Definition:
The special educational requirements of those with learning difficulties, emotional or behavioral problems, or physical disabilities.
children's literature:1. In Jesse's Shoes
by Beverley Lewis This helps students appreciate students with special needs. 2. I Am Too!
by Jennifer Hendrick Davies Teaches kids that we have far more similarities than we do differences. |
suggestions to help:1. Use children's literature to better explain.
2. Be open and honest with students. 3. Explain that all people have differences, as well as similarities. 4. Make all expectations clear the first time. 5. Make sure the setting is appropriate for students. |
activity:Use music, and musical instruments in your daily routine to include all individuals. This will also appeal to those students who are musically inclined.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION OR ASSISTANCE, VISIT THE LINKS BELOW:
1. Parent to Parent USA
2030 M St. NW
Washington, DC 20036
http://www.p2pusa.org/p2pusa/sitepages/p2p-home.aspx
2. The National Youth Leadership Network
Bethesda, MD 20824
301-915-0353
http://www.nyln.org/
3. Federation for Children with Special Needs
529 Main Street
Boston, MA 02129
617-236-7210
http://fcsn.org/index.php
http://www.care.com/special-needs-10-helpful-special-needs-organizations-p1017-q21971069.html
2030 M St. NW
Washington, DC 20036
http://www.p2pusa.org/p2pusa/sitepages/p2p-home.aspx
2. The National Youth Leadership Network
Bethesda, MD 20824
301-915-0353
http://www.nyln.org/
3. Federation for Children with Special Needs
529 Main Street
Boston, MA 02129
617-236-7210
http://fcsn.org/index.php
http://www.care.com/special-needs-10-helpful-special-needs-organizations-p1017-q21971069.html