Special Education Terms and Definitions
Special Education has a language all its own. Follow this link to read an accessible and comprehensive list of terms and definitions to know. http://www.understandingspecialeducation.com/special-education-terms.html |
Dyslexia News and Notes
There is a great deal information on dyslexia on the web. Empower your child by increasing your understanding of this learning difference, with all of its challenges and gifts. Here are links to articles and websites to help you on that journey.
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Vids (and sites) for kids
These short videos include light-hearted skits and interviews with kids who have learning differences. They tackle topics from how to explain their pull-out services to peers, the dyslexic brain, and what they wish their teachers knew. We have also included a site that leads parents to sources for age appropriate news for kids.
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topics in Special Education
How old is "too old" for read-aloud? How can I help my struggling reader? What is executive function and how can I help my child succeed with organization? When and how are fidgets best used? The following links will lead you to articles and websites where you can learn about these topics.
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