The new school has begun and many of your children are attending middle school for the first time in their lives. It’s a difficult transition for all kids; it’s especially difficult for a child with special needs. The curriculum becomes harder and there is new schedule of classes they will have to follow. The days of sitting in one classroom for all academic instruction is now over. In addition, kids have to be able to run to their hall lockers in between classes and make it to their next period without being tardy. To make matters worse, most kids will be required to change for P.E…..then change back into their regular clothes to go to their next period on time. It’s been many years since I attended middle school; however, when my son started last year, he had a difficult time adjusting the first semester. The following are few tips that helped my son navigate through his first year of middle school specialeducationadvisor/10-tips-to-help-your-child-navigate-through-the-first-year-of-middle-school/
Posted on: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 12:46:37 +0000