Assistive Tech in Education
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY IN SPECIAL EDUCATION A student’s need for Assistive Technology is based on a case-by-case decision made by the Individualized Education Program (IEP) team. If your student is on…
Occupational Therapy
The Difference Between School & Clinic-Based Occupational Therapy Supports Understanding the role of Occupational Therapy (OT) in school and in the clinic setting can be an important distinction when advocating…
Finding Career Interests
Finding Career Interests Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) for students with disabilities Pre-ETS are the earliest set of services available to students with disabilities who may be eligible for Vocational Rehabilitation…
AT at School
Assistive Technology for Education A student’s need for Assistive Technology is based on a case-by-case decision made by the Individualized Education Program (IEP) team. If your student is on an…
School Avoidance and Refusal
Reasons Why Your Child May be Refusing to Attend School Transitioning back to school after the summer break can be challenging for families, as some parents may be faced with…
Other Languages
Resources in other languages now available! French Information Sheets: Special Education Process – Le processus d’éducation spécialisée : Ce qu’il faut savoir IEP Tips for Parents – Programme d’enseignement individualisé…
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.…
Charter School Consultant
Rochelle Thompson Do you have a child with special needs attending school in one of the following charter schools? American Leadership Academy Ascent Academies of Utah Hawthorn Academy Leadership Learning…
Box Elder School District
Renae Hadfield Do you have a child with special needs attending school in Box Elder School District? Renae Hadfield, Parent Consultant Serving Families in Box Elder School District Email: renae@utahparentcenter.org…
Tooele County School District
Christine Evans Do you have a child with special needs attending school in Tooele County School District? Parent Consultant Serving Families in Tooele County School District Email: christine@utahparentcenter.org 435-884-7124 office…
Seclusion and Restraint
Seclusion and Restraint Do you have questions about whether or how your student can with a disability can be secluded or restrained at school? WHAT DOES PHYSICAL RESTRAINT MEAN? These…
Telling Class about Disability
Telling Classmates about Your Child’s Disability May Foster Acceptance Parents often become experts on their child’s disability. Through their own learning process, many see the value of teaching their child’s…