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• What Is a Portfolio Assessment

  Parent handouts · Evaluation, Eligibility and RTI, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Introduction There are many techniques special education teachers use to evaluate the progress and learning issues of a student in his or her classroom. These...

• What Is a Developmental Pediatrician?

  Parent handouts · Autism, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Introduction If you are working with early intervention services or children with autism, the question may arise from a parent concerning the needs of a...

• What Parents Need to Know About Stuttering

  Parent handouts · Disabilities and Disorders A to Z, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Introduction Many times parents will be very concerned about a period of time in his/her child’s development that may include stuttering. This behavior while at...

• School Symptoms Exhibited by High Risk Students

  Parent handouts · Disabilities and Disorders A to Z, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Introduction A high-risk student is usually a student that is experiencing possibly severe emotional, social, environmental or academic stress. As a result of this intense...

• How Parents Can Use Effective Discipline

  Parent handouts · Behavior, Working with Parents and Families ·

  This Parent Teacher Conference Handout provides 10 tools for parents that  offer a sense of control and parenting they may have been missing for a while....

• Important Milestones: Normal Language Development

  Parent handouts · Early Intervention and Early Childhood, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Introduction Parents of young children are always concerned about whether or not their child is developing along normal stages. One of the major developmental milestones...

• What is Inclusion?

  Parent handouts · Inclusion, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Introduction Many times  children in special education may change their placement to an inclusion classroom. Consequently, parents may ask many questions about this arrangement. To...

• Important Milestones: By the End of Five Years (60 Months)

  Parent handouts · Working with Parents and Families ·

  Introduction Parents are always concerned about whether or not their child is developing along normal stages. Many parents will become anxious because  they hear things,...

• How Parents Can Examine School Records

  Parent handouts · Evaluation, Eligibility and RTI, Working with Parents and Families ·

  There may be times when a parent wishes to examine all the school records on their child with a disability. Under the law parents have...

• The Role of the Family in the Transition Process

  Parent handouts · Transition to Adult Life, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Listed below are steps that a family can take to assist in the transitional process:Explore your community for useful community resources.Discuss transition options with other...

• What Parents Need to Know About the Learning Process

  Parent handouts · Learning Disabilities and Dyslexia, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Introduction Almost half of all students with special needs are classified as students with learning disabilities. These children have impairments in learning due to problems...

• Basic Special Educational Law Terminology for Parents

  Parent handouts · Special Ed Law, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Introduction As a teacher of children with special needs there may be times when parents are not sure of certain terms that may be used...

• Academic Skill Area Terminology: Reading

  Parent handouts · Classroom and Teaching Strategies, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Introduction As a special education teacher, you will be working with many parents who may not be familiar with the terminology of education, especially academic...

• What Parents Need to Know About Auditory Processing Disorders

  Parent handouts · Learning Disabilities and Dyslexia, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Introduction As a special educator there may be times when parents seek out information on terms in special education that may confuse them. One of...

• Students with Disabilities Preparing for Postsecondary Education

  Parent handouts · Transition to Adult Life, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Introduction Many of our Parent Teacher Conference Handouts are geared to the education and information for parents. This Parent Teacher Conference Handout is geared first...

• Developmental Screening Information for Parents

  Parent handouts · Evaluation, Eligibility and RTI, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Introduction If you are involved in the field of Early Intervention, then you will most likely be involved with parents concerning developmental screening for children...

• Providing Your Child’s Teacher with Useful Information at the Beginning of the School Year

  Parent handouts · Working with Parents and Families ·

  Introduction As a teacher in special education, you will be faced every year with trying to learn as much about a student as possible to...

• Preparing for the First Month of School for Children with Disabilities

  Parent handouts · IEPs, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Introduction As teachers educating children with special needs, there are many things you do before the start of school and during the first month that...

• Extended School Year Services (ESY)

  Parent handouts · IEPs, Working with Parents and Families ·

  As the school year comes to a close, parents may want to know if their children are entitled to Extended School Year Services (ESY). These...

• What Parents Can Do To Help Their Child Succeed In School

  Parent handouts · Classroom and Teaching Strategies, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Although school is very important, it doesn't really take up very much of a child's time. In the U.S., the school year averages 180 days;...