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  • Aunty's Present is a Drum!  By : Dzagbe Cudjoe
    Encouraging your child to drum can foster Reading, Math, Social Skills and Hand Eye Co-Ordination. There are also cases where it has helped children with Learning Disabilities such as Dyslexia and Attention Deficit Disorder.Drumming with your child will be a valuable and fun activity for both of you.
  • Tips on Choosing Toys for Children with Special Needs  By : Dzagbe Cudjoe
    Tips on Choosing Toys for Children with Special Needs explains the vital importance of the various forms of play in a child's life. It lists the considerations which must be taken into account before purchase. There is also a helpful list of toys for children with ADD, ADHD,Autism and Asperger's Syndrome as well as for the visually and hearing impaired. child.
  • Deaf Blind Children Can Be Taught To Enjoy Dance  By : Dzagbe Cudjoe
    Deaf blind children can be taught to enjoy dance and movement. They do, however, require long and careful preparation to reach this point.We should not underestimate the enormous challenges facing a person with a dual sensory impairment and those supporting them.
  • VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN AND DANCE  By : Dzagbe Cudjoe
    Visually impaired children may have delays in their physical development. Attending dance movement sessions can bring numerous benefits. Attending dance movement sessions can bring numerous benefits on many different levels. The pupils learn to listen to instructions and become a member of a group. They learn to express feelings and emotions physically in a non-aggressive manner. Familiarity with their bodies is increased and they learn to use them creatively. Physical flexibility , co-ordination and cardiovascular fitness all improve. Classes are team-building and confidence enhancing. The p
  • Some Ideas on Introducing Dance-Drama Therapy to Children with Special Needs  By : Dzagbe Cudjoe
    You yourself could use dance drama therapy sessions as an opportunity to work on problems or to encourage certain aspects of behaviour. Even educational themes like numbers or spelling coud be used as a topic Creating a dance drama for children with special needs allows them to create their own dialogue. Children with hearing or speech problems can sign their parts.
  • Wheelchair Dancing and Your Child with Special Needs  By : Dzagbe Cudjoe
    I constantly emphasize that my dance and movement therapy experiences have been with children who have very profound physical, emotional or learning difficulties. In some cases the children had all three.The children in wheelchairs were totallly integrated with those who did not have mobility problems. None of the children in wheelchairs were capable of manouvering them on their own.
  • Stress Management Is Just One Area Of Life Where Hypnosis Is Beneficial  By :
    Learn about the many ways you can use hypnosis to make your life less stressful and more fulfilling.
  • Caregivers--Don't Become Control Freaks  By : Lynne Taetzsch
    When we become primary caregivers, there is a tendency to over-manage our loved ones’ lives until we are veritable control freaks. While it’s important to get the details right, it may be more important to relax and let things go at times. Your companionship may be worth more than anything else you have to offer.
  • Electric Wheelchairs - A Way of Life  By : Ethan K. Roberts
    Wheelchairs are more than a way for the disabled to get around, it is a way of life. Those who are confined to wheelchairs need their wheelchair to be accessible, comfortable, and extremely easy to use. People need wheelchairs for a variety of reasons: accidents, war injuries, debilitating illness, aging, and many others.
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