at Ruth's Closet to help yourself, and others
There's a hidden jewel in Owings Mills and one that exists because of a greater good. Ruth's Closet, a resale boutique, offers women's clothing, shoes, and accessories. Every day brings a new treasure, and at bargain prices. Tired of your Jimmy Choo...Tags: Reisterstown Road, Social Sciences, Health and Safety at School, Arts and Culture, Asperger Syndrome
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Special-education is large-ticket spending item in South Bend
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Tim Berger is met with a huge grin when he carries a piece of pizza from the classroom kitchen and places it in front of a student, telling him he saved it especially for him. In their own section of the old Studebaker School, Berger and...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Behavioral Conditions, Autism
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Detecting autism early
April is Autism Awareness Month. Don’t let this month pass by without learning the signs and symptoms of autism - even if your child is still an infant. Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are a group of developmental disabilities that affect the...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, American School for the Deaf, Psychiatry, American Academy of Pediatrics, Health
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Sugar Cookies on the Weekend Diner
Sugar Cookies Recipe by: Becky Thomas Cookie Ingredients: 1 cup butter 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 T. milk 1 tsp. vanilla (or almond flavoring) 3 cups sifted flour 3 tsp. baking powder Cookie Directions: Cream butter and add sugar gradually. Add eggs, milk...
Tags: Autism
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
It has been two years since a Tennessee mom sent her 7-year-old adopted son back to Russia with a note that read: "I no longer wish to parent this child." While no definitive diagnosis ever was made public, the boy was thought to suffer from fetal alcohol...
Tags: Social Sciences, Arts and Culture, Heroin, Brain, Health
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Bullying is a double-sided problem for the special education community
Multimedia ProducerThe hardest moment in Rosita Delgadillo’s life as a parent was when she had to have the serious conversation with her boys. She knew the moment would eventually come, but she was scared because as a mother that loves her children she was trying to...Tags: Bullying, Education, Health and Safety at School, Health, Behavioral Conditions
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Yoga offers benefits for people with special needs
Erin Feeney capped off her 19th birthday celebration with a huge accomplishment that still makes her smile. For the first time in her life, she was able to blow out her birthday candle. On Nov. 11 last year, when she turned 20, she did it again. "Not...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Teachers, Health, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
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