Special Education Information

PHP provides a wide range of services to help parents better understand, support and advocate for their children in special education programs.

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Parents Guide to the First IEP Meeting

Parents Guide to the First IEP Meeting

Participating in your child’s first Individualized Education Program (IEP) can be daunting. To help you confidently assume your key role on the IEP team, this guide explains the special vocabulary and procedures of an IEP meeting, 

Online Trainings Related to Special Ed

Online Trainings Related to Special Ed

Here are links to online trainings available free of charge:

CalStat Online IEP Training

Questions Asked  About Special Education

Questions Asked About Special Education

I think my child may need special help in school. What do I do? Begin by finding out more about special services and programs for students in your school system. Also find out more about the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

Your Child's Evaluation

Your Child's Evaluation

Many children have trouble in school. Some have trouble learning to read or write. Others have a hard time remembering new information. Still others may have trouble behaving themselves.