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This paper explores a film, A Boy Called Po, discussing the challenges Patrick, best known as Po, lives with the daily challenges of autism. Autism is a mental condition, present from early childhood, characterized by difficulty in communicating and forming relationships with other people and...
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I’m sure you can imagine or know from personal experience how hard school can be sometimes for students, but can you imagine how hard it is for a student with special needs? There are many different challenges that students face on a daily basis, one...
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The concept that I found that is important from this article is “Words are powerful”. I personally can relate in the sense that in our child care center, we had a child that was diagnosed with Autism. I experienced that the teachers will address the...
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Numerous procedures have been used in the treatment of equinus contracture with variable success rates. The surgical management of the ankle equinus is a widely debated topic and procedure selection is often based on surgeon preference because there is no consensus regarding the superiority of...
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Even though raising children with disabilities may be difficult, I don’t believe there are valid reasons as to why parents should abort their babies. I do understand why some parents may want to lean towards this decision but, to me, abortion is something that should...
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According to Kabeer (2000), China has one of the highest abandonment rates for children with disabilities and girls. Regarding history, China has undergone rapid changes for the last fifty years. Previously, China used to be a socialistic country with a limited connection to the rest...
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In this assignment I will be analysing and explaining in detail the different factors of additional needs. There are two case studies that I will be examining, one of a child who suffers from being disabled so therefore the child has to be in a...
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An advocate gives support to anyone who finds it difficult to have their views heard. They offer time and commitment, help them to convey their wishes, make informed choices and gain greater control of their lives. It can help to understand the role of an...
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We see different types of people every day in life, I am pretty sure some of us have seen some smart dudes and have even bonded and exchanged ideas with them. During the course of interaction, our intelligence is put to test!and we wished that...
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Transitions are scary. As a college student, I realize that I am a creature of habit. I am comfortable with the idea of having a routine and knowing what to expect. But, as for everyone, life is full of transitions. One transition in particular that...
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Social skills are any competence, rules, and abilities that helps conduct interactions with others. Many people generally pick up on social cues over time and how one is supposed to react in certain situations. For people with autism it is generally hard for them to...
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Introduction Physical impairment is a disability that restrain one’s person or individual to have the capacity to move, harmonize action or perform physical activities needed in a daily life. Based from the World Health Organization, association of similar difficulties are recognized from the following areas:...
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“At ordinary schools they tease you. People are cruel. They forget to accommodate you. You are an inconvenience.” This is a quote from Lane Wahl – a South African student with a visual impairment. Children with disabilities are legally allowed to attend “normal” school. In...
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Firstly it is crucial to give a brief introduction to the interviewees, Teacher X1 is a teachers in charge of blind and deaf and has an experience in teaching special needs children. Teachers X2 is teacher who teach in HVP Gatara Ndera with more than...
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Family’s responsibility towards disabled children: Parents of children with disabilities have a vital role to play in the education of their children. This fact is guaranteed by federal legislation that specifies the right of parents to participate in the educational decision-making process. As your child...