Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Kids with disabilities and social media

Students with disabilities can definitely benefit from the use of social media, according to an article on NPR.com. "But the internet can be a dangerous place, especially for kids who may struggle with communication." Kortney Peagram, a psychologist working to reduce cyberbullying, has developed a few guidelines for parents and teachers to help kids with disabilities and their online social skills.

To read the entire article, please visit:
http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2016/04/07/473085222/what-special-ed-teachers-and-parents-need-to-know-about-social-media

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