Early diagnosis may be the key to understanding behavioural disorders, but recognizing and appreciating the difference between them is life-altering for the child.
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Awkwardness and blank stares don’t help; understanding and empathy do.
Parents of special needs children typically experience depression and exhaustion, living a life full of intense feelings and difficult decisions, and the constant fear of what the future holds for their child in an inflexible world.
Special needs is a broad term covering many conditions, but the common thread bringing them together is the triangle of support, which is crucial for adaptability and integration.