Focus question: “How can teachers ensure that a student with this syndrome reaches their full potential?”
- Overview of Sanfilippo Syndrome
- Associated issues of Sanfilippo Syndrome
- Background information about Sanfilippo Syndrome including definition, causes, prevalence, medical information, support for parents, educational information, and behavioural characteristics
- The role of community agencies in supporting the family and school professionals in educating the student with Sanfilippo Syndrome
- Strategies for successfully educating the child in an inclusive or specialized program classroom, specialized social skills training, literacy and numeracy training, use of technology, and workplace preparation training
- Cautions for educators working with medically fragile children diagnosed with Sanfilippo Syndrome