Nonverbal communication is the unspoken rules by which we interact socially with others. Facial expressions, gestures, postures, tone of voice, interpersonal distance, clothing, and other elements all ...

No matter how drained, frustrated, or flustered you feel, kind words are cheap and cheerful. They demonstrate appreciation, ...

It’s a communication device for people with special needs. It’s also cost-effective, and it just makes sense. The inventor behind it is Candice Coatney, owner of Coatney Creations and 2000 Plainfield ...

My daughter, Dannielle, her husband and Arnie, their 7-year-old golden retriever came home for Memorial Day weekend. Arnie can’t speak a word of English but has a large vocabulary. Words like treat, ...

Verbal behavior interventions grounded in applied behaviour analysis have emerged as central to supporting language and social communication skills in children with autism spectrum disorder. These ...

NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ When non-verbal children and adults visit Tuscora Park this summer, they will have a much easier time expressing their wants and needs to their parents or caregivers with the ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Not all children have the ability to tell other kids what they’re thinking. Oak Island Park in Wausau is adding a new tool to help kids with communication troubles. On most ...

Q: I keep hearing about non-verbal learning disability. What does this mean? A: Children with non-verbal learning disability (NVLD) wrestle with issues similar to children with Aspergers Syndrome (AS) ...

PITTSGROVE – Simplistic pictures used in place of basic words is a staple of children’s books and children’s toys, and parents sooner or later end up telling their youngest some version of “point to ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Variety - the Children's Charity is known for providing adaptive bikes and strollers to kids with special needs around our region, but they're trying to take their newest ...