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Jerry's Special Education Blog August 2003 Archive

By Jerry Webster, About.com Guide to Special Education

Tips for Transitions

Friday August 29, 2003
Here are a few items to think about when your special needs child is going to be attending a new school or attending school for the first time. Always be ... Read More

Back To School Bulletin #1

Monday August 25, 2003
Well, it's that time again when the summer holidays are ending and children begin returning to school. Here's a great resource that will assist teachers and parents to ease ... Read More

The Child Who Stutters

Monday August 18, 2003
According to the University of California, stutterers have 10 to 15 higher IQ points and 4 times more males stutter than females. Stuttering presents another challenge to parents ... Read More

Hearing Impaired

Friday August 15, 2003
Find out how you can support children with hearing disabilities. Helpful tips and strategies for home or school. Parents and educators can benefit from these tips.

Standardized Testing

Saturday August 9, 2003
If a child is to be declared exceptional or identified as a special needs learner, a lot of testing will be conducted first. Whether the tests are right or wrong, ... Read More

All About IEPs

Monday August 4, 2003
There's a lot of educational jargon and even more in the field of special education, however, the most important document for those students with disabilities is the Individual Education Program, ... Read More

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