We are Failing our Children
“Life in a Special-Needs World” Exclusive Report Explores Health and Happiness of Children of All Abilities.
NEW YORK March 11 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Parents magazine today revealed exclusive results from a study of moms of children with special needs and those whose children are typically developing comparing their opinions on the health and happiness of children in their communities.The study results are featured in a 20-page special report entitled “Life in a Special-Needs World” in the April 2014 issue of Parents.
“Nearly one in six children in the U.S. is reported as having a disability and the most recent data shows that one in 88 kids has a diagnosis of autism” said Dana Points Editor-in-Chief of Parents.”As special-needs diagnoses become increasingly common it’s important that all parents better understand how their children are co-existing in our schools and communities.By sharing experiences cultivating understanding and maintaining an open dialogue every parent can help kids of all abilities thrive.”
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