About NAPCSE

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I- Databases

The National Association of Parents with Children in Special Education (NAPCSE)provides its members with an extensive website of nationally recognized resources covering all content areas that parents with a children in special education would ever need. Members will have access to one of the largest, most specific special education resource databases available, all conveniently centralized in one location. This website is designed so that if you need information on a specific topic (e.g., inclusion) there will be a specific site covering numerous topics outlined for your convenience. This huge database is divided into 4 major areas:

  • Special Education and Exceptional Children: These pages includes thousands of specific websites for you to access every disability defined under IDEA (Learning Disabilities, Emotional Disturbance, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hearing Impairment, Visual Impairment, Mental Retardation, Other Health Impaired (e.g., AD/HD), Orthopedic Impairments,Speech and Language Impairments, Autism, Multiple Disabilities, Deaf-Blindness, Development Delays as well as other common exceptionalities seen in school (e.g., gifted students, bilingual students, and more)
  • Special Education and the Law: This database provides you with up-to-date information regarding all aspects of special education law. Here you will have access to all federal (e.g., IDEA, ADA, No Child Left Behind, Section 504) and state laws, as well as thousands of sites explaining these laws and how they impact your children with special needs and you, as parents. This site will also allow you access to every state education department, federal agencies dealing with any aspect of disability or education, federal branches of government and much more.
  • Resources for Parents: This all inclusive database contains over 200 specific content areas with thousands of pages of information and websites determined by special educators and parents to be the most practical and sought after areas for dealing with children with special needs (e.g., IEP development, Committee on Special Education meetings, functional behavioral assessment (FBA), assessment in special education, and many many more).
  • Transition Services: This database provides you with information on every topic related to transition services, including vocational assessment, employment opportunities, residential placement options, medical issues, financial requirements, travel training, post secondary options, legal issues, recreation activities, and much more.
     

II- Other NAPCSE Resources Available on this Website

The National Association of Parents with Children in Special Education (NAPCSE) provides its members with:


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