RECURSOS PARA EL REGRESO A CLASES
Recursos para el Regreso a Clases para Cada Edad y Etapa Volver a la escuela puede ser emocionante y desafiante para los estudiantes y familias en la comunidad del autismo.…
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Back to School Resources
Back-to-School Resources for Every Age and Stage Heading back to school can be exciting and challenging for students and families in the autism community. The Autism Society of Maryland (AUSOM)…
MSDE Parent Guides
The Maryland State Department of Education Parent Information Series provides essential information for families of students with disabilities from ages three through 21 on important topics that increase collaboration between…
Extended School Year (ESY): What to Expect in 2021
February 9, 2021 A two-part webinar in the Parent Empowerment Series, sponsored by the Howard County Public School Systems Dept of Special Education (HCPSS-DSE), the Howard County Special Education Citizens’…
Homeschooling Children With Special Education Needs: Important Considerations
Join the Autism Society of Maryland and Howard County SECAC on July 22nd at 2pm for this timely presentation on homeschooling–specifically, what it is and what it isn’t–for parents, guardians…
YOUR SPECIAL EDUCATION RIGHTS, SIMPLIFIED.
In 2012, when we set out to empower parents of children with disabilities, we knew the need was great. Every year, millions of children qualify to receive special education services through the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). But for many children, those services are routinely denied. While school districts […] The post YOUR SPECIAL…
Transportation and Special Education Students
What legal rights do students have? By Diane Wiscarson, Attorney at Law School transportation is frequently a source of confusion, and even frustration, for students with Individual Education Programs (IEPs)…
Maryland’s Nonpublic Schools
A nonpublic school is the appropriate choice for many Maryland students who are unable to have their needs met in the public schools. These schools, which are members of the…
ReadyRosie: Family Engagement Resource
Quick videos show families how to find learning moments in day-to-day activities. ReadyRosie is an early education tool that is currently helping schools and communities across the nation deepen and…
Top Five Questions to Ask an OT
By Ashley Lankford, OT, Cecil County Maryland Learning Links Occupational therapists have a unique skill set to provide support and enhance your child’s participation in school. Their ideas can be…
