Special Needs
Special Needs from a Variety of Perspectives
Research and Information Exchange
INFORMATION SHEET
Category of special needs:
1. IDEA definition of this category:
2. Other definitions (if applicable):
3. Possible causes and/or prevention:
4. Characteristics of young children identified in this category:
5. How this category of special needs affects the development of young children:
6. A current issue and/or future trend related to this category:
7. An insight you have gained from your reading and research:
8. A misconception about this category uncovered through your research — or a misconception you held before your research — and information to correct it:
9. A concern, question, or reflection you have about this particular category:
10. The resources you used for your research including a Web site or other online resource you recommend (can be more than one):