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October 2024 Disability Awareness Information
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Please see the awareness opportunities for the special needs community throughout October. Parents should contact these organizations directly for more information. ADHD Awareness Month Disability Employment Awareness Month Down Syndrome Awareness Month Dwarfism Awareness Month Rett Syndrome Awareness Month Spina Bifida Awareness Month World Cerebral Palsy Day – October 6 Photo credits – Pexel…
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October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)
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October is National Disability Employment Awareness month. This is a month where people who have a disability want others to know about. The irony of this recognition is that many disabled people would rather not be recognized for having a disability. They would much rather be recognized for their personal or academic accomplishments. I can speak…
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September 2024 Disability Awareness Information
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Please see the awareness opportunities for the special needs community throughout September 2024. Guidance and support are available on the websites below. Parents should contact their local offices for information on events and programs. Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Hydrocephalus Awareness Month Newborn Screening Awareness Month Reye’s Syndrome Awareness Month Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Day Sept.…
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Take Inventory of Your School Supplies for Special Education Students
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Whether you have a young child or teenager with special needs, you will want them to have everything they need for the upcoming school year. It is never too early to take an inventory of any school supplies you have from last year that might be re-used or re-purposed. Knowing ahead of time what you…
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Baby Steps for Back to School
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Baby Step 1 Sleep! It supports great academic skills. While getting extra rest at night might seem obvious for some, it is imperative for the exceptional community because they must over-compensate just to keep up with their classmates. Physically their bones, muscles, and brains must work harder; they are exhausted at the end of the school…