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An individualized education program (IEP) can help to make public school more accessible for children with disabling medical conditions. Parents worried about their children's ability to thrive in a traditional public school may need to ask for certain accommodations....
Children with chronic illnesses often face unique challenges in the classroom. Nevertheless, they are empowered by the right to a full and appropriate education. Under federal and state laws, schools are required to provide support and accommodations to help these...
An individualized education program is a contract between parents enrolling their children at school and the school. It outlines the ways that children with special needs can receive support from the school and creates an obligation to meet those needs. IEPs help...
As you navigate your child’s health needs at school, it’s important to understand how an Individualized Health Plan (IHP) relates to your child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP). An IHP is a detailed plan that outlines your child’s specific healthcare needs...
All children can become victims of bullying. Unfortunately, studies show that children with disabilities are at a higher risk of bullying and other forms of harassment. According to a study published by the International Journal of Bullying Prevention, as much as 90...
An individualized educational program IEP can help to make public education accessible to a child with special needs. Schools can offer various kinds of support and accommodations to children of all ages. In some cases, one-on-one support might be necessary. Other...
Every school has rules and regulations, and each student is expected to follow them. That includes students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) or 504 plans. However, students with disabilities have extra protection under the Individuals with Disabilities...
Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) help students with disabilities succeed in school based on their individual needs instead of grade-level expectations. Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), IEPs are a mandatory and free service in...
Working within the school system to support a child with autism can be challenging. As a parent, you want to make sure your child gets the help they need to do well. In California, many ways exist to help students with autism learn better in class. Classroom...
Sensory Processing Disorders (SPDs) can significantly affect a child's ability to learn and do well in school. For parents and teachers in California, knowing how to address SPDs within an Individualized Education Program (IEP) is key to giving the needed support and...