Tracy Rosen
July 4, 2011
The school bells rang their final song of the 2010-2011 school year in Eastern Ontario last Wednesday. For many people it marked the beginning of 8 weeks of relaxation and fun in the sun with no thought to school. For others, especially those with children who have special needs, it is a time to garner energy and resources to help their children out for the next school year.
Here is a list of some resources available in the Ottawa area and online for parents of children with special needs. If you know of others, please add them in the comments and they will be added to the list!
Ottawa Special Education – Parents Helping Parents: The best resources often come from those who know of your experiences first hand. “The [website’s] goal is to provide parents with information to help them support their exceptional children.”
Navigating the Special Education System: A PowerPoint presentation (presented as a pdf document) from Diane Wagner, Manager of Public Policy, Client Services & Training, Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario
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