A Parentâ¬"s Guide to Special Education offers invaluable information and a positive vision of special education that will help parents through the potentially overwhelming processes of catch-all programs that encompasses dozens of learning challenges: developmental delay learning and physical disabilities emotional disturbance retardation autism, and others. Filled with practical recommendations, sample forms, and enlightening examples, this is a priceless resource for helping every child learn.
This valuable handbook gives you the tools you need to navigate the complex world of special education and services, with information on: Assessment and evaluation Educational needs for different disabilities, including multiple ...
This essential guide profiles 33 schools in New York City for children with special needs, plus listings of medical professionals, camps, after-school programs, evaluation centers, and individuals in the field that were recommended by ...
However, the laws governing special education are complex; full of confusing terms, rigid timelines, and complicated decisions. This guide translates the legalese and organizes the material, making it user friendly.
A Parents' Guide to Special Education for Children with Visual Impairments
This book presents the complexities of the process in a simple-to-understand way and offers practical tips, checklists and strategies on how to make the system work to insure the educational success of all children.
This book provides answers to most questions parents have during the special education process and your rights as a parent. The questions and answers in this book are framed using the common questions parents often ask.
A Parents' Guide to Special Education for Children with Visual Impairments
New to this edition is the latest information on research and medical advancements on spina bifida, including prenatal testing and surgery; new treatments and medications; the link between low folic acid levels and spina bifida; new rating ...
Huebner, K. M., Merk-Adam, B., Stryker, D., & Wolffe, K. The National Agenda for the Education of Children and Youths with Visual Impairments, Including Those with Multiple Disabilities—Revised (New York: AFB Press, 2004).
A parent-friendly book, made especially so because it is written by parents who also are autism professionals, that takes the fear and mystery out of the college experience.