Vocab
Define inclusion
integrating kids with special needs in a natural setting
What does IEP stand for?
Individualized Education Plan
Name 3 allergy symptom
Sneezing, itchy nose, running eyes, fatigue, headache etc
What is the most common form of childhood cancer
Leukemia
What is the most common type of special needs
Communication needs
Behavioral disorder is a condition that..
affects an individuals social, emotional, and cognitive functions
Name two of the behavioral disorders
ADHD and ADD
What are 4 things that can cause allergies
Food, laundry detergents, perfume, sun, medications
Epilepsy can cause varying degrees of what
reactions or seizures
How can you help a child with autism
Answers will vary
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is described as
set of multiple developmental delays and disorders. it is complex that can cause social, developmental, behavioral, and communication disabilities
What is the difference between nearsighted and farsighted
Nearsighted- you can't see far away
Farsighted- can't see close up
Fill in the blank:
________ is the most common cause of learning disorders in young children.
Down syndrome
Sometimes seizures can go unnoticed- what are 3 visual signs
Starring, fluttering of the eyelids, frozen posture, stop in activities
T/F:
Giftedness are people who need more help than others
False
Fill in the blank:
Modeling good listening and speaking skills can help children who have ____ problems.
What is a nebulizer and what does it do?
a machine that turns liquid medicine into fine mist- this is medicine that helps with asthma
What are possible behavioral symptoms of children with ASD- Name 4
Resist to hugging or cuddling
Lack of social gestures
fail to respond to name
upset by changes in routine
What is an example of a chronic health need
Allergies/ Asthma/ Epilepsy
Fill in the blank:
Children with articulation problems need ______
Encouraged to talk
What are the four categories of allergenic substances
Inhalants, ingestants, contactants, and injetables
Why is autism known as a "spectrum" disorder
People with this disorder may have a wide range of symptoms ranging from mild, moderate, or severe