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Books with Sibling Themes
Sibling Summer Reading List What is better than a summer day with no plans and time to curl up with a book?…
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4 Types of Accommodations
Accommodations help create equal learning opportunities. Every child deserves the chance to succeed.
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Paratransit Services
Supporting Families: UTA’s Paratransit Service and How It Can Help At the Utah Parent Center, we understand how important it is for…
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Pre-Teen Supports: Emotional Health/Puberty
Emotional Health and Puberty for Pre-Teen Children with Disabilities Puberty varies from child to child, generally starting between the ages of 8…
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Itinerant & Outreach Teachers
What is a Deaf/Hard of Hearing Itinerant/Outreach Teacher? A Deaf/Hard of Hearing Itinerant/Outreach Teacher is a specialized educator who travels to…
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Understanding Fragile X
Understanding Fragile X: Causes, Signs, and Support July is National Fragile X Awareness Month, a time to learn about Fragile X syndrome…
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Intersecting Identities and Whole-Person Support
Intersecting Identities and Whole-Person Support The disability community and the LGBTQ population are both marginalized groups. Belonging to both groups simultaneously can…
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Back to School Downloads
BACK TO SCHOOL DOWNLOADS Click on the photo to be directed to understood.org What To Do When Your Child Feels Left…
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Summer Staycation Tips
What About a Staycation This Summer? Ever think about enjoying a vacation close to home? Staycations offer a relaxing alternative to the…
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Life Hacks for Teens: 10 Things to Practice This Summer
10 Things to Practice This Summer (with IEP Goals in Mind) Summer is a time to relax and recharge from school routines,…
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Transitioning from School to Summer Routines
Navigating the Transition from School to Summer: Routines, Regression & Resilience For many families raising children with disabilities, the end of the…
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Early Body Education for Your Child with a Disability
Confidence and Safety: Early Body Education for Your Child with a Disability (Ages 6-8) As parents, we want our children to grow…
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