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Nichcy Publications: Disability Information HandoutNichcy Publications: Disability Information Handout
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Center for Parent Information and Resources
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Pre-K - 1st
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Nichcy Publications: Disability Information

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Here are fact sheets on disabilities, available in text or PDF, English or Spanish. Each offers characteristics of the disability, tips for teachers and parents, and lists of related resources.

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Concepts

adhd, autism, deafness, down syndrome, learning disabilities

Additional Tags

add, attention deficit disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, briefing paper, cerebral palsy, disability information, disability resources, emotional disabilities, fact sheets disabilities, hearing loss, information disabilities, mental retardation, multiple disabilities, nichcy, pdd, pervasive developmental disorders, reading and learning disabilities, severe disabilities, speech language impairments, spina bifida, tbi, tips for parents, tips for teachers, traumatic brain injury, visual impairments, collaborative teaching models

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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