Sentences with phrase «many children with disabilities»

A retired educator and Founder of the Learning Store, Ltd., a chain of educational toy stores that specialize in playthings for children with disabilities, Klein's solution is the Eco Connect Bottle ® System.
This credit is designed to assist the more than 500,000 Canadians caring for unwell partners and children with disabilities or severe illnesses.
A performing arts program for teens in foster care, service dogs for children with disabilities and a global effort to help children in extreme poverty are among the 27 charities that will receive a $ 25,000 grant as winners of the Upstanders Challenge.
There is a lot of hands on care when it comes to children with disabilities.
Your first thought might be that children with disabilities get Social Security benefits.
Marie started her career working in a home for the elderly, later with adults and children with developmental disabilities, as a counsellor and family - support worker in Toronto, and once again at the School Board as an Early Childhood Educator working with children with disabilities.
In your first post, it was children with disabilities who are locked in basements.
You don't see the nine year old girls given in marriage, children with disabilities locked in basements, women not allowed to leave the house, girls sent back to their homeland to be killed (honor killing), men with one family in Dearborn and another family in Yemen, the Imam who harasses children at lunch time telling them not to eat their free lunch because it isn't Halal, etc., etc..
He tells this true story: Four groups met to prepare children with disabilities for the sacrament of confirmation.
Parents who care for children with disabilities are searingly aware of this decline in hospitality.
We may put ourselves on a list to adopt children with disabilities in order to provide a backup for someone who is struggling with the decision, Churches tempted to aim for yuppie - friendly perfection in their church pageants and Sunday school instead may need to reconfigure the expectations of the parents they seek to attract.
Although Rapp states in her introduction that «the intersection of disability rights and reproductive rights [are] paradoxically linked feminist issues,» the potentially prophetic witness of the mothers who care for children with disabilities remains sequestered in this, the penultimate chapter.
Parents responsible for children with disabilities are the subjects of four books reviewed by the author.
The testimonies of women (and it is almost always mothers) who care for children with disabilities remain separate, in a distinct category of «affliction,» rather than seeping into the broader analysis of the individual decisions to terminate pregnancies.
He underlined the need to improve access to mental health support for people in the poorest places of the world and shared how he had witnessed first - hand, some of the challenges faced by children with disabilities on a trip to East Africa.
It's a new effort set up to raise money for a home in Haiti that helps children with disabilities.
Wolf Fields now has two beehives, sensory garden for children with disabilities, a food growing area, pond, wildflower meadow and orchard.
BOSTON, MA (November 2, 2015)-- The, benefitting Tufts Medical Center's Summer Camp Program for Children with Disabilities, will be toasting to its 25th birthday this President's Day weekend (February 13 and 14, 2016) at the Seaport Hotel & World Trade Center.
Over $ 1,400,000 has been donated to local charities by the Guild including Tufts Medical Center's Summer Camp Program for Children with Disabilities — the major beneficiary.
Over $ 30 million has been invested in projects ranging from providing improved facilities and play therapy at a school for children with disabilities in Italy, to working with Colombian universities to study and protect the flora and fauna in the company's forests.
Barry was given the high honour of being made a member of the Order of Australia (AM) for his services to the dairy industry and children with disabilities, he was also named NAB Monash University Agribusiness Leader of the Year in 2009 and in 2011 he won the Rabobank Leadership award.
Ms. Oyun contributes actively to the cause of children with disabilities as the Chair of Special Olympics Committee of Mongolia.
The late afternoon athletics session is one of many put on as part of the project to provide much - needed respite to children with disabilities and their families.
A new documentary premiers in N.C. on Nov. 2, exposing what life is like for three Wake County school children with disabilities.
I'm not saying that children with disabilities, even serious ones, shouldn't exist.
Also in this issue is an article by Susan Luger on how you can find financial and educational support for your child with disabilities.
What's it like to walk in the footsteps of children with disabilities and their parents?
However, controlling for SES, it is clear that fathers of children with disabilities experience more depression, as well as more parenting and child - related stress and often feel their parental situation is more uncontrollable (SCIE, 2005b; Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities, 2007).
Differences and similarities between mothers» and fathers» experiences of parenting a child with a disability.
• Professional support reduces both familial stress and general life stress for fathers of children with disabilities (for review, see Lamb & Laumann - Billings, 1997).
Needs expressed by mothers and fathers of young children with disabilities.
• Compensatory activities may be less available to them than to other fathers: for example, fathers of children with disabilities are often afraid to engage in roughhouse play (Gallagher & Bristol, 1989).
• While fathers of children with disabilities are more likely than mothers to rely on their partners for support, they may feel they are giving more support to their partners than they are receiving from them (Carpenter, 2002).
If I choose to continue the pregnancy, I should have support available to me to ensure that the child I am bringing into the world has a fighting chance (financial support if I am a young poor single mother, medical and social support if I am having a child with a disability, etc.).
A review of fathers» accounts of their experiences of parenting children with disabilities.
• Providing fathers of children with disabilities with opportunities to discuss their concerns with other similar fathers can help decrease their sense of isolation and benefit mothers, too (Bristol, 1984).
• Fathers and mothers tend to experience the challenges of raising a child with disabilities differently, mothers reporting more day to day stress and fathers diminished satisfaction with family life (for review see Lamb & Laumann - Billings, 1997).
Your child with a disability needs you.
Meeting this need allows the child to actively take on stressful challenges with greater ease, as often occurs for children with disabilities.
If your child has special health care needs, your insurance plan may have an adult disabled child clause, which allows adult children with disabilities to stay on a parent's plan indefinitely.
Council for Exceptional Children This is the largest international professional organization dedicated to improving the educational success of children with disabilities.
We match up every donated carrier with families who have children with disabilities.
As a non-profit organization, your donation allows us to distribute carriers to families who have children with disabilities.
Lift Me Up, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing ergonomic babywearing carriers to families who have children with disabilities.
«Your lunchboxes are great for children with disabilities.
Finding an Educational Approach for Children with Disabilities in a Siberian Village — Cassandra S. Hartblay Reports from the Research Fellows One Hundred Meters Squared — Michael D'Aleo Basic Schools and the Future of Waldorf Education — Peter Guttenhöfer When One Plus One Equals Three: Evidence, Logic, and Professional Discourse — Douglas Gerwin
I feared he thought he may be responsible for a child with a disability, and would feel as if he had to remain with us once finishing high school, rather than leave for college.
As for children with disabilities, this varies and parenting should change based on each child.
AblePlay was developed by the nonprofit National Lekotek Center, the leading authority on toys and play for children with disabilities.
Special education services for school - age children with disabilities that attend public schools or are homeschooled are mandated by federal law.
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