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For Children
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Produces substantial gains in all areas of development
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Prevents the development of secondary disabling
conditions
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Reduces the need for special class placement when
children reach school age
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Maximizes the independence of children in their homes,
schools, and communities
For Families
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Provides information, training, and continuing support
for families. It helps them make informed decisions about their child. It
helps families use the service system well.
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Reduces stress associated with parenting a child with a
disability
For Society
Reprinted
with permission from the
Tennessee Disability
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Parents should
consider having their child evaluated when they are worried that their child
is not developing at the same rate or in the same way as other children of
the same age.
Read more of Dr. Leslie Rubin's advice. |
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