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All of the articles here on the Children with Special Needs Site are organized into categories. Browse through these categories to find the content you're looking for.

Advocacy
Best practices and issues in working for opportunities, acceptance, encouragement , inclusion and support for children with special needs and their families

Behavior, Communication and Discipline
Finding the right balance between accepting communication in all its forms and maintaining discipline in the household takes many strategies and a healthy sense of humor

Diabetes - Type 1 - Juvenile Diabetes
Type One Diabetes is diagnosed in children whose bodies no longer produce insulin. Injections (or pumping), balancing food and exercise with insulin, counting carbohydrates and frequent blood sugar te

Down Syndrome


Family Support
Family support and advocacy efforts on behalf of children who have disabilities or chronic health conditions, to inspire and inform loved ones, and build inclusive communities for all of us

Humor
For those who believe that laughter can be the best medicine for stress

Inclusive Education
Education alternatives for children with special needs include having support and encouragement in regular classrooms where mainstream students enjoy accommodations and attention as natural functions

LD and ADD/ADHD
Children diagnosed with Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorder or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder deal with challenges in managing impulses and distractions. They benefit from supp

Music Resources
Children with special needs and their families benefit from music programs in schools, music therapy, and other opportunities to learn and play music

My Friend has a Baby / Child with Special Needs
Information and ways to provide support and encouragement when your friend has a son or daughter with special needs

Neurological Conditions and Disabilities
Neurological conditions like Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida and neurodevelopmental disabilities

Sleep Disorders and Sleep Apnea
Children with sleep apnea or other sleep disorders are at risk for health problems and may experience associated conditions

Warm Weather & Sunny Days
Safety Issues for Summer Activities

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