Children with special needs definition

Children with special needs means children who exhibit one or more of the following characteristics, confirmed by clinical evaluation:

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Children with special needs means children with developmental disabilities, mental retardation, emotional disturbance, sensory or motor impairment, or significant chronic illness who require special health surveillance or specialized programs, interventions, technologies, or facilities.

Children with special needs means children with special needs which requires* modification of care or services not regularly available.

Examples of Children with special needs in a sentence

• Pursuant to the provisions of Sections 4406 and 4410 of the Education Law, Section 236 of the Family Court Act, Section 69 of the New York State Public Health Law, and other applicable acts and amendments, the Wyoming County Youth Bureau requires transportation for certain Children with Special Needs who are receiving services in connection with the County’s Preschool Special Education Program and/or Early Intervention Program.

• Note, however, that the County cannot guarantee either future levels of enrollment or locations of enrolled Children with Special Needs.

• That it can provide the necessary vehicle(s) and related equipment and complement of component Drivers, Drivers’ Assistants and Registered Nurses to carry out its part of the timely performance of required service on the opening day of the school or program, and the uninterrupted transportation of Children with Special Needs as called for in this IFB.

• All vehicles used by the “Contractor” to transport Children with Special Needs shall comport with all vehicle and traffic laws, all safety regulations, and any State law either presently existing or that has come into effect during the course of this agreement which addresses or concerns questions of vehicle integrity, vehicle size, speed, personnel, seating limits, restraints, and/or safety devices.

• This agreement is to be construed as one which does not grant the “Contractor” the exclusive right to transport Children with Special Needs in Wyoming County to those sites as may be ordered and approved by the New York State Education Department.

More Definitions of Children with special needs

Children with special needs means children in need of special needs education;

Children with special needs means persons age birth to less than nineteen years, or thirteen to nineteen years and under court supervision; and (a) having a verified physical, mental, emotional, or behavioral condition that requires a higher level of care while in the care of a licensed or certified facility, a DCYF contracted seasonal day camp or an in- home/relative provider; and (b) having a condition and need for higher level of care verified by an individual who is not employed by the child care facility and is either a health, mental health, education or social service professional. WAC 110-15- 0220.

Children with special needs means children who have longterm physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments which may hinder their full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with others;

Children with special needs for purposes of this contract means, children age 0-18 (up through age 21 if enrolled in Special Education or the Division of Developmental Disabilities) having a medical, developmental, mental health, or behavioral issue that requires specialized care.

Children with special needs means a child whose cognitive, physical, social, emotional or communicative needs, or whose needs relating to overall development, are of such a nature that additional supports are required for the child to fully participate in a licensed child care or children’s recreation program;

Children with special needs means children with developmental disabilities or delays, including children who require special health surveillance or specialized programs, interventions, technologies, or facilities.

Children with special needs means children in need of special needs education; “learner” has the meaning assigned to it in the Teachers Service Commission Act;