Parenting a Child with Special Needs

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This guide for parents of special needs children has been adapted from the NICHCY publication by the same name. Written for parents who have recently learned that they have a special needs child, the guide introduces many issues important for special needs children, their parents, and their families. We have divided the guide into the following sections, which you may use in whatever order is appropriate.

 

You are Not Alone
Parents - Individuals and Partners
Brothers and Sisters
The Child with Special Needs
Grandparents
Child Care
Respite Care
Parents & Professionals
Financial Concerns
Planning for the Future

 

 

 

Development of these resources was funded
by a grant from the NEC Foundation of America


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