Tag: special needs
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Educator Allegedly Taped Mouth of Special Needs Student: ‘She Wouldn’t Be Silent!’
Get Pregnant Fast A special needs student may finally receive the justice she deserves after enduring years of alleged mistreatment. Emily Thompson, who has cerebral palsy, was reportedly punished for her condition by staff at her special education school in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In a shocking text message sent to Emily’s mother, Sarah Thompson, a…
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Why We Might Leave Your Holiday Party Early
Get Pregnant Fast Yesterday marked Canadian Thanksgiving—a holiday that might be unfamiliar to many Americans. The tradition takes place in October up North. We set off to visit my sister and brother-in-law, and the car ride was nothing short of chaotic. Imagine two screaming children confined in a car for an hour. It was as…
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My Aspirations for My Special Needs Son Starting Kindergarten This Fall
Get Pregnant Fast In our favorite park, there’s a rare albino squirrel that captures everyone’s attention. It’s an unusual sight, darting up trees with a peculiar swagger, often keeping pace with strollers while fixing you with its striking red eyes. Its brilliant white fur makes you want to inspect it like a designer handbag at…
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Video Captures Disturbing Incident Involving School Bus Aide and Young Girl with Autism
Get Pregnant Fast A troubling video has emerged from Illinois, depicting a school bus aide striking a young girl with autism. The footage, which is difficult to watch, shows a six-year-old named Mia Thompson being hit in the face multiple times by an unidentified aide while on her way to school. “It makes my blood…
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What I Wish for My Child’s Speech Therapist to Understand
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Speech Therapist, Nearly four years ago, you met my daughter, a delightful little girl who was just beginning her journey with words. At the time, she was shy and had just a handful of words to express herself. Your first encounter with her was memorable, not only for her round cheeks…
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Family Outraged After Seven-Year-Old Boy with Special Needs Handcuffed at School
Get Pregnant Fast A Dallas school district is facing significant backlash following the alarming incident involving a seven-year-old boy with special needs who was handcuffed at school. The event took place at Hillcrest Academy on May 9, when young Ethan Matthews, a student with ADHD and a mood disorder, reportedly began banging his head against…
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Does My Child Truly Require These Treatments, Therapies, and Interventions?
Get Pregnant Fast Parenting Insights By Emma Johnson A few weeks back, I shared our journey of getting a psychiatric service dog for my 11-year-old son. Over recent months, I have candidly discussed the various therapies and interventions we utilize for my two wonderful boys, both of whom have special needs. For the past three…
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To My Child with Down Syndrome: An Apology and Celebration
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Liam, I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt apologies. I’m sorry for the fears and anxieties I held before you entered my life. I was uncertain and worried, questioning whether I was prepared for this journey. I regret ever doubting my ability to love you as fiercely as…