There are numerous careers related to special needs, all of which require different types of education, training, tutoring, and other types of preparation. Any type of work with children with mental and physical disabilities can be challenging but also very rewarding when you see the child improve (Tyrer, 2007). Different types of careers affect children with special needs in different ways. For example, a teacher will help them thrive in school, while other careers might help kids thrive at home or in a public setting. Special needs caregivers should be creative, flexible and personable to be able to meet the child's needs and also provide useful information to his parents. It is important to complete at least the minimum required training so that you are fully prepared to work with a child with any type of delay. Often, children in schools do not improve at a high rate because their teachers may not have the necessary training to assist them (Marković, 2014). No matter what career you choose with special needs, everyone should have a common goal: to help children with special needs thrive. Marković from the article “Work with children with special needs” explains it perfectly when he states: “the main objective is that children with disabilities have the opportunity to grow, learn and socialize with children with normal development and that these children can adapt and learn together with children with special needs. In this way they develop understanding, tolerance and humanity” (Marković,
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