A Child With Special Needs (DVD: English)
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Hosted by Sylvester Stallone.
Families of children with special needs share their stories to help others in similar circumstances understand that, while every child is unique, there are common experiences, emotions, and challenges they are likely to encounter as they work to help their child. This video provides information on:
- What to do when you find out that your child has a special need
- Moving from confusion and grief to acceptance and empowerment
- Finding answers and getting help
- Speaking up as your child's best advocate
- The importance of looking beyond the diagnosis
- Focusing on your child's unique strengths
REVIEWS
"An excellent new resource for parents of children with special needs, as well as parent support groups, advocacy organizations, clinics and others."
- Dr. Bernie Arons, Executive Director/CEO,
National Development and Research Institutes, Inc. (NDR)
"Highly Recommended. 'A Child with Special Needs' is a good starting point for parents ... as well as a good resource of information for support groups."
- Educational Media Reviews Online, LaRoi Lawton, Bronx Community College, City University of New York
"Recommended. This reassuring program...belongs in most parenting collections."
- Booklist, June 2005
Running Time: 27 minutes
DVD or VHS