Looking Beyond Chronic Illness: Helping Children Be Children.

Ramler, Malia; Rice, Sandy

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ERIC Number: EJ549559

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1997

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Looking Beyond Chronic Illness: Helping Children Be Children.

Ramler, Malia; Rice, Sandy

Texas Child Care, v21 n1 p12-15 Sum 1997

Notes that successful inclusion of children with chronic conditions in child-care facilities requires planning and care. Outlines what chronic conditions are and what they mean for the child and his or her family, the importance of working with the family to create a family-centered program, and individualizing a program to meet a child's needs. (SD)

Descriptors: Child Health, Chronic Illness, Day Care Centers, Disease Control, Diseases, Early Childhood Education, Family Involvement, Family Role, Health, Inclusive Schools, Parent Participation, School Health Services, Sick Child Care, Special Health Problems, Special Needs Students

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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