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fromsilive
4 days ago

New Staten Island athletic program bridges gap for special needs youth

Staten Island launches its first integrated athletic league for children with special needs and neurotypical peers, funded with $25,000 from Councilmember David M. Carr.
fromWest Side Rag
2 weeks ago

New Special Education Elementary School to Open This Fall on the Upper West Side

The city's Department of Education is opening an Early Childhood Learning center this fall at 1972 Broadway, catering to students with special needs such as autism, cognitive delays, and emotional disabilities.
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fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

My Son Wants Me to Love All My Grandkids the Same. I'm Not Sure I Can.

Navigating relationships with step-grandchildren requires time, especially when special needs are involved.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | NYC educator put in for bereavement leave 21 times, 'faked' funerals - including for her grandfather's gay lover: probe

Andrea Sirico forged funeral letters to obtain bereavement leave for 21 relatives, resulting in financial gain.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Schools in England need complex changes' to take more pupils with special needs, review says

Overhauling schools for special needs requires complex changes for effective inclusion.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Transport van crashes into tree in Brooklyn, injuring 14

A D & J Ambulette Services minivan crashed into a tree on Cropsey Avenue just before 10:00 a.m. on July 1, injuring all 14 occupants.
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fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

My Daughter's Diagnosis Changed The Way I See The World- & What I Expect From It

Navigating a child's rare condition involves not only research but also confronting societal perceptions and challenges in their daily interactions.
NYC parents
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

'My autistic son is an amazing little man - but he needs a safe place to play'

Debbie Reynolds advocates for dedicated play areas for children with special needs to ensure they feel safe and included in outdoor activities.
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

New Penn Med center in Philadelphia aims to help people with Williams syndrome, develop better treatments

"This center is going to be life-changing for families," said Jocelyn Krebs, director of the Armellino Center of Excellence for Williams Syndrome.
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fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | Free NYC special-needs gym closes for tragic reason, leaving parents heartbroken

The Smile Center's closure due to the director's death leaves families without affordable therapy options for children with special needs.
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