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Shows and Movies about Special Needs on Hulu

ByDigital Marketing Intern February 28, 2018February 28, 2018

A little while ago we did a blog over Netflix shows and movies that featured special needs. We had a lot of fun making it so we decided to the same with HULU. A few things to note: The information we listed underneath the trailer is taken straight from a combination of IMDB, Rotten Tomatoes and Netflix itself. As with Netflix, Hulu also changes out its movies and shows from time to time, so if you are reading this post a while after it has been posted, you may not be able to find the media listed below. However, if it is a HULU original, it will be there.

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Shows and Movies about Special Needs on Netflix

ByDigital Marketing Intern February 7, 2018February 7, 2018

Everyone has a Netflix account, and if they don’t, they’re mooching Netflix from someone else. So, we decided to make a list of films and shows that focus on special needs.We organized the shows and films on Netflix by the special need represented within it, including Autism, stroke victims, cerebral palsy, physical disabilities and blindness. If we missed any shows or movies, feel free to comment below.

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5 Relaxation Tips for Parents of Children with Special Needs

ByDigital Marketing Intern January 22, 2018January 22, 2018

Having a child with a disability can be isolating and frustrating. We want you to know that it’s natural to feel stressed. That goes for every parent. You are not a bad parent for needing some private time or having an activity for yourself.

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Special Needs Representation in Advertising

ByDigital Marketing Intern January 8, 2018

It is said that the average American sees 5,000 advertisements a day. Whether you believe that statement or not, we can agree we see a lot of ads. Think back: How many ads have you seen in the past day? How many included someone with special needs? “Not many” would be an understatement.

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Emerging Technology, Part 2: Intellectual Disabilities

ByDigital Marketing Intern November 20, 2017

When assistive technology for those that have special needs comes to mind, physical aids tend to be more commonly known. However, with the recent and rapid development of tablets and apps, many new options have been presented for those with Intellectual Disabilities.

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10 Ways to Bring out the Best in Students with Special Needs

ByDigital Marketing Intern November 16, 2017November 16, 2017

Understanding what a student needs to grow takes a little time and a little patience and sometimes just gaining experience throughout the years. Once you get a hang of inclusivity, it’s relatively smooth sailing from there. If your goal is to bring out the best in your students, we have some great pointers for how to bring out the best in your special needs students specifically!

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Fall Arts + Crafts: Projects You Can Do with Your Special Needs Child

ByDigital Marketing Intern November 15, 2017November 15, 2017

A great way to engage your children is through different sensory projects. Arguably the most enjoyable way to do that is via arts and crafts. You get to have fun using your brain and also come out with some pretty neat memorabilia items to store away and reminisce over later, or eventually turn into holiday ornaments for years to come.

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Understanding the Cochlear Implant Controversy

ByDigital Marketing Intern October 19, 2017October 19, 2017

The last few decades have yielded a number of scientific advancements in the medical field, ensuring that natural problems that arise within humans can be altered or even completely “fixed”. One of those inventions includes cochlear implants.

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Special Needs Careers: Places That Are Known for Hiring People with Special Needs

ByDigital Marketing Intern October 19, 2017October 26, 2021

The three key components for being successful while searching for jobs and applying for positions you can really learn, grow and excel at is honesty, confidence and positivity. Unfortunately, not all of this is enough to get the actual job, you have to find places that are in need of new employees first and foremost!

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Emerging Technology for People with Special Needs: Physical Disabilities

ByDigital Marketing Intern October 18, 2017October 18, 2017

With so many new ways of doing things, creating things and getting ideas out into the world it’s no wonder that we have been able to move along this far in regards to technology for the physically disabled. There are conversations popping up that weren’t thought about previously and there are actions being done to help make the world much more accessible and a little less troublesome for people who do have these disabilities. This is something we’re pretty passionate about staying educated on and up-to-date with so why not share that joy?