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Learning how to travel using public transportation is an important step to independence. Knowing how to get to a store, a sporting event, and the theater or to a friend's [...]

IF YOU EAT RIGHT AND TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF, YOU WON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT BURNING OFF THE CALORIES! IT TAKES THE GUESS WORK RIGHT OUT OF THE PICTURE. People [...]

When the Assistive Technology Act was first passed by Congress and signed into law by President George Herbert Walker Bush, it was then known as the Technology Related Assistance Act [...]

'Here's a little song I wrote You might want to sing it note for note Don't worry be happy In every life we have some trouble When you worry you [...]

Many students with special needs have had a hard time throughout their schooling when it comes to physical education, especially organized team sports. This negative feeling towards sports and physical [...]

Only one in three children are physically active every day. (1) More than 80 percent of adults do not meet the guidelines for both aerobic and muscle-strengthening activities, and more [...]

School's out for summer, but not forever! Even though this is the wish of every student in school, it is inevitable that at the end of summer school will begin [...]

Students with a variety of learning disabilities also have co-morbid medical conditions. Before a student leaves for post-secondary education, they must learn to manage these medical conditions. Learning to manage [...]

ADHD is a chronic condition that requires ongoing management and monitoring. Treatment and management of the symptoms seen in children and adults with ADHD can be managed with psychological, behavioral [...]

People with both autism and epilepsy have an 800 percent higher mortality rate than those with autism alone. Autism Tissue Program (ATP) researchers, who examined data gathered from the California [...]

It goes without saying that students with special needs have varying degrees of difficulty with socialization. These days, so many students gravitate towards electronic devices and video games and demonstrate [...]

Transition for anyone is never easy. There are so many factors involved in living in a residence hall, but above all the key to remember is that learning to adapt [...]

The article presents an overview of anxiety, reports on the prevalence of anxiety disorders in the U.S. and discusses the major differences between daily anxiety and anxiety disorders. Advice on strategies to address and control anxiety which have been developed by several mental health professionals is offered. The benefits that patients with anxiety will find from participating in exercise are discussed. In the article the author offers opinions on the management of anxiety.

The article reports on the prevalence of video game use among teenagers and young adults and discusses research which has investigated the benefits that teenagers can obtain from playing video games. In the article the authors offer their opinions on the role that video games can play in helping young adults acquire critical thinking and problem solving skills.