Monthly Archives: October 2008

cord blood banking – poll

Obviously its too late to make this choice when Maddie was born, and the list of “reasons why” just for the new baby is valid on its own.  But, what if it could make a difference for Maddie’s Angelman Syndrome?

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Adapting Curriculum

  curriculum-modification-planning-form This form can help explain “how” and “what” of modifications, adaptations, and accomodations so kids can access the general education curriculum and have it be meaningful to them. curriculum-accommodations-and-adaptations This form can help generate ideas on “how” and “what” to … Continue reading

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story: Adapted Bar Mitzvah Gives Disabled Teen His Ceremony

By BA Haller(BA Haller) Ten years ago, at age 3, he was given a diagnosis of Angelman syndrome, which is characterized by mental delays, jerky body motions and a good deal of smiling and laughing — Jarrett has a sweet … Continue reading

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