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Enhancing a Homeschool Education with Children Art Program
Posted by admin in Children Education on October 20, 2010
Art Always Has A Place
Never dismiss art, sculptures, drawings, or paintings as a nonessential hobby or extravagance. Along with artistic creativity, your child can learn a lot about history through art. Since sculptors, painters, and other types of artists often communicate the history of the times when they lived through their art, these pieces help children appreciate different periods in history. For instance, a painting created during the Renaissance will open up a discussion about the culture and people of that era. Read the rest of this entry »
Graduation and Special Education to Help Your Child
Posted by admin in Children Education on October 20, 2010
Many countries do not have enough adult disability services for all of the people that need them. This is the reason that it is critical to have your child stay in school as long as they can. Use this information below to help your child receive the transition services they need so that they will be prepared for post school learning, and independent living.
- A child with a disability has the right to be educated from the age of 3 until their 22nd birthday. Check your child’s IEP if they are in high school and make sure that the graduation date listed is up until your child’s 22nd birthday not sooner.
- Special education personnel cannot graduate your child just because they have enough credits. The law requires that special education personnel keep other things in mind when determining a graduation date. My son Shaun’s school tried this trick on me and I did not bite, but successfully advocated against graduation, because he still needed services. Read the rest of this entry »