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The Annual IEP Meeting
What to expect at a meeting to create an Individual Education Plan.
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Preparing for an IEP Meeting
Properly preparing for your child's IEP (Individualized Education Program) meeting will help you successfully advocate for the services and supports your child needs.
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Individualized Education Plans
Students with Attention Deficit Disorder need proper intervention in the classroom to ensure a successful academic career.
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Address IEP Goals
A quick look at incorporating IEP goals and Fourth of July fun.
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IEP Goals
Many children with disabilties qualify for an IEP, an Individualized Education Program.
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Parent/Teacher Conference and IEPs
Fall brings time change, falling leaves, and parent/teacher conferences. This article will give a summary of ideas to make conferences productive for everyone.
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The Dreaded IEP
This article will give you a brief overview of what one might expect throughout the IEP process. We also touch a little on who will qualify.
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Supreme Court to Hear Special Ed Case
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in October on a case with important implications for special education.
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Individualized Educational Programs
Learn how to implement and design an IEP. The details and information necessary to include are in this article.
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An Essential Resource: The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Educational Advocating for your Brain Injured Child
Dealing with the educational system can be difficult, especially when you have a brain injured child. Here are some tips that both you and your child can use to make his or her learning experience easier.
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IEP - Awful or Awsome?
This article is about Individual Education Plans.
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Children With Learning Disabilities
Getting the proper teaching in school for your disabled child.
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Help with Homework
Homework and school can be most challenging for the ADD child. Help your child reach his or her full potential by following these guidelines
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IEP versus 504
A brief rundown of the difference between an IEP and a 504 plan in regards to students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, also known as ADD
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Parents, Their Lawyer and an IEP
"Helicopter parents" hover and bring their lawyer on board to make sure that child's IEP is followed. The teacher made it through the year without a lawsuit.
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Things Parents of Special Needs Children Should Know....
advice for parents of special needs children.
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Why Special Education?
Why Special education? Why does it exsist? Why do we need it? How does it help ME?
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The "IDEA" of Assistive Technology
Students' rights to assistive technology under special education law.
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The Special Education Process
A how-to for the process of special education. Definitions of individualized education plans, evaluation reports, and the local education agency.
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Autism Back to School Checklist
Back to school time can be difficult for families with children on the autism spectrum. Ease this transition by creating a back-to-school checklist.
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New Year Resolutions and ADHD Kids
ADHD kids are impulsive. Parenting strategies do not have to be. Read ways to plan on being a better parent in 2008.
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The Good Fight
It's time to step into the ring and take charge of my daughter's education. This article addresses only one tiny aspect of that.
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Special Needs Extended School Year
Extended school year (or summer school, as some call it) has its pros and cons. Each parent of a child with special needs must consider his child and family.
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Defeat or not Defeat - that is the question.
How I helped kids in my classroom beat the feeling of defeat.
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Educational Rights of the Disabled
Through federal law, children with disabilities are guaranteed a free and appropriate education.
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Driver Ed for Teens with Disabilities
Teens with disabilities use adapted driving equipment and specialized strategies to learn to drive although every licensed driver must pass the same driver assessment.
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Educating a Child w/ a Disability
You walk into the local discount store and find the school supply lists. If your child has a disability, you need more than crayons and notebooks.
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Hot Jobs: Skilled Workers
Technical colleges, community colleges, junior colleges. Whatever they are labeled, the graduating students are in demand now more than ever before.
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No Benefits To Retention
If children don't make good progress or are not ready for the next grade, hold them back, right? According to a recent study, this is a myth that can actually be harmful
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Should kids be medicated for Attention Deficit Disorder?
My personal thoughts on medicating kids... and the Colorado Board of Education resolution.
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Special Education Referrals
The process and your role in determining proper, legal placement of your child in special education for the best educational setting according to his needs.
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Transitions for Autistic Teens
As teenagers with autism transition into young adults, they have several options. Navigating the maze of transition services can be confusing.
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"Nothing Matters"- A Primer for New Teachers
A whole bunch of nothing.
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A Cooperative Teaching Model
When teachers are committed to work together for the success of all students in their classroom, a cooperative teaching model may be a successful option.
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How the ADA Can Help Parents of Troubled Teens
How the ADA, IDEA and Parent Advocates can help parents of troubled teens work with schools to provide a greater range of consistent behavioral management.
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Fostering Acceptance and Understanding of Asperger Syndrome
This article is about fostering acceptance and understanding of children and youth with Asperger Syndrome in the school system.
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Books to Help in Dealing with Challenges and Issues
Books to help adoptive parents who may be dealing with short-term or long-term issues that their chidlren have.
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Find Your Child an ADVOCATE!
Get yourself an ADVOCATE!
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Special Needs for School
A trip to the local discount store for school supplies can be overwhelming for parent and child - especially if the child has special needs.
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Special Needs for Summer School
Perhaps at your child's IEP meeting it was decided that he qualifies for summer school or extended school year. Consider these things before making the final decision.
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That was Then, What now? Part Two of Two
Corporal Punishment: What happens in practically all things regarding education when the one bad apple spoils the bunch?
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Isn't My child special too?
Negatives of mainstreaming to the regular child...
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Documents: the 504 Plan
What is a 504 Plan? Do you need one? How is it different from an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)? These are important question if your child has a disability.
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Just What Is Inclusion, Anyway?
Inclusion is fast becoming a common buzzword in special education circles, but just what does it mean? For students, teachers and parents, it means change is in the air.
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School Skills in the Summer
As summer approaches, parents of kids with special needs consider fun activities, sports, and childcare.
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The Modern Era versus Past Charms
A growing sector of people seem to be turning to past eras in preference to modern culture. How might Critical Theory explain what people seek in the charms of the past?
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Overcoming School Difficulties
This article has suggestions about overcoming school difficulties.
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Getting ADD Kids Attention at Home and in School
Children with Attention Deficit Disorder often have difficulty with tasks at school and at home. What can help them succeed?
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HS Exit Exam Testing Debate
The Department of Education and California is currently struggling with the specifics and impacts of test modifications on the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE).
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