How to ease a school transition for a child with special needs

Tips for transitioning your special needs child into a less (or more) restrictive school setting.

 

 

Beth Arky

Writer

CHILD MIND INSTITUTE

 

With the new school year on the horizon, most parents are busy stocking up on fall clothes and folders. But those of you with special-needs children have a lot more than shopping to think about. Kids and teens with diagnoses such as an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, learning disabilities, or anxiety issues are already going to need more of your support than typically developing kids as they say goodbye to summer and prepare for the return to school. But if your child is transitioning to a less (or more) restrictive setting, that need will be even greater.

 

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