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ENGAGE or DISTRACT?

March 16, 2015 by Cindi Ferrini

Thinking quickly on our feet begins to come naturally as a parent of a child with special needs. Even all these years later, we still do the same for our grown son! So often, even before something happens, we look ahead to how it might turn out in any given the situation. Then, there are the times something is happening in the very moment when we must make on the spot decisions that might help … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Behaviors, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Hidden Disabilities, Joe & Cindi, Uncategorized Tagged With: anger, behavior, distract, engage, hit, mad, think quickly, yell

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