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Matrix publishes three newsletters that provide our readers with helpful articles, ideas, tips, and links. Networker , a semi-annual print newsletter, offers in-depth information on special needs and relevant topics. Networker Express , a monthly e-mail newsletter, offers helpful ideas, tips, links and more, including a schedule of upcoming events and trainings. Early Edition is published to meet the needs of families with children with special needs, ages birth to 36 months. See below to read past issues of both our print and email newsletters and please sign up if you're interested in joining our mailing list.

Networker

Spring 2010: Information Issue
Fall 2009: Resources Issue
Spring 2009: Support Issue
Fall/Winter 2008: 25th Anniversary Issue
Spring 2008: Empowerment Issue
Fall 2007: Assistive Technology

Networker Express

2010

August | Changes at Matrix and Getting Prepared for School
July | Updates and Important News to Know
June | Accessing Health Care Systems for Children with Special Needs
May | Asking the Right Questions
April | Understanding STAR Testing
March | Resolving Disputes
February | Special Education is Not a Place! What to Know About Educational Placements
January | How Do I Know My Student is Making Progress?

2009

December | Special Needs and Reading
November | Creating Special Holidays for Children with Special Needs
October | The ABCs of Speech and Language
September | Important IEP Tips for Parents
August | Get Organized, Informed, and Empowered!
July | Summer Reading & Family Fun
June | The Time to Speak Up is Now!
May | Are Your Child's Behaviors Challenging You and the School?
April | Summer will be here before you know it...start planning for some fun!
March | School Transition in your Child's Future? Tips for a Smooth Transition
February | Who? What? Why? Where? How to Find the Help You Need
January | It All Starts with a Good Assessment

2008

December | Effective Communication is a Gift: Tips to Help You Communicate and Build Stronger Relationships
November | Emotions and Learning: Turn on Your Child's Ability to Learn
October | Winning the Homework Battle
September | Bullying & Our Children: Promoting Awareness & Prevention
August | Back to School: Get Ready and Get Inspired
July | Practicing Self-Care: Ideas for Respite, Support & Relaxation
June | School's Out! Organize Now & Save Time Later...Here's How
May | Tips for IEP Meetings & Fun Summer Ideas

The Early Edition

Spring 2010 NEW!
Fall 2009
Spring 2009
2007
2006
2005
Spanish issues:
2007
2005