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What Does Inclusion & Acceptance Mean for Neurodiverse Students in the DMV?

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You've been accepted! What does inclusion and acceptance mean for neurodiverse students — and how can they find it in Montgomery County private schools?You...

Pride in Our Differences: 7 Disability Pride Reads

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July is Disability Pride Month! Celebrate by checking out these books that explore disability from the perspective of young people from your local library. Picture...
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Children of All Abilities Benefit from Inclusive Learning

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In many schools, students who require a special education curriculum are separated from their able-bodied peers. There are many reasons why this is the...
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Education Resources for Youth with Disabilities

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Know your rights, and ensure your child receives the support they need in the classroom. These D.C., Maryland and Virginia resources make navigating special...
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Inclusivity

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In 1995, shortly before Debbie Sahlin’s son Ryan’s first birthday, he suffered from a traumatic brain injury as a result of an accident. After...

Good Different: 7 Reads About Courageous Kids with Disabilities

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Happy Disability Pride Month! Community members of all ages and abilities are invited to participate in DC Public Library Disability Pride Month events and...

Inclusive DMV News for Disability Pride Month

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Happy Disability Pride Month!In July, we celebrate the history and culture of people with disabilities, including the passage of the Americans With Disabilities Act...

Exploring Special Education Schools

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Is a special education school right for your child? These schools can be public, nonpublic or private and often utilize different teaching methods than...

25 Years of Care and Compassion

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When a group of parents founded Pathfinders for Autism in early 2000 as a place to share resources related to autism spectrum disorder, things...

Fresh Moves in the Science of Autism Screening

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What if one minute spent playing a game in the pediatrician’s waiting room could help more children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) access earlier...