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Helping
Parents Through the Transition Process
- Step
Ahead at Age 3: A Guide for Families in Wisconsin
This
booklet is designed to assist families with
making decisions pertaining to their children
with disabilities transitions from Birth
to Three services to Early Childhood Exceptional
Education, Head Start, and other child care
programs. Tips and checklists are provided for
transition meetings, evaluation, Individualized
Education Plan (IEP) meetings, and the process
of putting the IEP into action. Also included
are general developmental checklists and tips
on questions parents and children may have throughout
the process of change into new programs and
services.
- Making
Transitions Work for You
www.birth23.org/Publications/birth523.pdf
- An article from a Connecticut Birth to Three
publication.
This article is written for parents with tips
and suggestions for anticipating and planning
for transitions in our daily lives. The article
is also written in Spanish.
- Transition
Planning Conference: What can I expect?
(PDF format, 58k)
Attention Birth to Three providers!
Here's a tool to use with parents during the
transition process.
- www.yourlink.org/2004_spring/index.cfm
The
purpose of Your Link is to provide up-to-date,
relevant information to professionals, parents,
and others interested persons concerned with
interagency intervention services to young children
with special needs and their families.
- Transition
Timeline Chart
(PDF format, 20K) UPDATED 9/20/06
A detailed walk through the transition process
as a child moves from Birth to 3 to Early Childhood
Special Education Services.
- Claire's
Transition Story
(PDF format, 23k)
The description can read: Follow one little
girl through her first years of life.
Learn how Claire and her family were supported
throughout the early intervention process and
as they transitioned from Birth to 3 to
inclusive special education services
at a local preschool. You'll find links
to helpful agencies and materials as you
read.
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