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Early acceptance a crucial step in raising special needs children

Intervention at the right time can make a significant difference for the future of the child and family.

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Research suggests that early intervention is crucial for the child’s cognitive, communicative, social and emotional development as it can minimise further developmental delays.

Research suggests that early intervention is crucial for the child’s cognitive, communicative, social and emotional development as it can minimise further developmental delays.

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Intan Azura Mokhtar

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It is always easier said than done.

Accepting that your child has special needs can present emotional challenges. But it remains a crucial step in prioritising the child’s well-being – which requires early intervention and tailored educational support.

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