Introducing Others to the World of Autism
Introducing Others to the World of Autism Processing a possible diagnosis of Autism for you or a loved one may be a difficult and confusing time. As you come to […]
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Transition University and Self Advocacy
Students Learning Self Advocacy It is back-to-school season and the perfect opportunity for your student to practice self-advocacy! Making an individual’s wants and needs heard, may seem difficult and […]
Happy Birthday Utah Parent Center
How it All Started This historical account is retold by Jennie Gibson, a crusader and retired Associate Director for the Utah Parent Center for nearly 30 years. Here is her […]
Make Your Voice Heard
Transition University- Voting Rights The disability vote is more important than ever. We need our voices to be heard on the issues that matter to us to be considered by […]
Staff Spotlight – Heather Collick
Administrative Assistant- Heather Collick Heather recently joined the Utah Parent Center shortly after moving to Salt Lake City. She spent the past six years living abroad, working with several non-profits […]
Transitioning from Middle to High School
The Move From Middle to High School Moving from middle school to high school can be challenging and exciting for both the student and the parent. In high school, your […]
Americans with Disabilities Act Celebrating 31 Years
ADA Celebrating 31 Years The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) celebrates 31 years of progress promoting access and inclusion. ADA was passed and signed into law by President George H.W. […]
Special Education Goals Measuring up?
Special Education Goals Measuring Up? Is your child getting the most out of their special education? Summer is a great time to look over your child’s IEP goals to see […]