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  • Section 504 fact sheet

    Get basic information about Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 in this one-page fact sheet. You can view and read the fact sheet above, print it out, or share it with others who want to learn more about this civil rights law. (Click on the download link to print the fact sheet.) - Lea

  • ADHD fact sheet

    Looking for fast facts on ADHD (also known as ADD)? Click on the link above to get a one-page ADHD fact sheet. You can view and read the fact sheet, or download and print it out to take to give it to friends, family members, colleagues, and anyone else who wants to learn about ADHD.

  • Slow processing speed fact sheet

    Use this fact sheet to get and share basic information about slow processing speed. Click on the link above to read the fact sheet online, or print it out and give it to teachers, family members, and friends.

  • Learning and thinking differences fact sheet

    What are learning and thinking differences? Get basic information in this one-page fact sheet. Click on the download link to see the fact sheet, or print it out and give it to friends, family, teachers, or co-workers.

  • Bullying fact sheet

    When kids face bullying, it may seem like theyre the only ones. But its a widespread problem. And kids who learn and think differently may be especially at risk. Get essential facts on bullying. Click on the download link above to print this one-page fact sheet.

  • Sensory processing challenges fact sheet

    Learn the basics of sensory processing challenges with this printable fact sheet.

  • Dyslexia fact sheet

    What is dyslexia? This one-page fact sheet provides essential information for beginners. Click on the download link above to read the fact sheet online, or print it out and give it to friends, family, teachers, or co-workers.

  • IDEA fact sheet

    Get basic information on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the federal special education law, in this one-page fact sheet. You can view and read the fact sheet, or download and print it out to take to IEP meetings. - Find out what safeguards IDEA provides. - Read about whe

  • ADA fact sheet

    Learn the basics about the Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA) in this one-page fact sheet. This federal civil rights law protects from discrimination people of all ages with disabilities. That includes people with ADHD or learning disabilities. View the fact sheet above, or click on the link to do

  • Language disorder fact sheet

    What is a language disorder? This one-page fact sheet lays out the basics. Click the link to see fast facts on language disorders, or print it out and share it with friends, family, teachers, and co-workers.

  • Written expression disorder fact sheet

    What is written expression disorder? This one-page fact sheet lays out the basics on this learning difference. Click the download link to read it online, or print it out and give it to friends, family, teachers, and co-workers.

  • Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) fact sheet

    What is developmental coordination disorder (DCD)? Use this fact sheet to get basic information on DCD, which is sometimes referred to as dyspraxia. Click on the link above to see the fact sheet, or print it out to share it with anyone who wants to learn more about DCD.

  • Dyscalculia fact sheet

    What is dyscalculia? Click on the download link above to read the fact sheet online, or print it out and give it to friends, family, teachers, co-workers, and anyone else who wants to understand why some people struggle so much with math.

  • Download: IEP or 504 plan snapshot for your child

    You may be familiar with your childs IEP or 504 plan, but is your child? This one-page IEP or 504 plan snapshot can help kids better understand their services and accommodations in school. It can also help them learn more about their strengths, challenges, and IEP goals. Print the snapshot and fill

  • Download: Parent-teacher conference worksheet

    Parent-teacher conferences can be intimidating. But they dont have to be. Planning ahead can help you have a productive conversation. Use this parent-teacher conference worksheet to help you figure out what you want to talk about and which questions you want to ask. Theres also room to take notes du

  • Download: Endrew F. advocacy toolkit

    If your child has an IEP, you know how important it is to advocate for your childs needs. The Supreme Courts Endrew F. decision on the meaning of a free appropriate public education (FAPE) can help you do that. The landmark decision is an opportunity to improve the special education services that st

  • Download: Anatomy of an IFSP

    When kids qualify for early intervention, their services are spelled out in an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP). An IFSP can be long and confusing. Use this visual aid to find out whats in it, and what it means. Learn more - Learn about the benefits of early intervention. - Get tips on

  • Building your child’s life skills: A free toolkit for families

    Download the whole toolkit: Or download specific resources: Does your child need help learning everyday skills, like following rules and daily routines? At school, many kids have plans called IEPs to help them set goals and improve skills. This toolkit can help you create an IEP for Home that foc

  • Download: FAPE at a glance

    Students with disabilities have a legal right to a free appropriate public education. Its often called FAPE (which rhymes with cape). This article breaks down what this important term means. And you can also download a handy one-page version to share with others. F is for free. Free means the govern

  • Printable: Help families prepare for parent-teacher conferences

    Parent-teacher conferences are a great opportunity to connect with parents and caregivers and strengthen your partnership with them. By finding out in advance whats on a parent or caregivers mind, the conversation can be more productive for both of you. Send this worksheet home to parents and caregi

  • Download: Back-to-school update for families to give to teachers

    When kids are going back to school, its an important time for families and teachers to connect. By working together, you and your childs teacher can get a better understanding of your child. Your childs teacher will want to know important information about the last school year. Was school stressful

  • Organization printables to share with your students’ families

    Download these free printables to help your students and their families get organized. They can help with morning routines and other organization challenges. Getting and keeping a backpack organized is a huge challenge for many students. Help families turn a luggage tag into a backpack checklist tha

  • What is and isn’t covered under FAPE

    - FAPE stands for free appropriate public education. - The right to FAPE is a powerful legal right for kids with disabilities. - FAPE requires schools to provide special education to meet the unique needs of a child. Federal law guarantees the right to afree appropriate public education(FAPE

  • Download: Sample 504 plan for a child with ADHD

    This printable 504 template can help you work with the school to create a 504 plan. The download includes a blank template and a completed sample to help you get started.

  • Back-to-school: A 4-week plan for a great start

    Is your child heading back to school soon? Theres a lot going on and a lot to keep track of. Download this one-month planner, which has daily tips to help your child start the new school year right. - Fill out a 33 card to help teachers get to know your child. - Use lunchbox notes to boost you

  • Download: IEP binder checklist

    Use this free checklist to help you organize the documents in your IEP binder.

  • Printable: Back-to-school update to learn from families

    At the start of the school year, its important to gather information about your students. Asking a few questions can help you build positive relationships with your students and their families. What were the challenges? What were the successes? What changed in kids lives? And how are they feeling ri

  • Download: 3×3 card to help teachers get to know your child

    When teachers are familiar with your childs strengths and challenges, its easier for them to help your child succeed. A 33 card is a quick way to help teachers get to know your child. This handy card introduces teachers to three of your childs strengths and challenges along with three strategies tha

  • Download: Help your child get ready for an event

    Previewing an event can help kids who learn and think differently feel more at ease about going. Use this preparation worksheet to help kids get ready.

  • Download: Anatomy of an IEP

    AnIndividualized Education Program (IEP) can be confusing to look at and read. But knowing what goes in an IEP can help you make sense of it. Use this handy visual aid to see whats in an IEP, and what the different parts of an IEP mean. - Download an IEP snapshot to help kids keep track of their