| We all remember how it felt to be a child
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| | Education Program (IEP) which will
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| and how, as a child, we sometimes felt
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| | contain all the special education aids,
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| like school is too difficult to handle.
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| | learning techniques and special education
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| Most of us managed to finish it and, as
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| | products best suited for that child. From
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| grown-ups we don't understand what made
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| | case to case, the child may be taken to a
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| it seem so complicated then. But for some
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| | special education centre where he can
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| children, school is indeed too tricky and
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| | receive the special education aids he
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| learning practically impossible. The real
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| | needs.
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| problem is the fact that there are more
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| | For a child suffering from a learning
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| than 6 million children and young persons
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| | disorder, dyslexia or ADD, the
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| estimated to be suffering from
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| | traditional school system can prove
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| disabilities and each and every one of
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| | itself to be quite powerless and
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| them needs to go through a special
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| | ineffective. This is why children with
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| education process. This term, "special
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| | special needs must be provided with
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| education" refers to unconventional
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| | special education aids and special
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| education services and special education
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| | teachers. Only trained professionals are
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| aids designed to cater for the needs of
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| | able to design teaching methods and
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| children suffering from physical and
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| | educational techniques for students of
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| mental challenges. This includes
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| | all ages, with mild to profound
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| particular learning techniques,
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| | disabilities and that may vary depending
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| particular education products and
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| | upon the child's nature, age, and the
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| particular lesson plans.
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| | extremeness and type of disability. It is
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| What can be more disturbing for a parent
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| | very important that the special education
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| than knowing that his or her child
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| | aids include learning techniques and
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| doesn't have the same chances for a
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| | lesson plans in order to prepare students
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| normal life as everyone else? (And all
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| | to function independently and to master
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| because they suffer from a disability of
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| | skills, to build and support social
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| some sort.) Sometimes, these children and
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| | competence, and to help children and
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| their parents are dealing with physical
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| | their families lead a problem free life.
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| and mental drawbacks such as physical
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| | It is important that the special lesson
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| handicaps, sensory (visual and hearing)
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| | plans are made for each child separately
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| impairments, intellectual capacity
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| | in order to suit individuals. The plans
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| (mental retardation and autism), learning
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| | are to be made in consultation with
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| disabilities (reading and writing
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| | physical therapists, counselors, doctors,
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| skills), speech impairment or even
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| | occupational therapists, psychiatrists,
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| behavior disorders. All of these children
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| | and social workers, all professionals
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| have few chances to be integrated in
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| | that can have the wider perspective on
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| society without special attention and a
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| | the child's situation. Also very
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| lot of effort from parents who often feel
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| | important are the education products
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| powerless.
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| | chosen to be used in the special
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| The special education process has to
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| | education process. There are a lot of
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| begin with a request for evaluation from
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| | special education products that can
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| a parent or a teacher of the child. This
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| | really simplify the teacher's work:
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| is the first step and perhaps the most
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| | materials designed to improve reading and
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| important, because it means that there
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| | writing, or certain subjects, such as
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| could be a problem with the child and
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| | math, materials designed to improve life
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| knowing about it makes it easier to deal
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| | skills. Books, videos, special needs
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| with. The next step is finding out the
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| | software and teacher resources are other
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| results of the test and either way, it
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| | special education products.
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| can only help the child, because if he
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| | It must be remembered the fact that a
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| has a problem, then a team of
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| | child suffering from a learning
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| professionals will decide which special
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| | disability is not lost for society and he
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| education aids are best suited to be
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| | can lead a normal happy life just like
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| used. If the child doesn't have a
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| | all the individuals of his age. With the
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| problem, the evaluation can still provide
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| | proper care and attention from his
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| important information about the child and
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| | family, with the proper instructors and
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| the ways he learns best. If the result of
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| | doctors that use the best special
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| the evaluation is that the child suffers
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| | education products, almost any child
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| from a learning disability, then the team
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| | suffering from a learning disability can
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| of experts will make up an Individualized
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| | grow up to have a successful life.
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