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"Apps for Children with Special Needs (a4cwsn) is committed to helping the families and carers of children with special needs and the wider community of educators and therapists who support them, by producing videos that demonstrate how products designed to educate children and build their life skills really work from a user perspective."

RinnApps specializes in special education and family friendly apps for use by educators, parents, and children of all ages

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"3,388 Free learning resources for special educational needs (SEN) teachers including lesson plans, activities, games, teaching ideas, classroom resources and worksheets. " Categories * Attention deficit / and hyperactivity disorder (ADD / ADHD) * Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and Asperger Syndrome * Behavioural, emotional and social difficulties (BESD) * Cognitive impairment: Moderate learning difficulties (MLD) * Cognitive impairment: Severe learning difficulties (SLD) * Down's Syndrome * Gifted and talented * Hearing impairment * Mental health issues * Physical impairments * Profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) * Sensory integration disorder * Specific learning difficulties * Speech and language communication difficulties * Tourette's Syndrome * Visual impairment * Well Being / Emotional Literacy

This group has been created for special education professionals (teachers, speech language pathologists, & others) to share resources related to assistive technology. Members of this group are active tweeters using #assistivetech, #SpEd, #SpEdChat, #SLPeeps, & #SLPchat hashtags.

keep up to date with special needs apps

games, songs, communication cards, print resources and information for special needs

Links to multiple interactive games grouped by level; annotation provided

Speaking of Speech.com is a site for speech/language pathologists, special education teachers, parents, and others who support people who have communication disorders. This site offers message boards for the exchange of ideas and advice, an IEP Goal Bank, a Materials Exchange, and extensive list of Resource Links.

preschool ideas

Slp site

Choosing Friends: To help individuals with social difficulties develop a system for determining whether or not someone has the potential to be a good friend. Includes quiz and a downloadable decision making guide

Info and examples of social situations

activities for language, categorizations

simple line drawings in self-help, social activities, safety, home, school and calendar. Templates to make picture schedules and cards

AAC ADL picture cards