The Survival Guide for Kids in Special Education (and Their Parents): Understanding what Special Ed is & how it Can...
- ISBN-10
- 1631981676
- ISBN-13
- 9781631981678
- Category
- Learning disabled children
- Pages
- 175
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Authors
- Wendy L. Moss, Denise M. Campbell
Description
When kids learn they might receive special education, they often have questions and worries. This book gives kids lots of tools and strategies they can use to deal with their concerns, whether they are in the process of being evaluated or already receiving special education services. It explains key features of special ed, such as individual education plans (IEPs) and 504 plans. Readers will also learn to cope with challenges, focus on their strengths, understand testing, and see how much extra help can benefit them. The book also teaches students skills to help them succeed, such as perseverance, organization, and self-advocacy.
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- 185 pages
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