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Discuss ways to handle tough situations - peer pressure, conflicts, challenges, and bully's.
Discuss transition with students. What kind of job do they want? Are they interested in college? You should start talking about careers when they are 14 and older.
Edinboro University is a great college for students with physical and learning disabilities. It's a very extensive program.
Working from home is a great option for someone with a disability. They can be writers, teachers, desktop publishers, and more. All they need is a computer and Internet connection.
Journey Into Friendship is an excellent book for people who are going to college and have a disability. It's about two best friends who have disabilities. Jessica has cerebral palsy and Megan had a stroke. They graduated in 1998.
Friendships can be difficult to get when you have a disability. Remember to like yourself first. Be the person you want to be and be proud of who you are. Smile and say Hello to people. Let go of your fear of rejection.
Most colleges have an office for students with disabilities. Students that require special services such as extra time to take tests will get their needs met there. You will need documentation that one does in deed have a disability.
Discuss peer pressure with teens with disabilities. They also have pressure dealing with friends despite their differences.
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