Title: The Everything Parent's Guide to Special Education: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide to Advocating for Your Child with Special Needs [Paperback] Morin, Amanda
Publisher: Everything
Publication Date: 2014
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1440569673
ISBN 13: 9781440569678
Binding: Paperback
Condition: As New
Weight: 14 ounces

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Be your child's best advocate!

Children with special needs who succeed in school have one thing in common--their parents are passionate and effective advocates. It's not an easy job, but with The Everything Parent's Guide to Special Education, you will learn how to evaluate, prepare, organize, and get quality services, no matter what your child's disability.

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 disabilities
Current law, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Working within the school system to create an IEP
The importance of keeping detailed records
Dealing with parent-school conflict

With worksheets, forms, and sample documents and letters, you can be assured that you'll have all you need to help your child thrive--in school and in life!

About the Author

An Adams Media author, Amanda Morin is an author, former classroom teacher, education writer, and special education advocate, who teaches about using empathy as a tool to embrace inclusion. She is Senior Director of Learning & Knowledge at The Jed Foundation (JED), a nonprofit devoted to suicide prevention and protecting the emotional wellbeing of young adults. Amanda lives in Maine. Visit her at amandamorin.com.

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