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IEP Accommodations List for Emotional Regulation Difficulties

An IEP accommodations list helps ensure children with emotional regulation challenges can access learning without being penalised for behaviours tied

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Questions To Ask At My Child’s Annual IEP Meeting

The annual IEP meeting is one of the most important moments in your child’s special education journey. This yearly meeting

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How to Manage Foot Care and Pain for Children with Diabetic Neuropathy and Autism 👣💙

Children living with both diabetic neuropathy and autism face unique challenges. Neuropathy causes nerve damage that leads to pain, numbness,

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Decoding the ‘Hidden’ Signs of Heart Disease in Non-Verbal Special Needs Children

Heart disease is often associated with adults, but it can also affect children — including those with autism, Down syndrome,

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Managing Blood Sugar to Stop Diabetic Retinopathy: Sensory-Friendly Tools & Routines

Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most serious complications of diabetes, especially in children and teens who already have sensory

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Silent Strep Throat Carriers: The Hidden Risk for Medically Complex Special Needs Children

Strep throat is a common infection, but in many children, it presents with clear symptoms—sore throat, fever, and difficulty swallowing.

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Easy-Read Guide: Healthy Habits to Lower Your “Colorectal Cancer” Risk

Colorectal cancer is one of the most common yet preventable cancers worldwide. The good news is that many daily habits

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“Cervical Cancer Symptoms” Checklist: A Simple Visual Guide for Special Needs Parents & Caregivers

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, yet it continues to affect hundreds of thousands of women worldwide.

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