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Your Child's 504 Plan for Diabetes: A Complete Guide for School Management
Special Needs > Diabetes

Your Child's 504 Plan for Diabetes: A Complete Guide for School Management

By Grace Lewis
...dark. Now the school wants to meet about...need during the school day. It's named...funding. Every public school in the country...be in it, what schools sometimes resist,...management during school hours. Your child...monitoring, insulin administration, carbohydrate intake,...diabetes care (school nurse, trained...handled (glucagon administration, when to call 911)...
What It Means If Special Education Moves Out of the Department of Education
Education > Special Education

What It Means If Special Education Moves Out of the Department of Education

By Ms. Charlotte Perkins
...but it's working in the background every time a school follows an IEP or a state holds a district accountable...it's the office that steps in when states or school districts fall short: reviewing whether states...that protects your child gets enforced. What the Administration Is Planning. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon...
Why can't my kid get organized!?: ADHD and Executive Functioning
Special Needs > Attention Deficit Disorders

Why can't my kid get organized!?: ADHD and Executive Functioning

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...so frustrated with my son this early into the school year. J is almost eleven and because he has ADHD...in Tarzana, CA. Dear Mark,The beginning of the school year often reanimates behaviors that we, as parents,...question is how aware is your son's teacher and the administration regarding his condition? Is he on some type of...
IDEA at 50: What Trump's 2026 Budget Proposal Could Mean for Your Child's Services
Education > Special Education

IDEA at 50: What Trump's 2026 Budget Proposal Could Mean for Your Child's Services

By Isabella Johnson
...preparation programs, technical assistance to schools, and research dissemination, would be zeroed...would be zeroed out as a standalone program. The administration's plan is to fold this money into the larger...in the proposed budget. Separately, the Trump administration has indicated...
What the 2026 Federal Education Budget Fight Means for Your Child's IEP
Parenting > General

What the 2026 Federal Education Budget Fight Means for Your Child's IEP

By Noah Bennett
...enforce it, and the agency that backs you up when schools don't comply. Here's what's being proposed,...flow through one funding stream instead. The administration has framed this as an increase: the core IDEA...With 50 states and widely varying levels of administrative capacity, how that money gets divided would...
The System Navigator's Toolkit: Coordinating Multiple Specialists and Services
Parenting > General

The System Navigator's Toolkit: Coordinating Multiple Specialists and Services

By Noah Bennett
...therapists working from different treatment plans, two school districts that lost your intake paperwork, and...and don't have interoperability mandates, the administrative load lands on families. You didn't sign up to...forms, you copy-paste from the master. When the school nurse needs med updates, you send the link. When...
What Every Special Needs Parent Should Know Before Walking Into an IEP Meeting
Parenting > General

What Every Special Needs Parent Should Know Before Walking Into an IEP Meeting

By Noah Bennett
...team of educators, therapists, and administrators at an IEP meeting, it can feel disorienting....vague or unmeasurable, ask how the school is tracking it. If you plan to suggest...therapists or providers outside of school, ask them for a brief written summary...summary of what they're observing. School staff often don't have visibility...
7 Strategies Every Parent Can Use to Meet the Needs of their Gifted Child
Parenting > School Years

7 Strategies Every Parent Can Use to Meet the Needs of their Gifted Child

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...attention and resources he or she needs to succeed in school and in life: 1. Advocate Whether or not your...number one advocate. Although the teachers and administrators at your child's school have the professional...the teachers and administrators at your child's school have the professional skills necessary to provide...
Stop Bullies App is Education and Prevention Mechanism
Assistive Tech > Apps

Stop Bullies App is Education and Prevention Mechanism

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...alerts to school administrators...to school administrators and officials....e-mailed to school administrators....to school administrators. Because...discovered that school administrators...that school administrators were finding...empower schools to get information...Porter. "The schools need to...the past, schools seemed to...mandating the schools to take...action. The schools are excited...now the school boards are...
NYC Department of Education Planning Changes to Special Ed
News > Education

NYC Department of Education Planning Changes to Special Ed

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...align NYC with other school districts by including...classrooms or special schools, and a dismal average...September, mainstream schools will have to start...They feel too few school administrators are...feel too few school administrators are truly prepared...pilot program of 260 schools showed more students...happening, and the schools are not ready for...
Support for the Transition to Adulthood
Parenting > Adulthood

Support for the Transition to Adulthood

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...with special needs, the transition from high school to adult life brings a new set of opportunities...educators, employers (if your child is employed) and administrators. It incorporates many areas of your child's life–vocational...skills to build one? Consider a service club at school, or Boy or Girl Scouts, or a youth program at...
Why and When to Choose a Non-Public School
Education > K-12

Why and When to Choose a Non-Public School

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...traditional neighborhood school will meet your...their district school is providing, or...child's IEP, or the school is unable to manage...about a non-public school (NPS). Federal...met in their home schools. NPS's contract...research, tour the school and meet with school...school and meet with school administrators...meet with school administrators to determine if...

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