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* The
Down Syndrome Association of the Mid-South (DSAM) is asking
each school district to appoint Down syndrome specialists.
DSAM representatives will work through the Special Education
Director of the school district to make this happen. For a
complete
job description
click here.
Christian Science Monitor
Article -
Including special-needs children in class: Is it worth it?
http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0610/p09s01-coop.html
Research
Opportunity - Looking for children with Down syndrome ages
10 - 17 years of age.
The Regional Intervention Program
has launched a new program to assist parents in dealing with
behavior issues. Families of children younger than six
years old can attend two – two hour sessions a week over six
to eight month to learn parenting techniques. The program
is free and adults repay RIP by volunteering to train and
support new families. For more information, contact
Robin Stevens at 678.5258
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