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Christmas tips for parents & carers of children with complex needs

Chris_Alumni
Scope alumni Posts: 689 Pioneering
Just a few more sleeps to go, and no doubt you and your family are excited for Christmas to finally begin! If you have a child with complex needs though it can also be a challenging time.
To help you navigate your way through the festive season, we asked our community to come up with their Christmas top tips for parents and carers of children with special needs.
To help you navigate your way through the festive season, we asked our community to come up with their Christmas top tips for parents and carers of children with special needs.
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