Parents and families of students with special needs : collaborating across the age span Edited by Vicki A. McGinley and Melina Alexander - Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, Inc, c2018. - xxi, 321 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.



Parents and Families of Students with Special Needs: Collaborating Across the Age Span teaches students the skills they need to effectively collaborate with parents and families to ensure a child's success in the classroom. The text takes a lifespan approach with a special emphasis on the critical transition points in a child’s life. The book includes chapters written by professors and professionals who are also parents of students with special needs, bringing a diverse range of voices into the narrative. There is also a particular emphasis on supporting families through transitions, with specific strategies included to ease the transition process.

9781506316000

2016039120


Children with disabilities--Education--United States
Special education--Parent participation--United States
Special education teachers--Professional relationships--United States
Children with disabilities--Family relationships
School-linked human services

371.9 PA RE