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I thought some of you might be interested in this Newsletter.If the newsletter doesn't display properly in your email, please click here to read it on our website.March, 2012 - Issue 40St. 's Day and EasterA collection of St. 's Dayactivities. Creative ideas for decoratingEaster eggs.Tell us about special needs Easter events!Here are special needs Easter egg hunts I've found around the country. Let me know if there is one in your area I should add.Student w/cerebral palsy reminds HS it's about more than winsThis student gets cheers from both sides of the court when he makes a basket. He focuses onabilities, not disabilities. Girls with ADHD show other mental health risksStudy suggests girls with ADHD are more likely than peers to develop depression, anxiety, eating disorders or other psychiatric problems by adulthood. Why Down syndrome is on the declineNew prenatal blood tests can inform pregnant women as early as 10 weeks that their fetus may haveDown syndrome at the same time that individuals with Down are living longer, fuller lives.Pre-autism brain differences in 6-month oldsBrain changes in infants as young as 6 months suggest that MRIs could be used to detect autism at least half a year before the emergence of other symptoms. Network with us! Facebook Twitter LinkedIn YouTube CafePressSpecial needs guide to toilet trainingToilet training: Parents of all children cringe at having to teach this important life skill. But for us parents of special needs children, toilet training presents added surprises, fusses and a longer training period.This guide includes articles, strategies, visual supports, social stories and so much more. Where possible, I've found toilet training info for those with specific disabilities. Also you'll find resources for problem areas such as smearing poop, refusing to eliminate, fear of using the toilet and potty training regression.Making eye contactIn our latest Hidden Rules Revealed, we tackle making eye contact when talking with someone, why that can be hard for some people and tips for looking at people when talking to them. Check out our other videos on our YouTube channel.Down syndrome resourcesFor World Down Syndrome Day (March 2), here are many Down syndrome resources: Down syndrome Parenting,School issues, Teacher resources, Therapy resources, Toilet training, Explaining Down syndrome to teachers Tax time againNeed help with your income tax? Here are some disability related resources including medical benefits and tax deductions.Warning: I'm overly curiousRepeated questioning and tendency to get into everything exceed normal operating limitsOur Overly Curious shirts, stickers, mugs and other items are great for the child that gets into everything. Find these and other products that highlight qualities and personality rather than disability labels at ourAwareness with Attitude CafePress page.Your quote of the month:"He who angers you, conquers you."- KennyWarmest wishes to you and your family,Dawn Villarrealdawn@...http://www.oneplaceforspecialneeds.comOne Place for Special NeedsP.O. Box 9701Naperville, IL 60567www.oneplaceforspecialneeds.comUnsubscribe NowI

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Thanks for the info. We started the process about 2 weeks ago so any tip comes

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> > If the newsletter doesn't display properly in your email, please click here

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> > March, 2012 - Issue 40

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> > St. 's Day and Easter

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> >

> > A collection of St. 's Dayactivities. Creative ideas for

decoratingEaster eggs.

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> > Tell us about special needs Easter events!

> >

> > Here are special needs Easter egg hunts I've found around the country. Let

me know if there is one in your area I should add.

> >

> > Student w/cerebral palsy reminds HS it's about more than wins

> > This student gets cheers from both sides of the court when he makes a

basket. He focuses onabilities, not disabilities.

> >

> >

> > Girls with ADHD show other mental health risks

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> > Study suggests girls with ADHD are more likely than peers to develop

depression, anxiety, eating disorders or other psychiatric problems by

adulthood.

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> > Why Down syndrome is on the decline

> > New prenatal blood tests can inform pregnant women as early as 10 weeks that

their fetus may haveDown syndrome at the same time that individuals with Down

are living longer, fuller lives.

> >

> > Pre-autism brain differences in 6-month olds

> > Brain changes in infants as young as 6 months suggest that MRIs could be

used to detect autism at least half a year before the emergence of other

symptoms.

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> > Network with us!

> >

> > Facebook

> > Twitter

> > LinkedIn

> > YouTube

> > CafePress

> > Special needs guide to toilet training

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> > Toilet training: Parents of all children cringe at having to teach this

important life skill. But for us parents of special needs children, toilet

training presents added surprises, fusses and a longer training period.

> >

> > This guide includes articles, strategies, visual supports, social stories

and so much more. Where possible, I've found toilet training info for those with

specific disabilities. Also you'll find resources for problem areas such as

smearing poop, refusing to eliminate, fear of using the toilet and potty

training regression.

> >

> > Making eye contact

> >

> > In our latest Hidden Rules Revealed, we tackle making eye contact when

talking with someone, why that can be hard for some people and tips for looking

at people when talking to them. Check out our other videos on our YouTube

channel.

> >

> > Down syndrome resources

> > For World Down Syndrome Day (March 2), here are many Down syndrome

resources: Down syndrome Parenting,School issues, Teacher resources, Therapy

resources, Toilet training, Explaining Down syndrome to teachers

> >

> >

> > Tax time again

> >

> > Need help with your income tax? Here are some disability related resources

including medical benefits and tax deductions.

> >

> > Warning: I'm overly curious

> >

> > Repeated questioning and tendency to get into everything exceed normal

operating limits

> > Our Overly Curious shirts, stickers, mugs and other items are great for the

child that gets into everything. Find these and other products that highlight

qualities and personality rather than disability labels at ourAwareness with

Attitude CafePress page.

> >

> > Your quote of the month:

> > " He who angers you, conquers you. "

> > - Kenny

> >

> > Warmest wishes to you and your family,

> > Dawn Villarreal

> > dawn@...

> > http://www.oneplaceforspecialneeds.com

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> > One Place for Special Needs

> > P.O. Box 9701

> > Naperville, IL 60567

> > www.oneplaceforspecialneeds.com

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