Education

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Educational Options After High School for Students with Special Needs

Unlocking post-high school horizons: Discover tailored educational pathways for your loved one with learning disabilities. From groundbreaking federal programs to inclusive colleges leading the charge, explore innovative options beyond traditional college—making dreams accessible to all. #EmbraceFuturePotential #DisabilityInclusion

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Tools for Career Exploration

Discover powerful ways to guide your child’s career exploration with free tools from O*NET that uncover hidden potentials and align passions with future opportunities.

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Kids Books: The Great Katie Kate Explains Epilepsy

Discover The Great Katie Kate Explains Epilepsy: A super hero guide that demystifies epilepsy for kids, making it easier to understand and less scary. Learn how this children’s book about epilepsy uses engaging storytelling to teach about seizures and normalize the condition. Perfect for newly diagnosed children or families seeking clarity.

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Physical Fitness and the IEP

Physical fitness matters for every student, including those with autism. Yet many IEPs miss the boat on adaptive PE—forcing kids into games they struggle to grasp and excel at. Nate’s story highlights why: while he loves participating, complex rules and quick decision-making leave him frustrated rather than engaged.

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IEP Tools at Your Fingertips

Transform your next IEP meeting from daunting to dream team with these easy-to-use voice recorder apps designed specifically for parents navigating special education. Voice Recorder HD (Free!) lets you capture every word of the IEP process, offering long recording time and sharing capabilities—perfect for tracking accommodations or doctor’s suggestions between meetings.

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Read Across America Celebrates Dr. Seuss

Join NEA’s Read Across America in celebrating Dr. Seuss’ birthday on March 3! This beloved tradition has grown into a nationwide movement, encouraging families to make reading daily fun and exciting for kids.

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Want to Help Your Child with Reading? Ask These Two Questions!

Unlock Your Child’s Love for Reading: 2 Simple Steps Have a feeling your child struggles with reading? Want them to unlock their full potential and enjoy books without barriers? Discover how to tap into free digital libraries like Bookshare. Over 200,000 kids have changed the way they love books thanks to this game changer.

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Kids Books: My Friend Suhana

Discover heartwarming tales of friendship and understanding in “My Friend Suhanais”: A captivating children’s story celebrating the bond between young hearts—perfect for ages 5+, featuring vibrant illustrations that bring inclusivity to life.

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Kids Books: Shell-less Shelby

Discover the heartwarming journey of Shelby, a sea turtle searching for her lost shell—a tale weaving friendship, uniqueness, and homecoming lessons for young minds. Illustrated by Jessica Kirsenlohr, this visually-engaging storybook explores birth journeys and visual learning insights from an author who sees the world through vibrant imagery.

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