How can families of children with disabilities navigate the complexities of planning for the future of their family and their child? The planning process may seem overwhelming at first, but getting started and taking small steps forward makes an enormous difference. In this coffee chat, Brookes authors Cynthia R. Haddad & John W. Nadworny offer 5 key tips and action items from their book, The Special Needs Planning Guide, Second Edition. Read More
Parents and caregivers of children with disabilities may feel anxious about the financial future of their whole family. Help them get prepared with the 10 tips outlined in this free download, adapted from The Special Needs Planning Guide. Read More
How can you help students with disabilities set and work toward goals that support positive post-graduation outcomes? The five key strategies featured in this free download were adapted from the second edition of Essentials of Transition Planning, a must for the bookshelf of anyone who works on a student transition or support team. Read More
This session will discuss strategies and ideas that families and caregivers can use to support children ages 2-5 with transition between daily home-based routines and activities, as well as strategies for helping children to adapt to changes in their everyday life experiences. Read More
Read this excerpt from Essentials of Transition Planning, Second Edition to get a preview of the first chapter: Introduction to Transition Planning Read More
Read this excerpt from The Way to Work: How to Facilitate Work Experiences for Youth in Transition, Second Edition to get a preview of the first chapter: Recognizing
Work Experiences as Indispensable Transition Tools. Read More
Read this excerpt from Planning the Transition to Employment to get a preview of the first chapter: Getting Started Read More
ASQ:SE-2 French will publish in October 2018. Use this handout to learn more about the translation, questionnaire features, and content refinements. Read More
This blog post presents 7 elements of self-determined transition planning, excerpted and adapted from Your Complete Guide to Transition Planning and Services by Mary Morningstar & Beth Clavenna-Deane. Read More
More and more students with disabilities are heading off to college every year. We couldn’t be happier that student opportunities are expanding—and that more higher learning institutions are providing the supports all young adults need to succeed. Read More
