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• 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...

• SERIES III – Part 4 – What are the Characteristics of Neglected Children and their Families?

  Series parts · Classroom and Teaching Strategies, Working with Parents and Families ·

  What are the Characteristics of Neglected Children and their Families?There are two reports that provide the most comprehensive data on the characteristics of neglected children...

• Working With Parents

  Guides and resources · Working with Parents and Families ·

  Working With ParentsChecklists• Annual Review Preparation for Parents-Checklist• Parent/Teacher Conference Intake and Interview Checklist• Reporting Test Results to Parents ChecklistForms• Initial Contact with Parent at the...

• 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;...

• Record Keeping Checklist for Parents and Students During the Transition Process

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

  During the transition process, it is extremely important that parents and students develop a record keeping system. Keeping relevant and timely records will facilitate the...

• The Role of Parents in Dropout Prevention

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

  Introduction Students who drop out of school face a difficult future. They are more likely to be unemployed, incarcerated, and/or impoverished. For students with disabilities,...

• Age of Majority: Preparing Your Child for Making Good Choices

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

  Introduction Parents want their children to have the skills they need to succeed as adults. While this is important for every young person, youth with...

• Parent to Parent Support

  Parent handouts · Working with Parents and Families ·

  What's Parent to Parent?Parent to Parent is a program that provides information and one-to-one emotional support to parents of children who have special needs. The...

• Parent Training Information Centers

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

  Introduction Experience has shown us that the more informed parents are, the less anxious they will be about their child’s special education. However, many times...

• Early Intervention Services: Basic Information for Parents

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

  Basic Information for ParentsThe birth of a child is an exciting, life-changing event. A beautiful new baby comes to your house, family, and neighborhood. It...

• Transition Resources for Parents

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

  So you have a son, daughter, or family member edging into or toward young adulthood. Because disability presents its own special challenges and can complicate...

• Preventing Bullying for Parents

  Parent handouts · Behavior, Working with Parents and Families ·

  Every day in our schools and communities, children are teased, threatened, or tormented by bullies. The following articles provide parents and caregivers with information about...

• Disability Awareness

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

  Introduction As a special educator you have a vast amount of services, guidance, collaboration, and resources at your fingertips about all issues dealing with disabilities....

• Using Positive Methods for Change at Home

  Parent handouts · Behavior, Working with Parents and Families ·

  While teachers can provide structure and behavioral interventions in school, some parents have difficulties managing certain behaviors at home. This Parent Teacher Conference Handout provides...

• Options for Children with Special Needs During the Summer Months

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

  What to Do and What to Use Parents of children with special needs may have many options over the summer months including extended school year...

• Annual Review Preparation for Parents

  Parent handouts · IEPs, Working with Parents and Families ·

  What Parents Need to Know To Prepare for the Annual ReviewWhether this is your first Annual Review meeting or your last it is always in...

• Helping Your Child Succeed in School – Part II

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

  Q: How do I get the most out of parent-teacher conferences?Be prepared to listen as well as to talk. It helps to write out questions...

• Helping Your Child Succeed in School – Part I

  Parent handouts · Working with Parents and Families ·

  Many teachers say that they don't often receive information from parents about problems at home. Many parents say that they don't know what the school...

• Effective Communication Skills for Parents

  Parent handouts · Behavior, Working with Parents and Families ·

  REMEMBER THAT COMMUNICATION IS A TWO WAY STREET Often times, parents feel they are effectively communicating with their children but in actuality, they are not...

• Viewing and Downloading Tips

  Parent handouts · Working with Parents and Families ·

  View and Download Instructions To view a PDF or MS Word version of the Parent Teacher Conference simply click on the file name and choose...