1. Special Needs Children
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Defining and educating about 4 different types of special needs.
By Jacque Armstrong

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Faces
Definitions
1. Autism:
A development disorder
2. Down Syndrome:
A genetic disorder
3. Aspergers:
An autism spectrum disorder
4. Cerebral Palsy:
An abnormality of motor
function and postural tone
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Child with Aspergers
Child with Down Syndrome
Child with Autism
Child with Cerebal Palsy

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Myths
1. Not very smart- even “retarded”.
2. We should be afraid of them.
3. They have no comprehension.
4. They are uncommon.
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Facts
Autism
Common and gifted
Down Syndrome
Experience full range of emotions
Aspergers
Average or above average intelligence
Cerebral Palsy
Very productive and kind.
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5. Beautiful, Smart Human Beings
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6. Type Of Disability Persons Autism 1 150 Down Syndrome 750 Aspergers 3
1000
Cerebral Palsy 2
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7. THE END
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