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Raising Special Needs Children

October 4, 2023September 30, 2023 Cascia Talbert

Raising Special Needs Children Nothing can prepare parents for the challenges of raising a special needs child. Most of the regular child-raising issues still apply, but there are also many things that will be unique to the situation. Adding to these unique considerations is the emotional component that must not be overlooked. Families must recognize their personal stress levels and consider parental self-compassion as a necessary part of family-focused care. 1. Know Your Child’s Needs When your child has special needs, you will have more than the typical parenting worries…

Helping Children With Special Needs

October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 Cascia Talbert

A solitary piece of written composition forming an independent part of a publication, such as a newspaper or magazine. Provide positive role models with disabilities such as Nobel Prize winning geneticist Carol Greider (learning disability), film director Steven Spielberg and animal scientist Temple Grandin (autistic spectrum disorder). This will inspire students to think, “If they can do it, I can too.” It is also important to offer the right strategy training and accommodations. Find out what they’re good at. It’s important for special needs people to be treated with kindness,…