Katelyn’s education journey started in a Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities (PPCD) program in Colorado and has continued through graduation from A & M University this past year. This is her story.
Categories: Education & Schools
My son has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and struggles with staying focused—especially with homework. Here is what we do to help him stay on track.
Categories: Education & Schools
My daughter wanted to attend her school’s Valentine’s Day dance. She needed support, and it took some planning, but she went! Here’s how we made it happen.
Categories: Family Support, Education & Schools
Having a plan in place will help your child have a successful start to the new school year.
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Reading with your child each day is a way to strengthen your child’s reading and comprehension skills. And it can be fun for you both.
Categories: Education & Schools
Children with disabilities can join after-school activities. They may need extra support. Here are some available supports to make it easier and more enjoyable.
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Let’s learn about differentiated instruction––what it is and how it can be used in school and at home.
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If your child receives special education services, you have attended the ARD meeting. Here are some tips (from a mom) to help you have a productive meeting.
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It’s time to prepare your child to get ready to return to school. Here are some tips to get you started.
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For children on the autism spectrum, the Autism Supplement is an important part of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) paperwork. It lists 11 strategies that must be discussed at the Admission, Review and Dismissal/IEP (ARD/IEP) meeting.
Categories: Education & Schools