School Support for Families

IEP &/or ARC Meeting Support

Contact our School Age Manager, Susan Teaford, or call 502-495-5088 to get assistance with IEP or ARc meetings.

Resources for Families

• Ten Common Special Education Myths
• A JCPS Success Story- David DeSanctis, DSL Member

Tips for Your Teacher

• Supporting Children with Down syndrome in the Classroom
• Behavioral Strategies for Children with Down Syndrome
• General Tips
• More Educator Resources…

Transition Support

• First Steps to Preschool
• Preschool to Kindergarten 
• Elementary to Middle School
• Middle to High School
• Planning for the Future: Turning 18…

Learning Strategies

• Teaching Reading 
• Reading Strategies
• Developing Math Skills 
• Handwriting Strategies
• Books:
  • Whole Child Reading

NTI & Virtual Resources

• Check out this great DSL Educational Session on NTI Strategies
• Tips to Maximize Participation and Inclusion for students with Down Syndrome During Distance Learning

Rock Your Socks Service Learning Project

Multilingual Resources

College Opportunities