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I Need Help with School: A Guide for Parents of Children with Autism & Asperger's Syndrome
Contributor(s): Moyes, Rebecca A. (Author)
ISBN: 1885477988     ISBN-13: 9781885477989
Publisher: Future Horizons
OUR PRICE:   $22.46  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: April 2003
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Annotation: Specifically written for parents of children with autism or Asperger's Syndrome, this guide demystifies special education laws to help them understand their legal rights and the rights of their child. Moyes also addresses such issues as developing a child's social skills, encouraging self-esteem, and dealing with teasing and bullying.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Family & Relationships | Children With Special Needs
- Family & Relationships | Education
- Family & Relationships | Parenting - General
Dewey: 371.94
Physical Information: 0.45" H x 8.28" W x 11.09" (1.03 lbs) 191 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Family
 
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Publisher Description:
Winner of an iParenting Media Award As an educational advocate, Rebecca Moyes knows that many parents struggle with designing an individualized education program (IEP) that addresses the special needs of their child. This book demystifies special education laws so parents can understand their legal rights and the rights of their children, including the development of 504 Service Agreements, getting the most out of IEPs, and more. Written especially for those dealing with autism and Asperger's Syndrome, this book also tackles important issues that will come up during your child's early school experience, such as developing social skills, addressing challenging behaviors, encouraging self-esteem, and dealing with teasing and bullying. Make school a positive experience for your child Helpful chapters include:
  • To Tell or Not to Tell
  • Taking the First Step
  • Section 504 Regulations
  • Basic Advocacy 101
  • Developing the IEP: Goals and Objectives Specially Designed Instruction
  • Supports for Personnel: Supports for Students
  • Designing a Social Skills Program
  • Teasing and Self Esteem
  • What to Do with Problem Behaviors
  • What to Do When the Team Can Not Agree

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