I met parents whose children are in special needs programs, and of course some awesome little ones who were thriving after having been identified as special needs and placed in early childhood programs. (mommyish.com)
Many international adoption programs are considered special need programs meaning that the kids may have special needs, however, the type of special needs varies considerably. (creatingafamily.org)
To find an advocate in your area, ask other parents for recommendations or contact your local school district, organizations focused on your child's disability, or local colleges with special needs programs for a referral. (kidshealth.org)