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Teaching Relatives to Care for a Disabled Child
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art62563.asp
Teaching family members to care for your while who is partially disabled by developmental delays, a chronic health condition, or other special needs may be more complicated than training a babysitter or other caregiver. Some relatives may be less likely to follow your expertise, rules or wishes. Also, we may expect more and forgive less with a family caregiver.
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art62563.asp

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Interviewing Caregivers for Your Child
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art62519.asp

Self Employment and Teens with Disabilities
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art57774.asp

Snapshots and Children with Communication Issues
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art60026.asp

Dentists, Oral Health, and Childhood Disability
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art55319.asp

Positive Behavior Supports in the Classroom
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art58507.asp

Service Animals and Childhood Disabilities
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art61552.asp

Shyness, Communication and Participation in Classroom Activities
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art55943.asp

Reflux - Pediatric GERD, Infant GER and EER
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art3730.asp

Encouraging Late Talking Children
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art55867.asp

Wearing Glasses in Early Childhood
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art54721.asp

Parent Child Interaction Therapy
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art58273.asp

People First Language Awareness
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art33981.asp

Parenting Children with Health Issues
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art56840.asp

Children and Sign Language
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art49898.asp

Recognizing Early Signs of Autism
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art55223.asp

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Child Safety - Pills, Purses, and Suitcases
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art62309.asp

Child Abuse and Neglect - Childhood Disability
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art62499.asp

iPhone and iPod Touch Apps - Childhood Disability
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art62136.asp

Kindergarten Transition
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art49718.asp

Disability and Future Planning for Parents
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art59032.asp

Teaching Handwriting
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art51022.asp

Boardmaker and PECS Communication Alternatives
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art57783.asp

DIR - Floortime Model Techniques and Behavior Challenges
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art56206.asp

Welcoming Babies with Down Syndrome
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art32534.asp

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

Teacher Appreciation and Childhood Disability
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art62183.asp

Recess Skills and Childhood Disability
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art432.asp

Inclusive P.E. and Childhood Disability
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art46155.asp

Sensory Integration and Children
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art48942.asp

Sensory Processing Disorder in Children
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art960.asp

Review - Raising a Sensory Smart Child
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art57603.asp

Kindergarten Transition
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art49718.asp

Assistive Listening Devices for the Classroom
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art62237.asp

Outdoor Games for Children with Special Needs
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art57092.asp

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

Summer Learning and Childhood Disability
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art61967.asp

Avoiding Heat Illnesses and Other Hazards
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art32522.asp

Car Safety Issues - Prevention
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art34902.asp

Vacation Travel, Weekend Getaways, and Children with Special Needs
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art43397.asp

Airline Travel and Childhood Disability
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art45142.asp

Extended School Year for Special Education
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art62001.asp

Sunblocking Clothing and Laundry Rinse
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art33851.asp

Pain Management for Children
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art51895.asp

Sibling Support and Rivalry
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art33375.asp

Cousins of Children with Disabilities
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art44239.asp

Transition to Preschool from Early Intervention
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art49696.asp

Friendship and Inclusion for Children with Special Needs
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art48700.asp