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Jerry's Special Education Blog January 2004 Archive

By Jerry Webster, About.com Guide to Special Education

PHD at 14 Years?!

Saturday January 31, 2004
Gifted student Alia Sabur, is the youngest female Ph.D student in the United States. She is studying nanophotonics at Drexel University. She was in college at 12! Read more about ... Read More

Supporting Literacy

Thursday January 22, 2004
Find some tried and true strategies to improve literacy with your reluctant readers and writers, sure to assist the learning process!

Too Much Teasing!

Friday January 16, 2004
Children with special needs are often at the brunt of teasing and the teasers can often be children with behavior disorders. Teasing and children tend to go hand in hand, ... Read More

Helping a Chronic Liar

Monday January 12, 2004
Why do children lie? How can you help? Learn how to curb patterns of distorting the truth before it becomes a chronic habit.

Attention Seeking....It never stops!

Friday January 9, 2004
What do you do with the child that seems to demand so much attention? Children with extreme needs for attention need specific strategies, find out how you can help this ... Read More

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