Trick-or-Treating with a Child with a Disability
Trick-or-Treating Tips for Parents Trick-or-treating with a child who has a disability can be a wonderful and inclusive experience. Here are some tips to make it enjoyable and safe for…
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Mental Health Challenges & Youth with Disabilities? Suicide Prevention Month is a time dedicated to raising awareness about suicide, its risk factors, and highlight ways to support those who may…
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What Are Transition IEP Components for 9th Grade – Post-High? What is the Transition IEP? Transition Services and Planning began as one of many ideas for increasing the quality of…
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Navigating Healthcare Transitions with Healthcare Notebooks As young adults approach adulthood, certain healthcare-related questions arise: Do they know how to respond to a health emergency? Can they seamlessly transition to…
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“I Get to Talk at My IEP Meeting?” Encouraging students to take an active role in their Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings can be empowering and beneficial for their personal…
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BACK TO SCHOOL TIPS FOR DHH FAMILIES Transition to Preschool: What is the transition to preschool like when your DHH child turns 3 years old and is no longer eligible…
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EMPOWERING STRUGGLING STUDENTS THROUGH SPECIAL EDUCATION In today’s world, we believe that all children should have the same chances to do well and succeed. But we know that not all…
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COPING STRATEGIES FOR STUDENTS WITH SCHOOL ANXIETY Starting a new school year or transitioning to a different grade level can be a nerve-wracking experience for students, but with the right…
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Breaking Barriers: Empowering Children with Disabilities to Thrive In recent years, the disability community has seen a surge in awareness and advocacy, leading to a more inclusive and supportive society.…
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Navigating Dating & Social Relationships with a Disability Love and social connections are essential aspects of the human experience, regardless of ability or disability. By breaking down barriers, embracing inclusivity,…
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Healthcare Notebook & the Medical Home Portal Helping Youth Learn to Manage Their Medical Care Does your young adult know what to do in a health emergency? If they have…
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SPECIALLY DESIGNED ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS WITH DISABILITIES Kids with disabilities need fun activities too! Playing and doing hobbies helps them make friends, learn new things, and feel like they belong.…
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