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Herman, Lawrence; Herman, Barbara – Exceptional Parent, 1989
The parents of a wheelchair-bound nine-year-old child with cerebral palsy and little speech or communication ability describe the role of electronic technology in improving the child's life in the areas of mobility, communication, and education. (DB)
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Case Studies, Cerebral Palsy, Communication Aids (for Disabled)
Exceptional Parent, 1987
A case study explores the attitudes, opinions, and concerns of the parents of a cerebral palsied adolescent (as well as the views of the affected public and private school administrators) concerning the decision to allow their son to move from a private to a public high school environment. (JW)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Administrator Attitudes, Adolescents, Case Studies
Dixon, Harrison A. – Exceptional Parent, 1989
A father relates his family's efforts to provide early stimulation to a son diagnosed with cerebral palsy and visual impairments. As the boy developed, he listened to audiotape recordings of music and nursery rhymes, explored household objects, watched television, played computer games, and was eventually enrolled in a mainstreamed kindergarten.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cerebral Palsy, Child Development, Family Influence
Horsley, Janet W.; Allen, Elizabeth R.; Daniel, Patricia White – 1996
This guide is intended to help school personnel facilitate the management of special diets and nutrition education in the school curriculum in accordance with requirements of the National School Lunch Act, the Child Nutrition Act, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. After the introduction,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cerebral Palsy, Compliance (Legal), Cystic Fibrosis