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Car Travel Meltdowns - Babies and Toddlers
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art182437.asp
Babies and toddlers with disabilities have a slightly higher incidence of back-seat, car-seat, and other car travel meltdowns. Transition, sensory issues, and discomfort can cause distress leading to habitual and automatic rebellion over car travel from the young children with the most appointments.
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art182437.asp

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Braille for Children
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Wearing Glasses in Early Childhood
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The Benefit Of Those Who See
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NPR: Lessons On Blindness
http://www.npr.org/2014/01/12/261437992/lessons-on-blindness-for-the-benefit-of-those-who-see

LINKS Programs pair helpers with students with autism, Down syndrome, and other disabilities in 200 High Schools
http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/article/20140110/NEWS01/301100061/0/GW01/LINKS-Program-pairs-helpers-students-autism-disabilities