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