Check out these summer opportunities for trainings and networking!
Families, do you have questions about special education services, rights, evaluation, or IEP process? Are you looking for family-friendly resources to help you co-lead your child’s educational journey with them? PaTTAN’s Family Support Specialists can assist with general information about the IDEA and Pennsylvania special education regulations, processes, forms, and more (including low-incidence, sensory disabilities.) Check out our new publication to see how we can help!
**ATTENTION PARENTS! Do you know about the PA Statewide Family Network?
FAMILIES to the MAX (F2MAX)—The family voice in Pennsylvania
Learn how FAMILIES TO THE MAX has inspired members and changed what’s possible for their children and ALL children in PA. Families share the impact of presuming competence and having high expectations for children with disabilities and special healthcare needs. (Video available in English and Spanish.)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------FAMILIAS A LO MÁXIMO: La voz de la familia en Pensilvania
Aprenda cómo las FAMILIAS A LO MÁXIMO han inspirado a los miembros y han cambiado lo que es posible para sus hijos y para TODOS los niños en PA. Las familias comparten el impacto de presumir competencia y tener altas expectativas para los niños con impedimentos y necesidades especiales de salud.
SPREAD THE WORD! Share this video with school personnel and boards; medical, related, and community service staff; all families; and post on social media sites.
Learn more about the FAMILIES TO THE MAX NETWORK HERE.
F2MAX Family Tip Sheets
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Upcoming Events
Conferences – visit page for full list of events and check back frequently for updates!
Other Resources for Families
PaTTANPODS:
New Animated Videos about ALL the IEP Team Members!
Have you ever wondered who should be at an IEP team meeting or why an individual was there? Check out this new series of short clips introducing each member of an Individualized Education Program (IEP) team. Follow PaTTAN on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or LindedIn to see new releases, or visit the YouTube playlist. Great to share with staff, families, and your school community.
Resources for Secondary Transition: