03/10
By Denice Gierach
As published in the Naperville Sun – April 29, 2007
If you have a child with special needs, you understandably worry about taking care of their needs while you are alive, but also after you have died. A disabled or special needs parent needs to find appropriate care and services, work with the child to obtain independent living skills to the extent possible and protect that child from any harm. This type of planning involves managing finances and making personal decisions in the event of the disability or death of both parents. A disabled child may need…
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03/09
I have a seven year old
Her pediatrician was very pro-active
How do I find another one
I Just luck out, the one we like when we were pregnant, was very pro-active with special needs children
At the time, we did not know we needed one
What do you look for know?
Did anyone have to fine a new pediatrician for special needs child?
The two doctors that agree to take over his patinets are not pro-active
*Continuing the discussion from the original post found here.
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03/07
Product Description
Child of Mine is a picture book that speaks to both adults and children. Carrie Hartman’s inspiration was her own life with her daughter, who proved to be a challenging child at an early age. Parents with children who struggle with disorders, disabilities, or behavior issues will relate to the emotions Hartman expresses and the hope she shares. Children will be reassured by words and pictures that communicate love, confidence, and faith in their future.
Child of Mine
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03/06
Product Description
Yoga instructor Aras Baskauskas teams with Occupational Therapist Britt Collins, M.S. OTR/L. Aras takes the children through a yoga routine and Britt points out different suggestions regarding your child’s specific special needs. Yoga promotes mental and physical well-being, allowing kids to strengthen their bodies while simultaneously calming themselves. Occupational Therapy benefits children by helping focus energy into appropriate movement and function, organizing sensory systems and increasing body awareness and coordination skills.
PLEASE NOTE***THIS DVD IS FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE THE ABILITY TO STAND, BEND DOWN AND TOUCH THE FLOOR, AND CAN IMITATE AND FOLLOW DIRECTIONS***
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03/04
Product Description
Parenting developmentally disabled children will always be a special challenge. It need not be a nightmare. In addition to meeting the usual parenting challenges, parents of disabled children face a gauntlet of added obstacles that can try the resolve and resources of even the strongest families. But navigating the complex
medical, educational, occupational, and social issues can be made easier with the right information.
Kindle blogs are fully downloaded onto your Kindle so you can read them even when you’re not wirelessly connected. And unlike RSS readers which often only provide headlines, blogs on Kindle give you full text content…
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02/28
I’ve been working as a teachers assistants for quite a few years now but this is the first time I’m actually going to be working with SPECIAL NEEDS children so im trying to build up my resume because i have a big interview coming up soon. I pretty much have it all completed except for the “skills” section. Any ideas on what i could put under that category????
*Continuing the discussion from the original post found here.
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