Special Education Advocacy Meetup Groups
| Groups 14 | Members 611 | Interested 227 | Cities 14 | Countries 2 |
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This meetup, for some, will provide a safe space to begin the journey in understanding how children with special needs change our lives - and for others, it will provide a place for advancing our knowledge as we continue our journey along side the sp…
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The purpose of this group is to share resources within the community that support the educational development of children and young adults with special needs. The organizers are a team of parents and professionals who have tremendous experience in ad… |
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This group is for parents (or caregivers) who are experiencing an uphill struggle to obtain appropriate special education services for their children. It is an opportunity to share experiences and insights, to form alliances with other parents, and…
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Parents of Aspergers Kids, Shyness & Social Anxiety, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Parenting & Family, Parents of Special Needs Kids, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, PDD-NOS, ADHD, Special Needs Children, Sensory Integration Dysfunction, Mental Health, Learning Disability, Special Education Advocacy, Special Education, Show more...Show less...
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This group is for parents (or caregivers) of children who would like to learn more about how to obtain appropriate special education services for their children. It is an opportunity to share experiences and insights, to form alliances with other par…
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Parents of Children with ADHD, Autism and ADD/ADHD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, High Functioning Autism, PDD-NOS, ADHD, Special Needs Families, Autism, Autism and Asperger's, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Special Education, Parents of Special Needs Kids, Special Education Advocacy, Special Needs Children, Show more...Show less...
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This group is for Parents who wish to share information's about Advocacy
• IDEA http://idea.ed.gov/explore/home
• FAPE http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/li |
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B.I.T.E. Your Bills! is a method to reduce your medical expenses. After several years of experience handling health insurance issues, medical tax deductions, and assisting special needs families, I wrote "B.I.T.E. Your Bills: A Four Point Plan to…
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I am an educator by profession; and, a mother of two special needs children--my daughter is bi-polar and my son has dyslexia and mild Aspeger's. The public school system simply wasn't a good fit for my children. They were beautiful piglets in a room…
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Bullying Prevention and Response, Autism and Asperger's, High Functioning Autism, Anti-Bullying, Parents of Special Needs Kids, Special Needs Families, Children who Learn Differently, Special Education Advocacy, The Gift of Dyslexia, Dyslexia and Learning Disabilities, Homeschooling the Dyslexic Child, Learning Disability, Cyber Bullying, homeschooling for teens, Show more...Show less...
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The Eagles |
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Speaker/Discussion Series about Learning Disabilities, Evaluatons, Adovcating for your child, Classifications, IEP's and 504's, and more. This is a group to discuss educational/academic/social concerns parents may have for their child.
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Parents, Special Needs Children, ADHD, Children Struggling in School, Special Education Advocacy, Special Education, Parents of Special Needs Kids, Educational Discussion, How to read your child's educational evaluation., Children with Special Needs, Asperger's Syndrome, Learning Disability, Nonverbal Learning Disability, Moms, Dads, Show more...Show less...
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This group is for parents and children with high-functioning autism and Aspergers, or PDD-NOS. All families are welcome - we hope to provide each other with fun activities, support, and understanding. I am new to this - my son just finished with Earl…
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Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism and Asperger's, Autism, Asperger's and PDD-NOS, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Special Needs Children, Parents of Aspergers Kids, Learning Disability, Asperger's Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, High Functioning Aspergers, Parents of Special Needs Kids, Special Education Advocacy, Special Needs Families, Show more...Show less...
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THis is a forum for families with special needs kids to connect. This group will be what you make of it. There is opportunity here to start discussions on any topic of interest you. You can post tips, resources, web links or anything you want to shar…
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Special Education Advocacy, Special Needs Children, Special Needs Families, Parents of Special Needs Children, Children with Special Needs, Parents of Special Needs Kids, Sensory Integration Dysfunction, ADHD, PDD-NOS, Adult/Teens with Asperger/Spectrum Disorders, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Autism Moms, Learning Disability, Education for the Special Needs Children, Special Education Teachers, Show more...Show less...
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• NJ Administrative code http://www.state.nj.us/education/coNewest Meetup Groups
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May 25, 2012
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This group is for education professionals seeking information about business practices, networking, and ongoing educational enrichment opportunities.
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April 2, 2012
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HMS School for Children with Cerebral Palsy, located in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, serves school-age children and young adults through age 21 who have severe, multiple disabilities usually resulting from cerebral palsy, traumat…
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Professional Networking in Philadelphia, Volunteer Opportunities, Leadership and Self Improvement, Volunteering for a good cause, Volunteer, Special Education Advocacy, Volunteering, Charity Events and Fundraisers, Professional Development, Cerebral Palsy, Children with Special Needs, Philanthropy, Philadelphia
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March 31, 2012
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THis is a forum for families with special needs kids to connect. This group will be what you make of it. There is opportunity here to start discussions on any topic of interest you. You can post tips, resources, web links or anything you want to shar…
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Special Education Advocacy, Special Needs Children, Special Needs Families, Parents of Special Needs Children, Children with Special Needs, Parents of Special Needs Kids, Sensory Integration Dysfunction, ADHD, PDD-NOS, Adult/Teens with Asperger/Spectrum Disorders, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Autism Moms, Learning Disability, Education for the Special Needs Children, Special Education Teachers
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March 24, 2012
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This group is for parents and children with high-functioning autism and Aspergers, or PDD-NOS. All families are welcome - we hope to provide each other with fun activities, support, and understanding. I am new to this - my son just finished with Earl…
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Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism and Asperger's, Autism, Asperger's and PDD-NOS, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Special Needs Children, Parents of Aspergers Kids, Learning Disability, Asperger's Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, High Functioning Aspergers, Parents of Special Needs Kids, Special Education Advocacy, Special Needs Families
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March 18, 2012
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Private
This group is for Parents who wish to share information's about Advocacy
• IDEA http://idea.ed.gov/explore/home
• FAPE http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/li |
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February 27, 2012
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Speaker/Discussion Series about Learning Disabilities, Evaluatons, Adovcating for your child, Classifications, IEP's and 504's, and more. This is a group to discuss educational/academic/social concerns parents may have for their child.
Meetup topics:
Parents, Special Needs Children, ADHD, Children Struggling in School, Special Education Advocacy, Special Education, Parents of Special Needs Kids, Educational Discussion, How to read your child's educational evaluation., Children with Special Needs, Asperger's Syndrome, Learning Disability, Nonverbal Learning Disability, Moms, Dads
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January 26, 2012
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This group is for parents of special needs children who would like more information/assistance in regards to the rules/regulations/responsibilities of IDEA and/or Section 504. This includes children "suspected" of having a disability but may not yet… |
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January 24, 2012
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I am an educator by profession; and, a mother of two special needs children--my daughter is bi-polar and my son has dyslexia and mild Aspeger's. The public school system simply wasn't a good fit for my children. They were beautiful piglets in a room…
Meetup topics:
Bullying Prevention and Response, Autism and Asperger's, High Functioning Autism, Anti-Bullying, Parents of Special Needs Kids, Special Needs Families, Children who Learn Differently, Special Education Advocacy, The Gift of Dyslexia, Dyslexia and Learning Disabilities, Homeschooling the Dyslexic Child, Learning Disability, Cyber Bullying, homeschooling for teens
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January 5, 2012
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I'm hoping to find other parents of children with dyslexia or reading disorders to exchange resources with. Even if you suspect your child may have Dyslexia but have not recieved a formal diagnosis, please feel free to join. |
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February 14, 2011
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Private
This group is for parents (or caregivers) of children who would like to learn more about how to obtain appropriate special education services for their children. It is an opportunity to share experiences and insights, to form alliances with other par…
Meetup topics:
Parents of Children with ADHD, Autism and ADD/ADHD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, High Functioning Autism, PDD-NOS, ADHD, Special Needs Families, Autism, Autism and Asperger's, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Special Education, Parents of Special Needs Kids, Special Education Advocacy, Special Needs Children
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