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1 min · Special EducationCelebrate Autism Acceptance Month with a Special Offer!
Happy Autism Acceptance and Awareness Month! April is Autism Acceptance and Awareness Month. This month has always held a special place in our hearts and this year, it’s even more meaningful. We’re celebrating Otsimo’s 10th anniversary…
7 min · Special EducationWhy Distance Learning May Be More Challenging For Families of Students With Disabilities
Distance learning has become an integral part of education for many students around the world, especially when the entire world went into a lockdown. While online education offers numerous benefits, it may also present unique challenges for…
6 min · Special EducationWhat Are AAC Apps and How Do They Help People With Autism?
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) apps are tools designed to assist individuals with communication difficulties, including those on the autism spectrum. These apps facilitate communication by using symbols, images, and text…
5 min · Special Education8 Best Apps for Autistic Students: Empowering Education and Communication
Teaching and supporting autistic students can be challenging but incredibly rewarding. Today, technology has made it easier for parents and educators to help students with autism learn and grow. Apps for autistic students have become a game…
4 min · Special EducationTechnology Trends In Special Education
In the past few decades, our world has changed dramatically – all thanks to progress and the inevitable integration of technology in our daily lives. With these changes, many industries have become more successful and have made it easier…
4 min · Special EducationWhat is an EHCP (Educational, Health and Care Plan)?
stands for Educational, Health and Care Plan. It is a document where the education, healthcare and social needs of a child who needs additional support in school. The Educational, Health and Care Plan was formerly known as a ”statement of…
5 min · Special EducationWhat is an IEP (Individualized Education Plan)?
You may hear the term IEP or Individualized Education Program if and when your child struggles at school. Children with delayed skills or other disabilities can be eligible for special services. These services provide individualized…
7 min · Special EducationWhen Do Kids Learn Numbers and Start Counting?
Starting counting is a significant milestone in children’s development. Though it seems like children learn when they start school, they start learning numbers just as soon as they start exploring the world around them. Other skills they…
4 min · Special EducationSpecial Education Insurance Coverage Guide & Tips in Canada
to children who have disabilities and special needs in the context of their rights, such as in education and healthcare. Children with special needs are provided with free public education in Canada. The law in Canada requires that schools…
3 min · Special EducationSpecial Education Insurance Coverage Guide & Tips in the UK
In England, an is present for people requiring extra assistance and who are at the age of 25 or below by providing special educational needs support. As its name shows, EHC plans address people’s education, health, and care needs. How to…
