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Parent's Guide to Special Education

Parent's Guide to Special Education

If your child has special educational needs, you may be wondering what you can do to ensure that those needs are met. Read on to learn about the federal and state laws that govern special education and how you can make sure that your child will receive the care and attention he or she deserves.

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The ABCs of Advocacy for Children With Special Needs

Parents, teachers and children working together as partners will enable children with special needs to access the ...

Source: NYU Child Study Center
Parent Checklist for Special Education

This checklist is designed to be used by parents to aid in their selection or to help improve programs for their young ...

Source: Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), Division of Learning Disabilities (DLD)
Questions Often Asked by Parents About Special Education Services

I think my child may need special help in school. What do I do? Begin by finding out more about special services and ...

Source: National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
Developing Your Child’s IEP

Table of Contents Introduction ...

Source: National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
Alphabet Soup: Understanding the Language of Special Education

The world of special education seems to come with its own unique language. It’s full of abbreviations and shorthand ...

Source: Education.com

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Emotional or Behavioral Disorders Defined

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
Assessment Questions, Steps, and Purposes

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
Transitioning from Early Intervention to Public School Programs

Source: Autism Society
A Guide to the IEP Process

Source: U.S. Department of Education
IDEA Terms to Know

Source: National Center for Learning Disabilities
About Public Agencies and Special Needs Children

Source: National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities
Areas of Expectation for Children

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
Key Points About Adult Learners

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
Areas of Potential Stress for Families with Special Needs Children

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
School and Parent Responsibilities in Special Education

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall

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