Career Guidance and Exploration in Action
Research over the past 20 years indicates that parents play a major role in raising career aspirations for their sons and daughters. Without parental approval or support, teens are less…
Webinars
What is a Webinar? Webinar is short for Web-based seminar. A webinar is a presentation, lecture, workshop or seminar that is transmitted over the Web. The Utah Parent Center recorded the…
Salt Lake City School District
Rachel Glad Parent Consultant Serving Families in Salt Lake City School District Email: rachel@utahparentcenter.org 801-856-1264 Do you have a child with special needs attending school in Salt Lake City School…
Developing the IEP
Printer-Friendly Version WHAT IS AN IEP? The IEP is your child’s written individualized educational program that is developed, reviewed, and revised in a meeting. The IEP: Is used to guide…
McKinney-Vento Act
Printer-Friendly Version The McKinney-Vento Act, which later became part of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), mandates protections and services for children and youth who are homeless including those…
Federal Laws Impacting Your Child’s Education
IDEA Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement ACT 2004 (Commonly referred to as IDEA 2004) IDEA Reauthorized – H.R. 1350 The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a law that…
Davis School District
Roz Welch Do you have a child with special needs attending school in Davis School District? Parent Consultant Serving Families in Davis School District Email: rozw@utahparentcenter.org 801-402-5120 office 385-266-1707 work…
Canyons School District
Aleis Merrill Parent Consultant Serving Families in Canyons School District Email:aleis@utahparentcenter.org Office: (801) 826-8192 Cell: (385) 266-1708 Do you have a child with special needs attending school in Canyons School…
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act 2004
Printer-Friendly Version The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act commonly referred to as IDEA 2004 is a law that ensures services to children with disabilities throughout the nation. IDEA governs how states…
Special Education – Basic Information for Parents
As a parent of a child who is or who may be receiving special education, you have certain rights which are guaranteed by a federal law called the Individuals with…
General Info Sheets
This section of the website includes information on a wide range of important topics for children, youth and young adults with disabilities, their parents and family members, and the professionals…
Information Sheets
This section of the website includes information on a wide range of important topics for children, youth and young adults with disabilities, their parents and family members, and the professionals…