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ACCOMMODATION
See also Rehabilitation Act, IEP,
Assessment, Testing and relevant disability (i.e. ADHD, LD)

ADAPTIVE PE

ADA (AMERICANS with DISABILITES ACT)
See Also Civil Rights, Rehabilitation Act)
• Accessibility
• Child Care
• Court Decisions
• General Info

ADHD
See also Rehabilitation Act, IEP,
Accommodation, Social skills, Study
Skills, Medication, Behavior and co-existing conditions such as Conduct Disorders, LD, Depression, Anxiety,
Cognitive Behavior therapy
• Adolescents
• Adult
• Alternative Treatments
• Apnea
• Assessment
• Behavior management
• Children
• Coaching & Strategies
• Co-Existing Disorders
• Education
• Fact Sheet
• Famous People
• 504 Plans
• Girls
• Home
• Inattentive Type
• Laws
• Medications
• Look Alikes
• Preschoolers
• Social skills
• Workplace
• Transition

ADVOCACY

ADOPTION
See also Foster Care

AIDES– 1on 1
See also IEP

ALBINISM

ADR (ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION)
See Conflict Resolution

ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS
See also specific diagnosis

ANIMAL THERAPY

ANGELMAN SYNDROME

ANKYLOSING

ANXIETY DISORDERS
See also Mental Illness, Emotionally Disturbed, Behavior

ARTHRITIS

ASPERGER SYNDROM
See also Autism Spectrum

ASSEMBLY BILL 3632
See also IEP

ASSESSMENT
See also IEP, Accommodation, Early Intervention and Each Specific Disability (i.e. L.D., ADHD)
• Accommodations
• Bilingual
• Drugs
• Ed code
• General
• GED
• High School Exit
• Individual
• Professionals
• Questions to Ask
• Responsiveness to Intervention
• Scoring chart
• Specific Tests
• Statewide
• Understanding Tests
• “What Does it Mean” PACER article

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
See also Communication Aids
• Legal – court cases
• Ed Code
• Deaf/hearing impaired
• Resources
• Funding
• Bibliography
• Communication

ASTHMA

ATAXIA

ATHLETIC ELIGIBILITY

ATTACHMENT

AUDITORY PROCESSING
See also Speech/language, Deaf/hearing impaired
• General
• Central Auditory Processing
• Interventions
• Assessments
• Acoustics

AUGMENTATIVE COMMUNICATION

AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER
See also Asperger, PPD
• Interventions
• Assessment

BATTEN’S DISEASE

BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT
See also IEP, Assembly Bill 3632, Each Specific Disability, Discipline
• Assessment (Functional Analysis)
• “Addressing Student Problem Behr.” article
• Interventions
• Classroom
• Home

BI-LINGUAL
See Assessment

BI-POLAR DISORDER
See also Mental Illness, Behavior, Emotionally Disturbed
• Interventions
• Assessment
• School

BIO-FEEDBACK

BLIND-VISUALLY IMPAIRED
See also Visual Processing
• Assessment
• Interventions

BRACHIAL PALSY

CASE MANAGEMENT

CENTRAL AUDITORY PROCESSING See Auditory Processing

CEREBREAL PALSY

CHARCOT-MARIE TOOTH DISEASE

CHARGE SYNDROME

CHILD CARE
See also Early Intervention/Preschool

CHILD ABUSE

CHRONIC FATIGUE

CLEFT LIP/CLEFT PALATE

COGNITIVE BEHAVIOR THERAPY

COLLABORATION

COLLEGES/POST HIGH SCHOOL

COMPLIANCE COMPLAINTS
See IEP and Conflict Resolution

CONDUCT DISORDERS
See also ADHD, Mental Illness, Emotionally Disturbed,
Bi-Polar, OCD, Behavior

CONFLICT RESOLUTION
See also IEP/IDEA, Procedural Safeguards
• ADR
• Compliance Complaints
• Due Process
• Mediation

CONSERVATORSHIP

CORNELIA DE LANGE

CRI DU CHAT

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

CRIME VICTIMS

CULTURAL COMPETENCE

CULTURAL DIVERSITY

CURRICULUM ADAPTATIONS
See also Accommodations

CYSTIC FIBROSIS

CRANIOFACIAL

DEAF/HEARING IMPAIRED
See also Auditory Processing, Speech/Language

DEAF/BLIND

DEATH & DYING

DENTAL CARE

DEPRESSION
See also Mental Illness, Emotionally Disturbed, Bi-Polar

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILTIES

DIABETES

DIGEORGE

DISABILITIES
• Emergencies
• Awareness

DISCIPLINE
See also Behavior, IEP, Suspension
• Positive
• Q & A

DOWN SYNDROME

DRUGS/ALCOHOL
See Substance Abuse

DWARFISM

DYSPRAXIA
See also OT

DYSTONIA
DYSGRAPHIA
See also LD-Written Expression

DYSLEXIA
See also LD
• Assessment
• Emotions
• Traits
• Shaywitz article
• Phonological Awareness
• Remediation
• Fluency
• Comprehension
• Remediation/Programs
• Parenting
• Talents

DUE PROCESS
See Conflict Resolution
See also IEP

EARLY INTERVENTION/PRESCHOOL
See also Inclusion, Child Care, IPP, Infants
• General
• Assessment
• Early Start (0-3)
• Preschool (3-5)
• Inclusion
• Regulations (0-3)
• Regulations (3-5)

ECTODERMAL DYSLASIAS

EMPLOYMENT

EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED
See also Mental Illness and Specific Disturbance (i.e. Anxiety Disorder)

ENGLISH LEARNER

ENVIRONMENTAL SENSITIVITY

EPIDERMOLYSIA BULLOSA

EPILEPSY

ESTATE PLANNING

EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING

EXPULSION
See Suspension &
Discipline

EVALUATION – See Assessment, IEP, and each specific disability

FACILITATED COMMUNICATION
See also Assistive Tech

FAMILY
See also Parenting
• Coping
• Centered care
• Support services
• Family-School Partnership

FATHERS

FERPA
(Family education rights privacy act)

FEINGOLD DIET

FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME

FINANCES

FINANCIAL AID

FINANCIAL PLANNING
See also Trusts & Estate Planning, Conservatorship

FOSTER CARE
See also Adoption

504 PLAN
See Rehabilitation Act

FRAGILE X

FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT
See Behavior Plans, IEP
GENETICS

GIFTED/TALENTED

GOALS/OBJECTIVES
See IEP

GRADING

GRANDPARENTS

GUARDIANSHIP

HEALTH CARE
See also Managed Care, Hospitalization
• General
• Education
• Insurance
• Disability
• Managed Care
• Family Centered
• Reform

HEARING IMPAIRED
See Deaf/Hearing Impaired

HEMOPHILIA

HIGH SCHOOL
• Drop Outs
• Exit Exam (see testing)
• Graduation

HIRSCHPRUNGS

HIV

HOMEOPATHY

HOMEWORK

HOSPITALIZATION
See also Health Care

HOMELESS CHILDREN

HOUSING

HUMOR

HYDRANENCEPHALY

HYDROCEPHALUS

IMMIGRATION

INCLUSION
See also Curriculum Adaption
• “Parent’s perspective” Article
• “Standing Up to the System” Article
• “Bigger Picture” Article
• Awareness
• Elementary
• Teaching techniques
• Middle/high school
• Resources
• Court decisions
• Policy
• Stories
• Research

INJURY PREVENTION

INCONTINENCE

INDEPENDENT LIVING
See also Transition

IDEA
• NICHCY
• User’s Guide
• Dept. of Ed. Documents
• Legal Cases
• 2004 Changes

INDIVIDUAL EDUCATION PLAN
See also Accommodations, Assessment, Conflict Resolution, Behavior Plans, Transition, Discipline, Responsiveness to Intervention
• “Appropriate” article
• Compliance Complaints
• Conflict Resolution
• Cost Savings
• Curriculum
• Eligibility
• Evidenced Based Practice
• Extended school year
• Flow chart
• Health/medical
• Humor
• General
• Guide to IEP
• Goals & objectives
• Least Restrictive Environment LRE
• Meetings
• Monitoring Progress
• NICHCY
• Organization
• PACER Training
• Placement
• Least restrictive environ LRE
• Related services
• Research practices
• Student advocacy
• Tips and Checklists

IPP
See also Early Intervention

INTERNET

INFANTS

IN HOME SUPPORT

JUVENILE JUSTICE
See also Discipline
• general
• special education

KABUKI SYNDROME

KINDERGARTEN READINESS

KLINEFELTER’S SYNDROME

LANGUAGE
See Speech/Language

LANTERMAN ACT

LEAD POISIONING

LEADERSHIP

LEARNING DISABILITIES
See Dyslexia, See also Dysgraphia, Auditory processing, Speech/Language,
Accommodations, IEP, Memory, Study
Skills, Executive functioning,
Assessment, Assistive Tech, NLD, Responsiveness to Intervention
• Adoption
• Assessment
• Co-Morbidity/Existing Conditions
• Colleges/Post-Secondary
• Discrepancy
• Eligibility
• Emotions
• Facts
• Famous People
• Foreign Language
• Homework
• IEP
• Math
• Parenting
• Processing deficits
• Reading (see Dyslexia)
• Remediation
• Schwab General
• Social issues
• Spelling
• Teaching techniques
• Teens
• Written expression (see also Dysgraphia)

LEARNING STYLES

LEGAL
See also Conflict Resolution
Civil Rights, 504 Plan, Trusts/Estates

LETTER WRITING

LOWE’S SYNDROME

LUPUS

LEIGH’S DISEASE

LEUKEMIA

MAINTSTREAM
See Inclusion

MANAGED CARE
See also health care

MATH
See Learning Disabilities Math

MEDIATION
See Conflict Resolution, IEP
Procedural Safeguards

MEDICATION
See also ADHD, Mental Illness or
Each Specific Disability

MEDICAL CARE
See Health Care

MEDICALLY FRAGILE

MEMORY

MENTAL RETARDATION

MENTAL ILLNESS
See also Emotionally Disturbed, Anxiety Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Bi-polar,Depression, IEP, Obessive Compulsive, Personality Disorder, Medication
• Assessment
• Involuntary Psychiatric

MITILARY

MOTIVATION
See Teaching Strategies/Remediation under relevant disability

MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSES

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY

MULTI-CULTURAL
See also Cultural Diversity

NEURO-FIBROMATOSIS

NEURO-IMMUNE DEFICIENCY

NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND (NCLB)
• California NCLB

NON-VERBAL LEARNING DISABILITY
• Assessment
• Pragmatics
• Remediation/Teaching
• Thompson Article
• Social Skills
• Emotional Issues

NUTRITION

OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER
See also Mental Illness, Emotionally Disturbed, Behavior

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
See also Sensory Integration, Dyspraxia

OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER
See also Behavior, ADHD

OSTEOGENSIS

PARENTING

PARENT INVOLVEMENT

PARENT’S WITH DISABILITIES

PARENT-PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIP

PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES

PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS

PEER TUTORING

PERSONALITY DISORDER
See also Mental Illness, Emotionally Disturbed

PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER (PDD)
See also Autism Spectrum

POST SECONDARY
See Colleges

POST TRAUMATIC STRESS

PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME

PRESCHOOL
See Early Intervention

PTA

PROBLEM SOLVING

PROMOTION/RETENTION
See Retention

PROCEDURAL SAFEGUARDS
See IEP

PROCESSING DISORDERS
See LD, Auditory, Visual, Attention,
Executive function

RARE DISORDERS

READING – See also dyslexia

RECREATION

REGIONAL CENTERS

REHABILITATION ACT
See also Accommodations
• Comparing 504 & IEP
• Developing Plans
• Eligibility
• General
• LD/ADHD
• Law
• Office of Civil Rights Complaints
• Diabetes

RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES

RESIDENTIAL CARE
See also IEP placement, Responsiveness to Intervention

RESPONSE TO INTERVENTION
See also IEP

RETENTION
• Code/Regulations
• General

RETT SYNDROME

SCHIZOPHRENIA
See also Mental Illness, Emotionally Disturbed

SCHOOL
• Reform
• Records
• Choosing
• Re - entry

SCOLIOSIS

SCOUTING

SELF-ESTEEM

SENSORY INTEGRATION
See also OT

SEVERE DISABILITIES

SEXUAL ABUSE
SEXUALITY

SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
See also HIV

SHAKEN BABY

SHPRINTZEN SYNDROME

SIBLINGS

SICKLE CELL

SIDS

SOCIAL SKILLS
See also specific disability i.e. LD, ADHD, NLD, Autism, Behavior, Asperger

SOTO’S SYNDROME

SOCIAL SECURITY
• Contacting
• Immigrants
• Eligibility
• Description
• Blind
• Appeals
• Reporting
• Transition
• Children

SPECIAL EDUCATION
See IEP, IDEA

SPELLING
See Learning Disabilities Spelling

SPEECH/LANGUAGE
See also Auditory Processing,
Dyslexia, Deaf/Hearing Impaired

SPINA BIFIDA

SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY

SPLENOMEGALY

STRESS

STROKE

STUDY SKILLS
See also LD, AHDH, Executive
Functioning

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

SUICIDE

SUPPORT GROUPS
See Parent Support Groups

SUPPORTED LIVING
See also Independent Living, Transition

SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT
See also Transition

SUSPENSION
See also Discipline, IEP, Behavior

SYSTEM OF CARE
See also Mental Illness

TAXES
See also Financial Planning, Trusts

TEACHING STRATEGIES
See also specific disabilities

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

TAY SACHS

TEACHERS

TESTING
See Assessment,
See also IEP, Accommodations, High School Exit Exam, High School GED

TOURETTES SYNDROME

TRANSITION
See also Independent or Supported Living/Employment, Colleges, Early Intervention
• General
• Early Intervention
• Websites
• ITP
• IEP
• School to work
• Law
• Parent’s Role
• Portfolio
• Elementary to Middle School
• Middle School to High School

TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
See also Executive Functioning, IEP

TRAVEL

TRISOMY

TRUSTS
See also Financial Planning, Taxes. Conservatorship

TURNER SYNDROME

TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS

VELCARDIOFACIAL SYNDROME

VIOLENCE PREVENTION

VISION THERAPY

VISUAL PROCESSING
See also LD Processing, Dyslexia

VISUAL IMPAIRMENT
See also Blind/Visually Impaired

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
• General
• Rehabilitation

WILLIAMS SYNDROME

WRITTEN EXPRESSION
See Learning Disabilities- Written Expression, See also Dysgraphia