On-Demand Webinar: School Accommodations for Children With CMT
How to navigate the school system for your kids living with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. Brook Warren is a Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation board member and the mother of a daughter living with CMT. She shares her personal experience.
Brook’s biggest piece of advice is to find other parents, other moms and dads in your district who have been through the process, who can share their experiences and what they’ve learned. Each state and school district is very different.
Key topics covered in this webinar:
- How to talk to teachers in the early versus later years
- How to request services at private versus public school
- The roles of Individualized Education Programs (IEP) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
- The evaluation process for your child
- Related Services, including Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy versus Accommodations
- Accommodations for CMT including Assistive Technology
- Where to start when advocating for your child.
Presented by: Brooke Warren
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