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New Year Blues and Winter Doldrums

New Year Blues and winter depression can strike families unexpectedly, and may hit harder when parents of children with special needs lack support, understanding and encouragement during the first stressful weeks of the new year and dark months of winter

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art48584.asp

Please visit specialneedschildren.bellaonline.com for even more great content about families raising children with special needs. Feel free to share these articles and to forward this newsletter to family, friends, staff, advocates, medical and educational professionals.

Teaching Math Skills
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art38411.asp

Recess Skills for Children with Special Needs
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art432.asp

Reading Readiness and Reading Strategies
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art35577.asp

IEP Goals for Children with Special Needs
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art4330.asp

Teaching Your Child to Plan Meals and Cook
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art38064.asp

Signing, Reading and Spelling
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art33567.asp

Teens with Disabilities - Transition Planning
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art33519.asp

Homeschooling Children with Special Needs -1
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art45894.asp

WBwDS - Spanish - Sindrome de Down - Bienvenidos
Bebes con Sindrome de Down
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art32537.asp

WBwDS - French - Accueillir les bébé trisomiques
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art32538.asp

Asking More from Medical Professionals
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art39121.asp

Disability Advocacy and Awareness
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art35878.asp

Diabetes Information for Classmates
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art32541.asp

Tom Cruise, ADD and Postpartum Depression
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art33037.asp

Affirmations - Expressing Affection and Acceptance
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art208.asp

Children, MRI Scans and CT Scans (CAT Scans)
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art423.asp

Art and Self Expression for Children with Special Needs
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art17513.asp

Sibling Support and Rivalry - Brothers and Sisters
of Children with Special Needs
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art33375.asp

Soothing Children's Fears
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art35602.asp

Sleep Disorders and Children with Special Needs
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art33877.asp

Childhood Seizures and Epilepsy
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art2559.asp

Using Behavior as Communication
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art32521.asp

Preparing for the IEP Meeting - Humor
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art32971.asp


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