Tip sheets
Basic Rights
A Positive Start This School Year
Attending Meetings to Plan Your Child’s IEP
Basic Disability Etiquette Tips
Common Parent IEP Mistakes and How to Fix Them: IEP Tips for Parents
Communication within the Special Education Process
Continuum of Placement Options Under the IDEA
Envisioning Your Child’s Future
Five Areas That May Affect IEP Services
Five Essential Skills for Becoming Your Child’s Advocate
Fostering Independence in Your Child
From Experience to Influence The Power of a Parent’s Story
From Needs to Service Parent Homework Worksheet
How to Apply for Disabled Child Living at Home Waiver
How to Prepare Your Child with Disabilities for Kindergarten
How to Include Your Child in the IEP Process?
How Will My Child’s Health Care Needs Be Met In School
Ideas to Improve Parent to Professional Communication
My Child’s IEP Isn’t Working, What Do I Do?
Parent Consent in Special Education
Parental Involvement, Communication, and Conflict Resolution
Parent-School Communication Log
Parents with High Expectations Keys to Success in the Family-School Partnership
Requesting Prior Written Notice
Six Steps to Constructive Conflict Resolution
Special Education Records: What to Keep and How to Organize
Ten Basic Steps in Special Education
The ADA, Section 504 & Postsecondary Education
The Importance of the Family Voice
Tips for Successful IEP Meeting
What Evaluation Testing Results Mean
What Every Parent Should Know About IDEA Evaluations
Research Based
Are You Concerned About Your Child’s Speech, Learning, Behavior, or Development?
Educational Options: What’s Available in Mississippi
Positive Behavior Support: Top 10 Tips for Parents
Tantrums, Tears, and Tempers: Behavior is Communication
Techniques and Devices Can Help a Child Learn to Communicate
Working Effectively with Families from Diverse Cultures
Transition
Documents to Keep for Youth Transition to Adult Life
Family Role in Transition Planning
Family Role in Youth Transition – Graphic
How Can My Child be Involved in the IEP Process?
How to Prepare Your Child with Disabilities for Kindergarten
How You Can Help Your Child Learn to Be a Good Self-Advocate
Living Independently Checklist
Parent Tips for Transition Planning
Skills for Independent Living Personal Care Skills
Ten Tips That May Help Your Child’s Transition to Adulthood
Three Steps to a Career Pathway: Tips for Parents
The Transition to Independent Living: What Parents Can Do Now
Tips to Maximize the Parent Role in Transition
Transition: Exit Summary of Performance
Transition Guide: Self-Directed IEPs
Transition to Adulthood: Who Plans and Why
Transition to Postsecondary Education or Training: What Parents Can Do Now
Your IEP Meeting A Great Place to Practice Self-Advocacy Skills
Youth Role in Transition Planning
Early Intervention/Early Childhood
Early Intervention Transitions Information To Share About Your Child
Early Intervention Transition: Preparing For Your Child’s Transition to IEP
How to Communicate with Early Childhood Professionals
How to Prepare Your Child with Disabilities for Kindergarten
Making the Move from Preschool to Kindergarten
Preparing for Transition From Early Intervention to an Individualized Education Program
Planning for Your Child’s Transition to Kindergarten: A Timeline
Supporting Parent Participation in the IFSP or IEP Process
Tips and Strategies to Avoid Meltdowns
Transitioning from Early Childhood Special Education to Kindergarten: Tips for Parents
Transitioning from Home, Daycare or Preschool to Kindergarten
Understanding the Early Intervention System
What is the Difference Between an IFSP and an IEP
What Inclusion Means for My Preschool Child with a Disability
When and How to Request a Special Education Evaluation for Your Preschool Child
When Your Child Turns Three: Moving From an IFSP to an IEP
Writing Goals and Objectives for an Early Childhood Individualized Education Program
Parent Leadership/Parent Engagement
The Importance of the Family Voice
Tips for Emerging Family Leaders
Parent Leadership and Systems Change