July 13, 2017 | By: Paso del Norte Children’s Development Center
Categories: Education & Schools
As the end of the school year approaches, we must think about preparing for the next exciting school year. This may include new teachers for our child. Here are some ideas that you can use to engage and inform your child’s new teacher.
I am sure that teachers will like to receive this information before they start working with your child. Teachers have access to your child’s IEP, but many times the IEP does not provide all the information that is important for the teacher to know.
The more prepared the teachers are, the more likely it is that the child will have a successful school year. The Education and Schools section of this site offers a wealth of information and ideas.
School doesn’t start or end when the bell rings. The student experience should include access to and participation in school-sponsored or related activities. This includes extracurricular and co-curricular activities.
Categories: Education & Schools
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills go beyond academics. Everyday life provides opportunities to apply these skills. During my son’s educational career, a lack of critical thinking and problem-solving skills was often noted in his Individualized Education Plan paperwork. While he may struggle with these skills academically, he solves problems all the time in his daily life.
Categories: Education & Schools, Transition to Adulthood
Has your child lost skills during the pandemic? Learn about compensatory services along with some suggestions on how to get them for your child.
Categories: Education & Schools