| Name |
Description |
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| Categories of Disability under IDEA |
Describes the disabilities covered under IDEA. Parent with children that have disabilities or believe their child may have a disability need this information. |
| Your Child's Evaluation |
This publication is great for those families that suspect their child has a diability and needs to be evaluated |
| Questions Often Asked by Parents about Special Education Services |
This 16 page document called “Questions Asked by Parent About Special Education Services.” This deals with school systems responsibilities and what parents should expect. |
| Developing Your Child's IEP |
This document is 28 pages on developing your child’s IEP. |
| Questions and Answers about IDEA |
A 8 page document that explains IDEA’s Purpose and Key Definitions |
| Questions and Answers about IDEA: Parent Participation |
An 12 page document called “Questions and Answers about IDEA: Parent Participation” |
| Rett Syndrome Conference Recordings |
Audio recordings from Annual Rett Syndrome Conference |
| Texas Medicaid Program Information |
Explains services provided by Medicaid, CHIP and how to access these services |
| Texas Project First |
Texas Education Agency website committed to providing accurate and consistent information to parents & families of students with disabilities |
It’s a New IDEA (The Arc of Texas)
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Manual for Parents and Students about Special Education in TX |
Emergency and Disaster Planning for Children with Special Health Care Needs
TX Department of State Health Services |
Disaster Planning Website of the Texas Department of State Health Services |
About Raising a Child with A Disability
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Introductory Brochure from National Information Center for Children and youth with Disabilities that has key highlights of the initial journey |
| A Guide to the Admission, Review, and Dismissal Process (ARD) |
Texas Education Agency and Region 18 Guide to ARDs |
| Early Childhood Intervention |
Publication of DARS that works through move from ECI to school |
| Build a Care Notebook |
How to build a record of your care that will allow things to be tracked via internet |
