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Resources You May Find Helpful University Affiliated Programs (UAP) Northern arizona University www nau/ddd ISER(Internet Special education resources) www.iser Other parent Centers/Programs. http://www.raisingspecialkids.com/rsk/resourcesforprofessionals.htm
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Extractions: The referral process is as easy as asking the parent to complete a one-page release form (printed in English on one side and Spanish on the other). If you feel a family would benefit from any of our resources, simply ask the parents if they are interested. Only basic information: name, contact information and particular areas of interest are needed. The release form can be faxed or mailed to us by you or the parents. Call Raising Special Kids on behalf of the family if that is their preference.
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Extractions: Summit View Homeschool Cooperative is a parent-run cooperative serving the entire Phoenix metropolitan area including Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler, Tempe, Apache Junction, Scottsdale, Glendale, Phoenix, Fountain Hills, Paradise Valley, Arizona. Our purpose is to provide assistance to one another as we homeschool our children individually, as well as enjoy the benefits of a larger group experience for our children. Our site includes a calendar of events (including field trips, park days and group classes), a discussion list, homeschool resources, a bulletin board, and contact information for joining. Our group is not political and makes no attempt to control how you school your children. The only requirements we have are that you obey the laws for the State of Arizona regarding home schooling, and that you organize at least one event (field trip, park day, or group class) during the year. home school homeschool Mesa Gilbert Chandler Apache Junction Tempe Arizona AZ home education parent teacher parents teachers children child kid kids student students class classes curriculum resources book books phonics mathematics social studies math science art field trip field trips cooperative parent-run organization program report cards transcripts daily planner school planner reading writing socialization socializing social skills play groups play group textbooks text books textbook text book family parental legal laws school district assistance network networking mom moms dad dads siblings sibling unschooling unschool planning
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Extractions: Genetic Services can be contacted for an evaluation for FAS diagnosis. The University of Arizona's Genetics Clinic travels to 26 locations around Arizona. For information on a referral for diagnostic evaluation, email Sarah Iden at siden@peds.arizona.edu Arizona Early Intervention Program 1-800-392-2222. Any child between the age of and 5 who has been exposed to alcohol is eligible for AzEIP, even if there are not any noticeable developmental delays. Behavioral Health Services are available throughout Arizona. Contact your area here Contact the 602-364-1400, or the
OVAE Resources By State - Arizona Coalition arizona Learning Technology Partnership arizona MESA arizona parent educationalResource Center arizona PTA Department of education. http://www.ed.gov/offices/OVAE/resource/statelink_az.html
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Extractions: If you want to know more about Montessori education, here is the table of contents of our section about Montessori education and some other links to sites where you can learn more. Who Was Maria Montessori What is the Montessori Method What Makes Montessori Education Unique Goals of a Montessori School ... CareGuide.com - largest on-line list of child care providers ... Visit the Montessori schools On-Line Check out the web sites of nearly 300 schools. See if your childrens school is on-line. Check to see if your school is listed in our List of Montessori Schools. If it is not please provide us with the information to list it. US Schools Search for Schools by Zip Code and City in School DataBase International Schools Add Your School PARENTS OF TODDLERS
Parent Involvement - Art Resources resources from Kennedy Center Alliance for Arts education developed by the Arts ineducation Program of Institute for Public Policy, arizona State University. http://www.pta.org/parentinvolvement/familyfun/ff_resourceskennedy.asp
Extractions: Looking for evidence that the arts in education are key to the success of every student? Schools, Communities, and the Arts: A Research Compendium is a digest that summarizes a wide range of arts education findings in easily understood language and format. It is a useful tool for responding to education policy makers and leaders who question or seek documentation of the value of the arts in education. The Kennedy Center Alliance for Arts Education Network is pleased to make this important national resource available. Schools, Communities, and the Arts: A Research Compendium was developed by the Arts in Education Program of the National Endowment for the Arts in cooperation with the Morrison Institute for Public Policy, Arizona State University.
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Extractions: AARP Grandparent Information Center - Information for grandparents including raising grandchildren, visitation rights with their grandchildren, and having a positive role in their grandchildren's lives. Arclink - Information for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families including support programs, services and providers. Child Development - Hundreds of resources in the intellectual, physical, social/emotional, and language development of children birth through school aged. Connect for Kids National Adoption Information Clearinghouse Resources for Parents - This clearinghouse, a service of the Children's Bureau, provides a step-by-step introduction to adopting, explanations of various options for adoption, how-to's, and much more. National Fatherhood Initiative Parenting Children with Disabilities Parenting Resources for the 21st Century ParentKidsRight by Marilyn Heins, MD ... Zero to Three Last Updated January 22, 2003