Special Kid School Talk

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Welcome to Special Kid School Talk with Dr. Kari Miller. Learn ways parents and professionals can support children with special educational needs such as autism, ADD or ADHD, dyslexia, learning disabilities and emotional or social difficulties. Each show will provide valuable strategies to help children become academically successful. Call in during the show to get answers to your questions about educating special needs kids. The show airs on Sundays at 3:00 pm PST, 6:00 pm EST. Dr. Kari Miller is a board certified educational therapist and director of Miller Educational Excellence, an educational therapy center in Los Angeles that specializes in guiding special needs kids toward academic success. Visit her website: http://millereducationalexcellence.com.

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All parents are concerned about giving their child with attention deficit disorder prescription medications—and no one can blame them. The internet is full of myths and incorrect information, but medication for ADD is very often life... more

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Dr. Kari interviews special needs attorneys Lori Kirsch-Goodwin and Hope N. Kirsch about what every parent needs to know about 504 plans for their child. In this episode you’ll learn: what 504 plans are, how they are different... more

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Technology has opened doors for kids with special needs and every parent should know the tools available to their child. Dr. Kari interviews Dr. Anne Zachry, pediatric occupational therapist, about low-tech and high-tech solutions to meet... more

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Teen substance use is a growing crisis in America. Peers have more influence over our kids than ever before. Parents often don’t know what to do when drugs and alcohol become an issue. Parents can teach their teens appropriate... more

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My parents thought bullying was just something kids had to go through—no big deal. But I was terrified to go to school. It’s time for adults to face up the fact that bullying of our school children is the most common... more

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Every student is unique and deserves a thoughtfully designed, inspiring learning environment. Students with special learning needs require programs that develop the important skills that make learning successful and enjoyable! Dr. Kari... more

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This episode is for all parents, not just parents of special needs kids! All of us parents wonder and worry and even agonize about how to balance our discipline and limit setting with our desire to raise kids with rock-solid self-esteem. We all... more

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From the start, John Paul Engel’s success in life seemed impossible. He nearly died at birth, he was born addicted to the antidepressants his mother had taken during pregnancy, and he suffered from severe brain damage. Doctors... more

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The IEP is over and you’re unhappy with one or more of the provisions in your child’s IEP. Maybe it’s the placement, or services, or accommodations, or goals. All you know is that you want more for your child... more

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Odds are you were taught how to read in first grade. Today, though, children are expected to read by the end of kindergarten. While the literacy standards have changed, the nature of children hasn’t. Pushing children to read before... more
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