Exceptional Children's Assistance Center
About Us
Exceptional Children's Assistance Center is a private non-profit parent organization committed to improving the lives and education of ALL children through a special emphasis on children with disabilities.
ECAC affirms the right of all individuals, from all backgrounds and cultures, with or without disabilities, to an appropriate education and other needed services.
We seek to make that right a reality by providing information, education, outreach, and support to and for families with children across the state of North Carolina.
Articles by Exceptional Children's Assistance Center
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Making Parent-Teacher Conferences Work for Your Child
A parent–teacher conference is a time when important people in a student’s life can talk about how that student is...
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Questions to Ask During the Parent-Teacher Conference
What subject does my student like most? Least? What can I do to help my student with subjects he finds difficult? How...
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Tips to Help Your Child Prepare for Testing
Parents and families can help to create a positive test-taking experience and help students prepare for tests. Here are...
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What Top Researchers Say About Reading
Parents can have a strong positive influence on their child’s reading. Research has shown that enjoying books with a...
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The Rights of Parents
The right to feel good about yourself. The right to feel proud about your efforts on behalf of your child. The...
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Autumn Art & Craft Ideas
Leaf People Help your child glue a leaf on a piece of paper, draw legs, arms, and a head to create a person. Help your...
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Parent Teacher Relationships Are Key
Having a good relationship with your child's teacher is important. As with any good relationship, it is important to...
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Tips on Handling Separation Anxiety
Many children experience separation anxiety at the start of a new school year. This is normal and considered healthy. It...
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Reducing Test Anxiety
"TEST ANXIETY" is worrying too much about doing well on a test. It can keep students from doing their best. Some ways to...
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