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A guide to moving with special needs children

Children find it harder to cope with change.

A significant change such as moving to another country can be difficult for adults too.

The whole exercise is unsettling for kids and it can be unnerving for children with special needs. It is not sufficient for the transition to be well planned.

The special needs of a child should be attended to throughout the entire process. Additional considerations are imperative and many standard practices may not be sufficient to ensure a child is truly taken care of.

The approach has to be proactive and not reactive. In this guide about moving with special needs children, we shall discuss everything you as parents should do to have a reasonably convenient experience.

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