obstacles for special ed teens
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Why American Sign Language Is Not Just for Deaf People
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If you have ever thought that your student could not go to college due to the difficulty of needing to earn credit in another world language, then please read on. Depending on which degree program or college a student plans to attend, he or she will need to earn credit in a world language from…
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3 Reasons Why It’s Time to Let Go of Your College Student
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Teenagers with special needs don’t suddenly get better the moment they step foot on a college campus. Parents are still ready to pounce on anyone who even thinks about looking at their kidlet the wrong way. But after we cut the red tape where do we go from there? Will he or she pass all…
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For Special Education, Be Sure to Add “Red-Tape” to the Supply List
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Whether your child is entering Kindergarten, moving to a new high school, starting college, or transitioning to a group home, be sure to build in enough time and consider the bureaucracies’ “red tape.” It is inevitable that during your students’ school-life, he or she will be involved in many activities, assessments, or various educational (and…
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Special Education Is Different but It Doesn’t Have to Be
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Special education can be so complicated at times. Our students need support, but our students also need postive peer relationships. This can be challenging when our students feel like they might be a step away from their classmates. Parents who keep the basics in mind might find easier transitions throughout the school year. 1)…
