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Noise-Cancelling Headphones for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Noise-Cancelling Headphones for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Noise-Cancelling Headphones for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

For individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), sensory experiences can be heightened and overwhelming. Background noise, a common feature of classrooms and study environments, can be particularly distracting, impacting focus and learning. This is where noise-canceling (NC) headphones have [Read More]

2023-12-26T10:45:40+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Autism, Class|Tags: academic performance, ASD, attention, auditory processing, Autism Spectrum Disorder, classroom, classroom environment, concentration, distraction, Education, fidget toys, Focus, Inclusion, Learning, NC headphones, noise-cancelling headphones, sensory management, Sensory Processing, Students, Technology, weighted blankets|0 Comments

Top assessments used by professionals
Top assessments used by professionals

Top assessments used by professionals

Vineland-3 and WRAT-5 stand out as top assessments used by professionals due to their comprehensiveness, reliability, and diverse applications. Vineland-3 The Vineland-3 stands tall as a comprehensive measure of adaptive behavior, encompassing communication, daily living skills, social interaction, and [Read More]

2023-12-14T11:04:36+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: ADHD, Assessments, Autism, Education|Tags: academic achievement, adaptive behavior, Assessment, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disabilities, Diagnosis, Education, Intervention, Learning Disabilities, Progress Monitoring, research, Vineland-3, WRAT-5|0 Comments

Special Education Day
Special Education Day

Special Education Day

Every year on December 2nd, we celebrate Special Education Day. This day serves as a reminder of the signing of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in 1975, a landmark legislation that guaranteed free and appropriate public education [Read More]

2023-12-12T10:19:47+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Education|Tags: Advocacy, Education, IDEA, Inclusion, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, progress, Special Education Day, Special Needs|0 Comments

$Child using math manipulatives to understand number concepts at OrbRom Center in Phnom Penh$

Dyslexia in Cambodia
Dyslexia in Cambodia

Dyslexia in Cambodia

In Cambodia, dyslexia stands as a distinct learning disability that affects an individual's ability to read, write, and spell. Despite its prevalence, often misconstrued as a mere lack of intelligence or effort, dyslexia is a complex neurobiological condition that [Read More]

2023-11-20T15:32:49+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Dyslexia|Tags: Cambodia, Dyslexia, Education, Learning Disabilities, Neurodiversity, Special Needs|0 Comments

Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of neurological disorders that affect movement and coordination. It is the most common motor disability in childhood, affecting about 2-3 children per 1,000 live births. CP is caused by damage to the developing [Read More]

2023-11-01T12:34:39+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Cerebral Palsy, Education|Tags: Assistive Technology, causes, Cerebral Palsy, cp, Education, Employment, lifestyle, Support Groups, Symptoms, Treatment, types|0 Comments

How to Support Students with Cerebral Palsy
How to Support Students with Cerebral Palsy

How to Support Students with Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that affect movement and coordination. It is caused by damage to the developing brain, often before or at birth. CP can range in severity from mild to severe, and each person [Read More]

2023-11-01T12:28:13+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Cerebral Palsy, Class, Education, Personal Blog|Tags: Accommodations, Cerebral Palsy, Education, Inclusion, Strategies, Support|0 Comments

Autism in Cambodia
Autism in Cambodia

Autism in Cambodia

Autism is often misunderstood and underdiagnosed in Cambodia due to a lack of awareness among the general public and healthcare professionals, as well as a shortage of resources for people with autism and their families. Autism is a developmental [Read More]

2023-10-25T13:05:49+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Autism|Tags: AUTISM, Cambodia, Diagnosis, Education, Employment, Support, Treatment, unique perspective|0 Comments

Down syndrome in Cambodia: Facts and challenges
Down syndrome in Cambodia: Facts and challenges

Down syndrome in Cambodia: Facts and challenges

There is no reliable data on the prevalence of Down syndrome in Cambodia, but it is estimated that around 1 in 1,000 babies is born with the condition. This means that there are thousands of people with Down syndrome [Read More]

2023-10-22T18:07:35+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Down Syndrome, Education, Personal Blog|Tags: Cambodia, Challenges, Down Syndrome, Education, Employment, facts, healthcare, Inclusion, Support|0 Comments

Transition Planning for Students with Special Needs
Transition Planning for Students with Special Needs

Transition Planning for Students with Special Needs

Transition planning is a process to help students with disabilities prepare for life after high school. It is an important part of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) and should begin by the time the student is 14 years [Read More]

2025-05-14T15:30:54+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Personal Blog|Tags: adulthood, Education, Employment, goals, IEP, services, Special Needs, Support, transition planning|0 Comments

Social-emotional learning for students with special needs: Essential for success
Social-emotional learning for students with special needs: Essential for success

Social-emotional learning for students with special needs: Essential for success

Social-emotional learning (SEL) is the process through which children and adults develop the self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making skills they need to succeed in school, work, and life. SEL is essential for all students, but [Read More]

2023-10-19T13:27:24+07:00By Sophaneth HENG, B.Ed, M.Ed|Categories: Personal Blog|Tags: Education, Inclusion, Social-Emotional Learning, Special Needs, Students, success, Support|0 Comments