What you need to know
- It is very important that individuals with MCAD have access to fluids and snacks. They need to bring snacks or drinks on field trips that last more than a few hours.
- Students may have challenges with executive functioning, distractibility, anxiety, hearing and speech.
- If you live in New England (USA) and qualify, Northeast Passage offers Therapeutic Recreation and Adaptive Sports programming.
What you can do
- If the student has challenges with executive functioning, distractibility, anxiety, hearing and/or speech, consider the need for extra supports.