PED_102_GRP-_1_FOUNDATION_OF_EARLY_CHILDHOOD_IN_SPECIAL_EDUCATION.pptx

PED_102_GRP-_1_FOUNDATION_OF_EARLY_CHILDHOOD_IN_SPECIAL_EDUCATION.pptx

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9. F O U N D A T I O N O F E A R L Y C H I L D H O O D S pecial E du cation

10. What is SPED? Special education is the practice of educating students in a way that accommodates their individual differences, disabilities, and special needs.

11. Environment of SPED Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA). The IDEA requires that disability- related students must be put in the least restrictive position (LRE) to the greatest extent appropriate extent . This guideline endeavors to remove the discrimination which could result from placing students in special education in various classrooms or institutions. Every school needs to work hard incorporating students into disability into the mainstream curriculum and supply the resources as well as services that are required for their achievement the only time these attempts fail, should a placement be made a student who attends a different school.

12. Special Education Therapies Millions of people have had access to therapy for as long as anyone can remember. Therapy can help with a variety of needs in the field of special education, from physical assistance to calming behavioral issues. Here are some examples of various forms of therapy.

13. Children who typically qualify for special education: Hearing impairments (including deafness) Speech or language impairments Visual impairments (including blindness) Serious emotional disturbance Autism spectrum disorder Developmental delay

14. Occupational and Physical Therapies Occupational therapists assist kids who have trouble with simple tasks. Children with special needs occasionally struggle with self- skills that most people take for granted like sitting up, bathing, feeding, and other aspects of life's most fundamental necessities. Physical therapy, which treats kids of all ages, can be a lifesaver for kids who are frequently in excruciating physical pain due to their physical disorder.

15. Animal Therapy Even when it seems nearly impossible, animals have an amazing ability to make anyone smile. A cute puppy can instantly transform a room's atmosphere from chaos to positivity! Animals have demonstrated to be an excellent starting point for developing social skills in children with special needs who may have trouble relating to their peers. Animal therapy is a wonderful option to investigate for your child, ranging from the family pet to petting zoos and specially trained animals used specifically for children needing a little extra comfort.

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17. Music Therapy Children with special needs have a way to express their frustration through music therapy, which also helps them break down barriers and get past their learning challenges. Today, there are numerous therapy options available for kids with special needs. To make the best- informed choice for their child, parents must have a thorough understanding of each of these factors.

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19. Art Therapy There are many ways to support a special needs child's success. It's crucial for parents to comprehend the various therapy options available today. You will have a clearer idea of whether they would be beneficial for your child as a result of this clarity. In a nutshell, art therapy is a different approach to assisting a child with special needs in resolving issues that are problematic for their growth.

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21. Early Intervention in Special Education Early Intervention is the term used to describe the services and supports offered to families with infants and young children who have developmental delays and disabilities. It is used depending on the needs of the child and family, may include speech therapy, physical therapy, and other types of services. It can also significantly affect a child's capacity to pick up new skills, overcome obstacles, and increase success in both school and life.

22. Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) services are intended for young children (ages 3- 5) with disabilities who require specially designed instruction or related services and whose disability or disabilities prevent the children from participating in developmentally appropriate typical preschool activities.

23. By law, school districts must make sure that there are ESCE services and programs that are developmentally appropriate. All children with disabilities are guaranteed a free and appropriate public education (FAPE) that is tailored to meet their individual needs and that enables them to advance in learning new information and skills, enhancing social interactions, and developing the ability to take action to meet their needs within the general education program. This is made possible by ECSE programs and services.

24. Special Education Services The most frequent inclusion of related services in an IEP. As part of special education, kids typically receive them along with some kind of specialized instruction. These services don't primarily aim to provide special education. To ensure that children gain from a general education Kids find it simpler to participate in class and extracurricular activities thanks to them. Similar services are as unique and varied as the children who use them. The following services are listed as potential complements by the federal special education law:

25. Special Education Services Speech-language and audiology services Interpreting services Psychological services Occupational and Recreation, including therapeutic recreation Early identification and evaluation of disabilities in children Counseling services, including rehabilitation counseling Orientation and mobility Medical services (but only for diagnostic or evaluation purposes, not for ongoing treatment) School health and/or school nurse services Social work services Parent counseling and training

26. audiology services

27. interpreting services

28. psychology services

29. therapeutic services

30. orientation and mobility

31. social work services

32. References Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. (n.d.). Early childhood special education. Early Childhood Special Education - Special Education. Retrieved February 19, 2023, from https:// www.doe.mass.edu/sped/ecse/ Morin, A. (2021, April 26). What are related services in special education. Understood. Retrieved February 19, 2023, from https:// www.understood.org/en/articles/related- services- for- kids- with- learning-and-thinking-differences- what- you- need-to- know Dalien, S. (2023, January 11). 4 special education therapy options. Special Ed Resource. Retrieved February 19, 2023, from https://specialedresource.com/4- special-education- therapy- options Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2022, August 9). What is "Early intervention"? Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved February 19, 2023, from https:// www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/parents/states.html