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The Learning Dilemma - Educating Your Special Needs Child

The Learning Dilemma - Educating Your Special Needs Child

Raising a child with special needs, whatever his or her limitations might be, is challenging. Trying to find a program or a school that fulfills all his or her education needs may be even more difficult. The public school system has specialized programs, but, for some, exploring alternatives outside the public school system just might be the answer.

Does your child's physical disability prevent him from excelling in daily school activities? Does your child struggle with daily writing activities or come up with excuses to avoid handwriting assignments? Does he have a hard time paying attention in class? Does your child's confidence seem to be waning? Is your child constantly bullied by other students for her disability?

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Strategies for Educating Children with ADD/ADHD

Strategies for Educating Children with ADD/ADHDImage by katiescrapbooklady via FlickrChildren with ADD/ADHD (hereafter referred to as ADHD) are creative, energetic, imaginative, and resourceful people.  They have...
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Speech Helps

Speech Helps“Brer Rabbit keep on axin im en de Tar-Baby, she keep on sayin nothin, twel presenty Brer Rabbit draw back wid his fis, he did, en blip he tuck er side er de head.” ...
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Distance Learning Homeschool Curriculum For Autistic Students

 Distance Learning Homeschool Curriculum For Autistic Students Many families that include children with autism, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or Asperger's Syndrome make the choice to homeschool their children. They can make the ...

Homeschooling Your Child With a Learning Disability

Homeschooling Your Child With a Learning Disability Making the decision to home school your child is not the easiest decision at the best of times, but what about when the weight of your decision is compounded by the fac...