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Monday, October 28, 2013

Homeschooling Children with Behaviour Challenges

Here is a resources for Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD):


http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2011/06/20/4-ways-to-manage-oppositional-defiant-disorder-in-children/ 

 And another resource for ODD and ADHD/ADD


http://theeducationcafe.wordpress.com/2010/06/27/homeschooling-children-with-addadhd-andor-odd/ 

With Thanks to Lis!


Carmen

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Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Dyslexia Resources

Here are some lovely resources for those with Dyslexia. (Thanks Jenn!)


Book List
http://dyslexickids.net/_Book_List_.html

Dyslexic kids, 10 sites

http://dyslexic-kids.tumblr.com/post/34754008086/10-sites-to-download-free-audio-books-if-youre

Textbooks in Alternative Fonts

http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/tbbl/textbook.htm

Fresh approach dyslexics: 

http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20131006/LOCAL04/310069934&template=printart

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Resources

  • Ginger Software
  • Variety Children's Charity
  • On Cloud Nine: Visualizing/Verbalizing Math Program
  • Write Shop - Reluctant Writers
  • Homeschooling with Dyslexia
  • Homeschool Special Education resources
  • Reading Plus Online Reading program
  • Video: adults experiencing what it is like to be an LD kid in a classroom
  • App to help Reluctant Writers complete worksheets
  • Books with Characters who have physical or learning disabilities
  • Train the Brain to Hear: Techniques to Treat Auditory Processing Disorders
  • 7 SE Accessibility Features in Windows 8
  • SE Association of BC conference notes 2013
  • Secrest - Adaptive Technology Store
  • NLD on the Web - Non-verbal Learning Disorder Resource
  • The Force Society - Mental Health Resource for Kids in BC
  • Simon Memory Game online
  • Autism Funding in BC
  • Homeschool Special Education; Canadian Support Group
  • Autism Funding - Ministry of Children & Family
  • At Home Program - Ministry of Children & Family assistance program
  • President's Choice Children's Charity - Funding/Grant Opportunity
  • Variety Children's Charity - Funding/Grant opportunity
  • How Epilepsy Effects Learning
  • The Teaching of Talking (at home)
  • Life of Fred Math - for people who think in pictures
  • Recognizing learning difference by BC Ministry of Education
  • Scoop It - Educational Apps for the Exceptionally Minded
  • Learning Disabilities Association of BC
  • Super Duper Publications - fun learning materials for kids
  • Instapaper - makes the web readable
  • Praise Moves - Stretching to Christian scripture and songs.
  • Crick Software - for Learners with Dyslexia
  • Open Dyslexic Fonts
  • Learning Ally - Susan Barton speaks about Dyslexia
  • Centre for ADHD Awareness, Canada
  • Eye Can Learn - Games to develop tracking skills at home
  • T.L.C. Fund for Kids
  • CKNW Orphan's Fund
  • Hokki Stools keep you moving
  • StoryBird - a cool writing/art program
  • BraveWriter Course for those with Language Processing Disorders
  • Explode the Code Online - Reading program
  • Reading Eggs - Reading program
  • Headsprout - Reading program for K-5
  • Khan Academy - Learn Almost Anything Free - Great Site!
  • Brainology Site - Free 2 week trial
  • Article on using iPads by the Calgary Herald
  • Sir Ken Robinson on Changing Education Paradigms
  • Learn to Go Online Reading and Math Assessment
  • Dr. Aaron, CogMed specialist
  • CogMed site for Working Memory
  • Free CogMed Game for Working Memory
  • Mind-mapping Software for Visual Spacial Learners
  • Unlock the Einstein Inside - Link to Free Download
  • Kidspiration - tool for Visual Spacial Learners
  • BC Council for Exceptional Children
  • Child Disability Benefit Tax-Free Benefit Info
  • Fun BBC game site for Literacy and Numeracy
  • Svetlana Masgutova Educational Institute
  • Vancouver Island Dyslexia Association Web Site
  • Text help - text-speech software

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