Raphael's Son Has Just Been Diagnosed with a Specific Learning

question 9

Multiple Choice

Raphael's son has just been diagnosed with a Specific Learning Disorder. What can Raphael to do help and support his son?

• A) Work to address/adjust cultural expectations when possible
• B) Visit a specialist to ensure parental interactions and expectations are appropriate
• C) Cooperate with the school to ensure that his son gets academic support
• D) All of the answers are correct

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