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When children reject accommodations that could help them succeed

My son refuses to use his IEP accommodations because he says they make him feel stupid and different and I watch him struggle every day rather than accept help.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The desire for normalcy conflicts with the practical need for support systems.

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