Related Services for Children and Youth Under IDEA 2004

By L.G. Cohen|L.J. Spenciner

Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall

Transportation.
Speech-language pathology.
Audiology services.
Interpreting services.
Psychological services.
Physical therapy.
Occupational therapy.
Recreation, including therapeutic recreation.
Social work services.
School nurse services designed to enable a child with a disabilities to receive a free appropriate public education as described in the individualized education program of the child.
Counseling services, including rehabilitation counseling.
Orientation and mobility services.
Medical services (except that such medical services shall be for diagnostic and evaluation purposes only), as may be required to assist a child with a disability to benefit from special education, and including the early identification and assessment of disabling conditions in children.
Exception: Related services do not include a medical device that is surgically implanted, or the replacement of such device.

Source: 20 USC Sec. 602 (26)

Assessment of Children & Youth with Special Needs
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Excerpt from Assessment of Children & Youth with Special Needs, by L.G. Cohen, L.J. Spenciner, 2007 edition, p. 364.

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