- Assistance in understanding a new diagnosis and determining the next steps.
- Support in making decisions about which schools to consider and/or what classes to take.
- Guidance in how to communicate with school administrators, counselors, and/or teachers.
- Help in problem-solving challenges at home and/or at school.
- Guidance related to assessment, intervention, accommodations.
- Support at school meetings (e.g., multi-disciplinary team meetings, determination of eligibility, IEP or 504 development).
Parents/Families
School Districts and Schools
- Curricular guidance.
- Evaluation guidance.
- Intervention guidance.
- Teacher and other staff support.
- Modifications of curricula, instructional practices, accommodations, and/or supports for students in and outside of the general education classroom.
- Problem-solving challenges around students accessing content or demonstrating learning.
- Using assistive technology.
- Individual student observations (with parental permission and involvement).