Downloads:
Communication Options for Families
Opciones de comunicación para las familias
An Introduction to Special Education (English version)
An Introduction to Special Education (Spanish version)
DPI Directive Summary for Seclusion and Restraint
DPI Directives for Seclusion and Restraint
Special Education Evaluation Timelines
Steps to Success: Communicating with Your Child's School
Procedural Safeguards Notice (English version)
Procedural Safeguards Notice (Spanish version)
Other websites & resources:
Wisconsin Transition Improvement Grant Website
Special Education in Plain Language
Department of Public Instruction Special Education Parent Page
District Policy on the use of Seclusion and Restraint
Parent Support Groups:
SPARK
SPARK, formerly called MAGIC, is a parent-led group that provides support, education and a social outlet for parents of a child or children with special needs. The organization aims to foster positive relationships among families, the Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District, and the larger community.
SPARK meets the first Wednesday of each month. Find SPARK on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/
Visuals and Ideas to Support Daily Living Skills: www.sandbox-learning.com
WI FACETS Wisconsin Family Assistance Center for Education, Training & Support, Inc.
Wisconsin Family Assistance Center for Education, Training & Support, Inc. (WI FACETS) is a nonprofit organization serving Wisconsin children and adults with disabilities, their families and those who support them. WI FACETS was founded in 1995 by parents who believed that parents are the best advocates for their children.
Website: Wisconsin Family Assistance Center for Education, Training and Support (Wisconsin FACETS)