Just Needs: parenting children with disabilities
Some people think of disabilities as "special needs." But as parents of children with disabilities, we know our kids just have needs... like everyone else. Settle in with our podcast for real talk about advocacy, friendships, developmental delays, evaluations, IEPs, sensory meltdowns, autism, and all the ups and downs that come with this gig. We don’t have all the answers, but we promise to try to figure it out with you. Join us.
Just Needs: parenting children with disabilities
Back to school anxiety tips with Julie McIsaac
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Exceptional Lives
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Season 1
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Episode 52
In this week’s episode, Christina gets back-to-school tips from Julie McIsaac, Learning and Mental Health Consultant. Get some real-life tips to support your child and their teacher as we head back to school.
Resources mentioned in this episode
- Meet Julie McIsaac, Ph.D.
- Introduce your child with F-Words; it’s not what you think (podcast)
- How Can I Prepare for My Child’s Transition into School-based Services at Age 3?
- Is your child having behavior problems at school? Here’s how to help
- Fellow Parents, Let’s Talk About Mental Health.
- Mental Health and Children with Disabilities: a Webinar
- Why is my child struggling in school?
- Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
- IEP (plan educativo individualizado)
- Better parenting using self-regulation
- How to Create an Effective IEP & Build a Strong Team
- Back to school for kids with disabilities: Dear Teacher, meet my son. (blog)
- How do I partner with the school to support my child? School communication tips for parents and caregivers
- Julie McIsaac, PhD on Facebook
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