What is respite ? |
What is Respite Care? Respite care is short term care that helps a family take a break from the daily routine and stress. It can be provided in the client's home or in a variety of out of home setting...
Posted by Fuhgeddaboudit on Sat, 19 Apr 2008 02:16:00 PST |
Request for Initial Evaluation for Special Education Services (sample letter) |
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Request for Initial Evaluation for Special Education Services
If you suspect your child has a significant learning disability and requires special education services, you may request, in wr...
Posted by Fuhgeddaboudit on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:06:00 PST |
Special Education Evaluation An Overview |
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Special Education Evaluation An Overview
When can you ask the school to evaluate your child for special education? What does the process involve? What are your rights as a parent?
Basic...
Posted by Fuhgeddaboudit on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:00:00 PST |
Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) |
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Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
Kids with delayed skills or other disabilities might be eligible for special services that provide individualized education programs in public scho...
Posted by Fuhgeddaboudit on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 06:39:00 PST |
The Special Education Process IEPs, ERs and LEAs |
The Special Education Process
Information on IEPs, ERs and LEAs
© Megan Sheakoski
A how-to for the process of special education. Definitions of individualized education plans, evaluation reports, and...
Posted by Fuhgeddaboudit on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 06:31:00 PST |
What is an IEP? |
Each public school child who receives special education and related services must have an Individualized Education Program (IEP). Each IEP must be designed for one student and must be a truly individu...
Posted by Fuhgeddaboudit on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 06:27:00 PST |
Structured Teaching: Strategies for Supporting Students with Autism? |
Structured Teaching: Strategies for Supporting Students with Autism?
by Susan Stokes Autism Consultant
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Posted by Fuhgeddaboudit on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:07:00 PST |
Autism vs. Asperger’s Syndrome |
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from the Autism Society's Web page:
According to t...
Posted by Fuhgeddaboudit on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 04:59:00 PST |
Child Development Milestones (informational) |
Autism Recovery NetworkChild Development Milestones
By Age One
Milestones
Recognizes name
Says 2-3 words besides "mama" and "dada"
Imitates familiar words
Understands simple instructions
Recogn...
Posted by Fuhgeddaboudit on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 04:53:00 PST |
Children with Disabilities: Understanding Sibling Issues |
Children with Disabilities: Understanding Sibling Issues
By: National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY) (1994)
Introduction
The birth of a child with a disability or chroni...
Posted by Fuhgeddaboudit on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 04:47:00 PST |
