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By Terri Mauro, About.com Guide to Special Children since 2004

Question of the Day: Valentines at school

Saturday February 11, 2006
Valentine's Day can be a fun school day, with parties and cards exchanged and red shirts everywhere. Or it can be a sad day if your child's valentine box is empty, and the love seems to pass him by. Kids with special needs are often at risk of being ignored when the hearts get passed out. Does your child get valentines at school? Click on an answer that applies, and use your browser's back button if you want to pick more than one.
1) Yes, the whole class exchanges
2) Yes, but not as many as everybody else
3) A few, maybe
4) My child doesn't get any valentines, but doesn't care
5) My child doesn't get any valentines, and is upset about it
6) My child's class doesn't do valentines
7) My child doesn't go to school yet
8) Other
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