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Understanding Special Needs

 
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tasha1011
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 24, 2010 9:18 pm    Post subject: Understanding Special Needs Reply with quote
I wrote an article that helps parents to explain to their kids what "special needs" are. It helps those to understand and identify children with "special needs." You can read it at

http://www.suite101.com/content/information-on-special-education-understanding-special-needs-a282455#ixzz16G9rqkmO
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Theodore
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 08, 2010 10:50 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
An ok summary, but I would have liked a bit more depth on the subject. Any chance of adding more material to the article?
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PostPosted: Sun Jun 12, 2011 1:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Over the years (as a tutor working with home school families and public school children), I have gathered information on several things that can cause or mimic learning disabilities:

http://www.read-phonics.com/learning-disabilities.html

Some require a medical test, but parents can easily test for for some of them.
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