crisis plans at school
Why a School Crisis Plan May be Necessary A crisis plan is an action plan that is used when a student is at risk of harming themselves or others. These…
DetailsWhy a School Crisis Plan May be Necessary A crisis plan is an action plan that is used when a student is at risk of harming themselves or others. These…
DetailsIntellectual Disabilities & College Options College is an option for many individuals with disabilities if they have a desire to attend. Each university has a disability office to support students. …
DetailsOpportunities to Give UPC Giving Tree Opportunities During this Christmas season, many families with disabilities are burdened by the cost of special healthcare needs and worry about how they will…
DetailsWhat is Dyscalculia? Child Mind Institute describes Dyscalculia as specific learning disabilities that affect a child’s ability to understand, learn, and perform math and number-based operations. An estimated 5 to…
DetailsTransferring the IEP from Out-of-State Transferring IEP from out of state
DetailsFundraiser Thank You It’s been a little over a week since our Annual Fundraising Event ended and we are so excited about the results!! We are ecstatic to report that…
DetailsGuardianship Defined What is guardianship? If an individual is unable to make his/her own decisions and care for themselves independently, they can be deemed incapacitated by a judge and have…
DetailsAdvocacy Voting Tips Advocacy is the act of speaking on behalf of, or in support of, another person, place, thing, or issue. It is an activity engaged in by individuals…
DetailsTips for Trick or Treating Success Autumn is upon us and with that, memories of colorful fall leaves crunching beneath our feet, the smell of pumpkin spice greeting us at…
DetailsNational Employment Awareness Month In 1945, Congress established the first week of October as the Employ the Physically Handicapped Week. In 1998 the word “physically” was removed and the name…
DetailsIntroduction to Dyslexia The Mayo Clinic characterizes Dyslexia as a learning disorder that involves reading difficulty due to problems identifying speech sounds and learning how they relate to letters and…
DetailsTrusting Partnerships with Professionals Trust between parents and educational professionals is crucial in developing effective partnerships. Fear, difference in values, inaccurate or false information and the feeling of betrayal are…
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