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Every Child Deserves A Meaningful Education
As a new year begins, it is common to look back on the ups, downs and general progress made in the previous year. That way, you can plan how you wish to move forward. The same can apply to your child’s education. As a parent or guardian, it is critical to know that...
Statistics report that nearly one in five children has a learning disability. It is a common thing for families to deal with in their daily life. As a parent, you want to support your child in any way that you can. That is natural and understandable. So, how can you...
No matter the unique qualities, gifts and talents your child possesses, parenting is challenging. For parents of children with special needs, questions related to safety, inclusion and abilities are often more pronounced. Special education laws require school...
Parents all over the country are currently trying to navigate the unique challenges associated with distance learning. For many parents, attempting to school their children at home is uncharted territory, and the prospect raises countless questions. However, the...
As a parent of a child who has special needs, you have probably received countless sympathetic looks from bystanders. Those who lack experience interacting with people with disabilities often think about everything a person “cannot” do. However, despite your child’s...
Every parent worries about their children. You want the best for your kids, so you love, protect and guide them as they explore the world in which they live. Children often do not know how to express themselves or handle their emotions, so you might consider their...
With an individualized education plan (IEP), a student with an intellectual, cognitive or behavioral disability receives an education made for his or her special needs. Sometimes the IEP has the student in the classroom with other students. Sometimes it takes the...
All children have a right to education. You want your child to learn necessary life skills, become familiar with social interaction and hopefully enjoy learning. Depending on your child's needs, he or she may qualify for an Individualized Education Program (IEP). You...
A new study finds no basis for the controversial Rapid Prompting Method (RPM) that some claim helps autistic people communicate. Proponents say RPM aids communication with autistic people or others with special needs through pointing, typing or writing. Critics say it...
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