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Information and Support for Families Navigating Disability
This is the place if you’re looking for comprehensive information about supports and resources for infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities! We create our resources to include information and connections to the full spectrum of disabilities in children, including developmental delays and rare disorders.
Use the links in this section of the website to open and download our comprehensive guides to all things specific to disability in Utah.
504 Accomodations
Supporting Students Through Accommodations Under Section 504 Every student learns differently, and for some, small adjustments can make a big...
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Accommodations for Students Under Section 504
Understanding the IEP Process: A Parent’s Guide An Individualized Education Program (IEP) is a written plan that outlines the supports...
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ADA and Transition Q&A
This resource explains how disability rights laws can support students with disabilities as they prepare for adult life. It uses...
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IEP Tips for Parents
Evaluation Making a Referral and Request for Initial Evaluation: Ask in writing for evaluation; keep a copy of your request....
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Moving from Preschool to Kindergarten
Kindergarten Readiness: Here We Come! Moving from preschool to kindergarten is an exciting step—and it can also bring a lot...
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Moving to Utah & Transferring an IEP
Moving to Utah with an IEP: Planning for a Smooth Transition Relocating to a new state brings excitement and uncertainty—and...
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Savvy Parent Guide to Advocacy
The old saying that “the squeaky wheel gets the grease” doesn’t always hold true when it comes to getting the...
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Section 504
Understanding Section 504: Supporting Students at School Families often hear about Section 504 and special education (IDEA) and wonder how...
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Section 504 vs. IDEA: What Families Need to Know
ViewUnderstanding the Special Education Process
Understanding the Special Education Process When your child receives special education services, understanding the process can make a powerful difference....
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What Is a Behavior Intervention Plan?
A Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) is a structured plan designed to support students who experience behavioral challenges that interfere with...
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What Is a Functional Behavior Assessment?
A Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) is a process used by schools to identify the reasons behind challenging student behaviors. By...
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