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Favorite Articles:

Accommodations and Modifications Fact Sheet from Peak Parent Click here for Word Document

Assertiveness and Effective Parent Advocacy by Marie Sherrett

Examples of Supplemental Aids and Services from MCIE Click here for Word document

Extended School Year from CPAC

Effective Advocacy: Guidelines for Assisting Parents from the PACER Center

Example of FERPA letter from Anne Eason, Esq.

Favorite Websites on Reading
- compiled by Anne Eason, Esq. and Dr. Kathy Whitbread - Word Doc

How to Develop an IEP That Measures Your Child’s Progress Objectively by Pete Wright, Esq.

IDEA Improvement Act of 2004 information

Interested in the history of people with disabilities? Click here!

Inclusion in Education from Syracuse University - Click here for Word Document
Life Beyond the Label by Kathie Snow

Life Skills Don’t Bring Happiness by Colleen Tomko

National Toll Free Telephone Numbers for Disability Issues a NICHCY publication

Pain in the Assessment by Colleen Tomko

People First Language by Kathie Snow

Preparing for the IEP from CPAC

Request for a Comprehensive Reading Evaluation - sample letter with attachment by Attorney Anne Eason

Self-Determination – An Overview from the Beach Center

Seven Habits of Highly Effective IEP Teams* by Eileen Hammar & Anne Malatchi
(*With acknowledgment and thanks to Stephen Covey) Word Doc.

Solution Circles by Marsha Forrest, Jack Pearpoint,

Special Education Regulations

Spiderman, Star Wars, and Disabilities by Kathie Snow

Ten Common Mistakes Parents Make During the IEP Meeting by Matt Foley, M.Ed., L.P.C. & DeAnn Hyatt-Foley, M.Ed.

Ten Reasons to Include Children from the Centre on Inclusive Education

The Art of Writing Letters by Pam and Pete Wright

Tips on Handling Tough Conversations from CPAC

10 Things The Student with Autism Wishes You Knew by Ellen Notbohm

12 Rules for Writing GREAT Letters by Pam and Pete Wright

Questions Often Asked by Parents about Special Education a NICHCY publication

Humor:

Consent Form

Dr. Suess IEP

LD Bingo

Ten Top Signs that you are going to have a bad IEP

Testing the Dead

Your child might have an IEP if…