Special Needs Tweets of the Day 5/12/14

 

Teachers, Principals, Paraprofessionals 

http://www.wrightslaw.com/info/teach.index.htm

Lower verbal test score for toddlers who play non-educational games on touch screens

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140503082728.htm 

Vaccination Has Saved 732,000 Children's Lives Since 1994, Says Report

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/25/vaccination-saved-childrens-lives_n_5214740.html 

My Prediction: The ADHD Fad Is About to Fade

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/allen-frances/my-prediction-the-adhd-fad-is-about-to-fade_b_5070505.html 

Risperidone use in children with autism carries heavy risks

http://sfari.org/news-and-opinion/news/2014/risperidone-use-in-children-with-autism-carries-heavy-risks?sthash.XrfmOQZl.mjjo 

1 In 13 Kids Has Taken Meds For Emotional Or Behavioral Problems: CDC

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/24/children-psychiatric-medications-prescriptions-_n_5208259.html

The Right to Disagree

http://www.specialeducationadvisor.com/the-right-to-disagree/