My child is staring school next fall. How do I learn more about services for special needs at school?
ü Grandview offers a 4-part series of workshops annually on school services and transition to school ü Grandview offers a day-long workshop with an Educational Consultant, Lindsay Moir, called “Transition to School”. ü Check out www.oacrs.com – click on “family net” – this has an “Ask Lindsay Moir” feature. There is lots of information, and you can submit your own questions. ü Each Board of Education has information about their services for children with special needs: Durham District School Board: www.durham.edu.on.ca click on “parent resources” and on “special education” Durham Catholic District School Board: www.dcdsb.ca Look in “parent information” Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board: www.kpr.edu.on.ca Look in “special education” under programs Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board: www.pvnccdsb.on.ca ü Ask you child’s Principal about services to support your child. The Principal might refer to Special Education Resource Teachers,
