Source: This Article has been Edited for Accessibility Oakland School is a coeducational boarding and day school in Troy, Virginia, specializing in the education of children with dyslexia, difficulties with organization and study skills, or other learning disabilities. The school is ungraded, offering instruction from the early elementary school level through the eighth grade. Margaret G. Shepherd founded Oakland in 1950 as a summer camp and […]
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Family Movement
This article was published on wikipedia.org, and is shown here in its original form. However, this version is designed for website accessibility standards. The Family Movement, also known in the past as the Parent Movement, is an arm of the disability rights movement, a larger social movement. The Family Movement advocates for the economic […]
Developmental language disorder
This article was published on wikipedia.org, and is shown here in its original form. However, this version is designed for website accessibility standards. Developmental language disorder (DLD) is identified when a child has problems with language development that continue into school age and beyond. The language problems have […]
Frontal Assessment Battery
This article was published on wikipedia.org, and is shown here in its original form. However, this version is designed for website accessibility standards. The Frontal Assessment Battery (FAB), is a short screening test to evaluate executive function (EF). FAB is a battery of tests, consisting of six subtests, that takes about 10 […]
People Inc.
This article was published on wikipedia.org, and is shown here in its original form. However, this version is designed for website accessibility standards. People Inc. is a non-profit organization in Western New York. People Inc. provides a variety of services to seniors, families and individuals with developmental disabilities including residential, employment, community outreach, health care, […]