Special Needs Weekly Update 12/15/14

5 Important Things to Do During an IEP Meeting 

https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/special-services/ieps/5-important-things-to-do-during-an-iep-meeting?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

My Child Has a Lot of Trouble With Social Skills. Should I Be Worried About Autism? 

 https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/child-learning-disabilities/social-skills-issues/my-child-has-a-lot-of-trouble-with-social-skills-should-i-be-worried-about-autism?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=understoodorg

ADHD Is Different for Women

http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/04/adhd-is-different-for-women/381158/

Common Core Math: Differentiating for Special Education

 https://www.teachingchannel.org/blog/2014/12/12/common-core-math-nea

Parents' role as advocate 

http://www.makespecialeducationwork.com/role-childs-advocate/#sthash.5BycrOiS.dpbs

Special Ed, Disability Programs Unscathed In Budget Deal

http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2014/12/12/special-unscathed-budget/19914/

Gifted with ADHD

Growing up gifted with ADHD

http://www.greatschools.org/special-education/LD-ADHD/699-gifted-with-ad-hd.gs?page=all

ADHD Diagnosis: Your Step-by-Step Guide

 http://www.additudemag.com/adhd/article/5543.html