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Special World, from Inclusive Technology, is a free website linking 125,000 special education teachers, speech therapists and occupational therapists in 150 countries. Special World readers and contributors work with children who have additional needs or special educational needs including those with severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties and disabilities.
Synapses and autism
Is a deficiency in synaptic pruning part of the explanation for autism?
India ratifies Marrakesh Treaty
India has become the first country to ratify the Marrakesh Treaty.
ADHD linked to offending
Children and youth treated for ADHD are more likely to come into contact with the…
Back to School Handbooks
Irish autism charity AsIAm has published a set of free, downloadable handbooks for parents, teachers…
Diagnosing ADHD
A new study by Tel Aviv University may provide an objective tool to accurately diagnose…
A Blind Legend
A team of gaming professionals at Dowino studios in Lyon, France has launched a video-less…
Childhood trauma or ADHD?
Why are there almost six-and-a-half million US children currently diagnosed with ADHD? One possibility suggested by…
Parents oppose sale of Australia Hearing
Parent groups in Australia, including Parents of Deaf Children, Aussie Deaf Kids and Canberra Deaf…
New framework for SEN in England
Changes to the system to assess and provide for children with special educational needs and…