…From Grade to Grade Series. This resource provides an outline of strategies for collaboration within the school team to maximize student learning in the classroom and across all settings. https://publications.ici.umn.edu/ties/5-15-45/resources/start-your-collaboration-out-right?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2Ic8yisCvbmT8K1QqBpSFEZKPRPMmvDq_CO5K-ugvMKkRr04845Pv6QGo_aem_AVVcD0aLwTzyXx05oXs0ok7lgpLnW8TSF6GdZJYDaBX6Z0tJDlo1GpJCVgZ3jORObCB9ylAppMqwAT1Fm4gPncgy…
Meaningful Inclusion: Inclusion is not a location, but a student-centered process. We want to see our children form fulfilling relationships, acquire academic skills, gain independence, improve their communication, and self-regulate…
For any child with complex learning needs, teams responsible for educational programming must recognize the importance of ensuring that students have ongoing and meaningful opportunities to work alongside their peers…
…transition planning and life-long learning. To advocate for all individuals with Down syndrome to have access to high quality medical, dental and behavioral services and research opportunities, leading to lifelong…
For families who have children with complex learning needs, moving to a new home involves a great deal more than simply looking at available real estate. There are several steps…
…a person with a learning disability whose friend or relative is developing dementia. To help them understand what dementia is and ways to help their friend. Original Source: Down’s…
…MDSC pre-race event; Access to participate in organized weekly group runs on the Boston Marathon® course complete with aid station support; Weekly communications and monthly meetings with guest speakers; Gear…
…Philip’s leadership and commitment to the community. View Previous Winners Vanessa Welch of Boston25 News, MDSC’s 2022 Media Award winner | Photo by Keith Toffling Media Award Presented to a…
In this presentation, veteran educator, Maureen Blazejewski communicates the necessity for pre-planned learning expectations when planning instruction for students with significant curriculum modifications and identifies templates to support with communicating…
Legal Planning For Special Needs In Massachusetts: A Family Guide To SSI, Guardianship, And Estate Planning, by Attorney Barbara D. Jackins, is an an easy-to-read book for parents of children…
