Transitioning your child from elementary school to junior high school or high school can be a daunting task for many parents. For the parent of a child with an intellectual disability, it can be even more difficult.
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The Marcella stories are two books that you can print, they are focused on a young girls experiences in a daycare.
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So your Child will be going to High School Next Year It can be a scary time, but also an exciting time of meeting new people, opportunities & challenges for both you & your child! Ask your son or daughter’s …
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“YES, My Child Belongs” A parent handbook to help with understanding special education in Toronto and to ensure the acceptance and belonging of children with additional learning support needs. Prepared by Community Living Toronto, 2009 You will find information on: …
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Inclusion is a set of practices and beliefs that involves educating all students, regardless of disability, in their neighbourhood daycare or preschool with appropriate supports and necessary services Principles of Inclusion Acceptance of diversity: Fairness is giving each student what …
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For anxiety to be prevented or reduced, children must feel safe, cared for and be able to understand what is expected of them. Use the checklist below to evaluate your classroom environment, then follow the suggestions.
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Caregiver Behaviour and Expectations As caregivers, the things we say and do, our behaviour and our expectations can sometimes contribute to a child’s anxiety. Working to build and maintain safe, comfortable, predictable, positive relationships with each child can prevent and …
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Farms can be a fun place for children. It can also be a dangerous place. Children who live on a family farm range in age and needs. Other children also come to visit or attend child care offered at the …
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The first in a series of workshops on creating environments that welcome children with special needs.
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Person-directed planning helps you think about the life you want and your future. With the help of a facilitator, it is a process which: Is directed by you Supports you to make a plan for the best possible quality of …
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