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Christmas Tips for Special-Needs Families

Help for getting through the Christmas season with a child with special needs.
Holiday Survival Kit
A roundup of ways to make the holidays happier, from strategies for family get-togethers to child management techniques to gift ideas to personal de-stressing tools.
Before You Throw a Holiday Party
Big get-togethers with friends and family are a holiday tradition. Find ways to include your child in the festivities while excluding tantrums and meltdowns.
Before You Dress Your Child for the Holidays
Clothing battles aren't worth fighting -- and aren't necessary if you use a little creativity in working your child's personal preferences into your dress-up plans. Here's how.
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