Exceptional Parent Magazine

Periodical Web Site:

http://www.eparent.com

ISSN:

0046-9157

Published by:

EP Global Communications

232 articles listed on AbleData

1. "What's Cooking in Your Kitchen?" The Perfect Recipes for a Safe Accessible Kitchen
2. A Breath of Fresh Air: AIR Foundation - Accessibility Is a Right
3. A Front-Row Seat at a Wheelchair Crash Test
4. A Good Night’s Sleep: Improving Mobility in Children One Night at a Time
5. A Home for the Whole Family
6. A Unique Partnership: Communication technology becomes accessible when industry and special needs advocates join forces
7. Access to the Skies
8. Accessible Vans & Mobility
9. Accessible Workplace: Providing Individual Training for Special Needs
10. Accommodations for College Entrance Exams Special Accommodations for College Entrance Exams: Is Your Child Eligible?
11. Accommodations for College Entrance Exams Striking the Match Finding the Right College for Students with Learning Disabilities
12. Adapting Toys for All Kids
13. Adaptive Recreation A Winner on Wheels A young wheelchair athlete encourages others
14. Adaptive Recreation Easy Riders Adaptive Biking Makes It Easier for People with Disabilitites to Get Out and On the Road
15. Adaptive Recreation The Hottest Sport on the Slopes: Adaptive Snowboarding
16. Alliance Technology Access Centers
17. Alternative Keyboards
18. America's First Universal Design "Smart" Home: A Call to Action for a New $20,000 Tax Credit for Universal Design Homes and Remodels
19. An Interview With Melissa Winkle: About Assistance Dogs
20. Annual Toy Review
21. Assistive Technology and Dolphin Therapy: A Wonderful Combination
22. Assistive Technology and Learning Disabilities: Moving Toward the Vision of the Universally Designed Classroom
23. Assistive Technology and the IDEA
24. Augmentative Communication - Part 3 Can We Talk? Parents' Perspectives on AAC: Selecting the Right System, Now and As Your Child Grows
25. Augmentative Communication - Part Four Can We Talk? Individuals Who Use Agmentative and Alternative Communication Speak Out
26. Augmentative Communication Aids
27. Augmentative Communication Part 1: Can We Talk? Parents' Perspectives on Augmentative and Alternative Communication
28. Augmentative Communication-Part 2 Can We Talk? Parents Perspectives on AAC: Making Sense of Technology and making it work
29. Basics of Sling Selection and Use for Home Care Patient Lifting
30. Beyond Access: Uniersal Design for Living
31. Book Notes Sports and Exercise for Children With Chronic Health Conditions
32. Breaking Through Barriers
33. Buying and Converting: What You Need to Know About Buying Van Lifts and Ramps
34. Choosing a Special Camp for Your Special Child
35. Choosing a Summer Camp
36. Cockapoos in the Classroom: Providing Unique Learning Opportunities for Children With Autism
37. Computing the Possibilities: Using Computers and Assistive Technology to Enhance Play and Learning for Children with Special Needs
38. Controls for Powered Wheelchairs: Choosing the Most Appropriate Control
39. Corporations That Care Imagination Takes Flight Columbia Medical Manufacturing Corporation
40. Creating an Environment Where Your Family Will Thrive
41. Creating an Exceptional Party
42. Creative Play...Begins with fun objects, your imagination, and simple-to-use technology.
43. Cruising the Internet
44. Dental Care for Children with Disabilities, Part Two: Brushing, Flossing and Rinsing.
45. Dental Care for Children with Disabilities: Preventing Disease with Daily Oral Care
46. Early Childhood Creating Play Environments
47. Early Childhood Exceptional Professionals Techno-Daycare
48. Early Childhood How to Make Inclusion Work
49. Early Intervention: What's It All About?
50. Empowerment Through Access: Interview With Tom Jakobs of InvoTek, Inc.
51. EP Mobility 2000 Mobility-Equipment Exchange and Recycling for Users of Mobility Devices: The "Back In Action" Program
52. EReader: a Technology Key for Reading Success
53. Exceptional Parent Resource Guide 1999
54. Exceptional Parent Resource Guide Year 2000
55. Exceptional Parent Web Site Keeping the Spirit Alive Web sites that support children with disabilities in their pursuit of healthy minds and bodies
56. Facilitated Communication
57. Facilitated Communication: What Parents Should Know
58. Families at Risk: Quality of Life in Technology-Dependent Children and their Families
59. Family Education Network - http://families.com
60. Finding a Rehabilitation Technology Supplier
61. Forrest Pumps: A Sound Activated Water Gun Works Without Adaptations
62. Free Digital Library Promotes Reading Independence for Middle School Student
63. Fulfilling the Dream of Home Ownership
64. Functional Fashion Exceptional Parent
65. Getting Started with Augmentative Communication
66. Getting Started with Telecommunications
67. Getting the Most Out of Technology in the Classroom
68. Getting The Right Wheelchair for Travel: A WC19-Compliant Wheelchair
69. Giving Your Child the Power of Speech Keys to Success with Private Insurance Funding
70. Going Mobile: Two Publications Provide Information on Adaptive Transportation
71. Good News About Wheelchairs and Transportation
72. Great Holiday Gifts: Ordinary Toys for Kids with Special Needs
73. Guide to Theme and Amusement Parks
74. Guidelines for Safe, Accessible Playgrounds
75. Guidelines for Using Transportation Services
76. Halloween Magic: Making a wheelchair part of a Halloween costume
77. Health Insurance Troubleshooter- Health Insurance Covers Only One Wheelchair
78. Health Insurance Troubleshooter: Durable Medical Equipment
79. Health Insurance Troubleshooter: Funding Powered Wheelchairs
80. Health Insurance Troubleshooter: The Usual and Customary Rate
81. Health Insurance Troubleshooter: Wheelchair Ramps
82. Hearing Impairment & Hearing Aids
83. Home Modification Basics: Tips From a Professional Contractor
84. Horsin’ Around
85. How to Structure Productive After School Time for Your Child
86. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act IDEA '97 Final Regulations Released
87. Integrating Pet Therapy Into Daily School Life
88. Interactive Learning Station Aims to Bridge Gaps for Individuals With Disabilities
89. Kimberly-Clark "Listens and Cares"
90. Learning Disabilities Understanding Early Warning Signs The National Center for Learning Disabilitites offers useful tips on how to check for learning disabilitites and what to do if you discover them.
91. Learning the Language of Dogs Can Be a Breakthrough Experience for Children With Autism
92. Lekotek Puts Possibilities into Play
93. Letters: DO-IT
94. Living Independently in a Home and Community of Choice: How?
95. Making Learning Accessible The National Center on Accessing the General Curriculum Focuses Joint Efforts on Implementing Inclusive Education
96. Managed Care Managing with Managed Care Organizations: A compass for navigating strange new waters
97. Mind Set for Reimbursement Warfare
98. Mobility - "The devil is in the details"
99. Mobility 1999 How Important is Mobility for Your Child?
100. Mobility 1999 Mobility Starts at Home
101. Mobility 1999 Obstacle Courses: Challenging Brain Food
102. Mobility 1999 Wheeled Mobility Survey Just the Facts, Please:
103. Mobility 1999 Without Bounds Changing the therapy environment may help children who have special needs
104. Models of Excellence in Education Education Awards
105. My Four Children
106. Navigating the Process: Educational TECH Points for Parents
107. Networking - Information from The National Parent Network on Disabilities
108. New Developments in Safer Transportation for Wheelchair Users
109. New Products
110. New Products
111. New Products
112. New Products
113. New Products
114. New Products
115. New Products
116. New Products
117. New Products
118. New Products
119. New Products
120. New Products
121. New Products
122. New Products
123. Obtaining Specialized Equipment: Who's Who in the Process
124. Parents Online
125. Part 1: The Goal, the Team, and AAC Rules of Commitment
126. Part 2, Technology: AAC Success Stories: Making the Rules of Commitment Work
127. Part 3: Assessment, Intervention, and Resources
128. Peering Into a Crystal Ball: What's the Future for Wheelchair-Seated Travel?
129. Perinatal: Assistive Technology for Infants and Toddlers
130. Peter's Garden
131. Phone Technologies Provide Individuals With Print Disabilities With "On the Go" Opportunities to Read Digital Text
132. Placing Your Child with a Disability in Daycare: Matching Your Child's Needs with the Right Facility
133. Play...It's what kids do... Low-Tech Solutions for Playtime Fun
134. Powered Mobility for Your Child?
135. Powered Mobility? Making an informed decision.
136. Powered Wheelchair or Scooter: How Do You Decide?
137. Proper Seating and Positioning
138. Purchasing Seating Equipment: Tips for Parents
139. Racing Wheelchairs for Children
140. Recreation Sports Play A Positive Spirit
141. Recreation Sports Play Adapted Physical Education in High School
142. Recreation Sports Play Let's Get Physical Adapted Physical Education
143. Recreation Sports Play Special Olympics Warming Up to Recreational Activities Special Olympics Motor Activities Training Program gets everyone moving with easy stretching
144. Recreation: Guidelines for Safe, Accessible Playgrounds
145. Recreation: Sport Wheelchairs
146. Recreation: Using Toys for Kids With Special Needs
147. Recycle Your Gently Used Mobility Equipment at DefferentNeedz.com
148. Respond - Transporting Two Non-Ambulatory Children
149. Respond: Wide Shoes
150. Riding to School in a Wheelchair
151. Role Models: Mike Dempsey - Turning the Tables
152. Role Models: Moving Right Along
153. Safe, Sound, and Solo: Baby Boomers Who are Aging into Disabilities Update Their Homes to Live on Their Own
154. Safety First!
155. School Check In Is Your Child Getting the Right Services?
156. Search - Vomiting Problem
157. Search: Desperately Seeking Van
158. Search: Sanitary Pads
159. Seating and Positioning: Important considerations when purchasing car seats and strollers
160. Seating for Good Posture
161. Seeing With the Heart
162. Segs4Vets: Making Mobility Accessible
163. Selecting Toys for Children with Disabilities
164. Sharing Information: A roundtable discussion of mobility issues
165. Simple Technology..It's Never Too Early to Start
166. Software for Kids with Special Needs
167. Special Bathrooms
168. Special Educational Supplement on Mobility Choosing a Wheeled Manual Mobility Product
169. Special Educational Supplement on Mobility The First Chair
170. Special Educational Supplement on Mobility: Recreation and Mobility: Experiencing the Joy of Movement, Everywhere You Want to Be!
171. Special Educational Supplement on Mobility: The Joy of Cycling
172. Special Educational Supplement on Mobility: The Scoop on Walkers and Standers
173. Special Educational Supplement on Mobility: This is Not your Grandfather's Wheelchair!
174. Special Needs in the Lunchroom: Modifying school meals for students with special eating needs.
175. Speech Generating Device Funding for Children
176. Sports and Fitness: Meaningful Participation
177. Sports Wheelchairs
178. St. Jude Medical Provides a Method to Reduce or Eliminate Pain Without Medication
179. Stand and Deliver: A Guide to Self-Propelled Standers
180. Step by Step: Creating no-step entrances may be easier--and less expensive--than you think
181. Success in Funding Van Adaptations
182. Successful Transitioning from School Transition Planning Will your child be ready for life after high school?
183. Surf's Up!
184. Switchin' in the Kitchen
185. Take Charge of Your Child's Medical Care Computer Software Can Help
186. Teaching Children to Learn Abstracts provided by the National Center for Learning Disabilities Focus on Research Results
187. Teaching Children to Learn Can School-Based Interventions Enhance the Self-Concept of Students with Learning Disabilities
188. Technology at Your Fingertips: ABLEDATA Has the Information Parents Need
189. Technology Opens New Doors - Literally
190. Technology Special Report: Software for Play and Active Early Learning
191. Technology Assistive Technology 101
192. Technology Assistive Technology 101 Part 2 Assessing the Computer
193. Teens in Transition to Community Transportation
194. The "W-word"
195. The ABLEDATA Database of Assistive Technology
196. The Art of Manual Wheelchair Maintenance
197. The Battery Interrupter: This small device offers big benefits
198. The Community is Our Classroom How a recreation program helps instill social skills
199. The Friendly Skies: Transportation no barrier to medical care
200. The National Ability Center Enhancing Mind, Body, and Soul
201. The Power of Fun
202. The Role of Parents and Caregivers in Providing Safe Transportation for Occupants Seated in Wheelchairs
203. The Ultimate Playground: Amusement Parks
204. Theme Amusement Parks Across the Country and Their Accessibility
205. This Specialty Line of Clothing Really Is the "Bee's Knees"
206. Tips for Promoting Language in Children Words + Words = Language Skills Expanding and extending language helps children gain better understanding Building Language Education
207. To Remodel or To Build?
208. Tools and Materials that Support the Learning Brain Rapid advances in science have helped reveal many of the secrets of how our brains work. These new insights have given us new ways to understand individual differences in learning.
209. Top Ten Tips for Buying Toys for Children with Disabilities
210. Total Communication and Assistive Technology
211. Toys and Treasures from Ordinary Objects
212. Toys for Every Child
213. Toys: The Tools of Play
214. Travel Resources
215. Travel Training: Getting Out and About Without Fear
216. Trick or Trail The Fairy Tale Trail provides a safe and accessible Halloween for all.
217. Using a Wheelchair as a Seat in a Motor Vehicle: An Overview of Wheelchair Transportation Safety and Related Standards
218. Using Ordinary Toys for Kids with Special Needs
219. Using the Telephone
220. Virtual Community: Exceptional Parent Goes On-Line with the Family Education Network
221. Water Bed?
222. Web of Wonder: The Web Can Be a Powerful Rehabilitation Aid for Children With Special Needs
223. What Controversy Over educational Methods ?
224. What's Cooking in Your Kitchen? The Perfect Recipes for a Safe Accessible Kitchen
225. What's Happening Book Notes When Your Child is Technology Assisted
226. Wheeled Mobility Section: A Guide for Parents
227. Why Parents and Children with Disabilities Should Have the Right to Use Facilitated Communication
228. Will My Child Benefit From Using Braces? Insights on a Challenging Issue
229. Within Reach: Teens With Disabilities Get Around
230. Yoga Motivated by love for her daughter, an exceptional parent makes some new adaptations to an ancient practice.
231. Your Child With Autism: When Is Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) an Appropriate Option?
232. Your Child's Bathroom

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