Here's the latest article from the Special Needs Children site at BellaOnline.com.
Explaining Disabilities to Classmates
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art70228.asp
Understanding and explaining to other children what a having a developmental disability will mean for our children is a complicated challenge that may lead to unintended consequences for them as well as their classmates, who may be sensitive about our acceptance of their abilities and struggles.
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art70228.asp
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