Questions tagged [special-needs]

Special needs refers to children who do not function well in the typical, unmodified mainstream classroom because of giftedness, physical disabilities, learning disabilities or other conditions.

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Is it reasonable for parents with small children to use the disabled toilet?

It is much easier and safer with multiple small children to corral them into the ample disabled toilet, than (as a Dad) to manage them amongst the stalls and urinals of the gents. I have to admit I have done this before, especially in places where…
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Bike rear seat for > 22kg special needs child

As a follow-up to this comment I've been struggling to find a bike rear seat for my 5yr old autistic son. He's 20kg right now and I feel he'll outgrown it soon. Any suggestions?
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