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Special Needs Activity Guide

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By Katie Lambert, HowStuffWorks.com

If you have a child with special needs, you want to make sure that child feels as much a part of the family as any other. They need fun activities to ward off boredom, get exercise and challenge them mentally, too.

If you have a child with autism, cancer, cerebral palsy or vision issues, it’s great to have a resource of activities on hand that stray from the normal educational curricula. Games, exercises, crafts and sports are just a few activities that made this HowStuffWorks-TLC list.

Read on to see how they might help your family or friends.

 
 
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