Special Education Parental Advisory Council
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Resources
- The ARC of Massachusetts
- Easter Seals
- Inclusive Concurrent Enrollment Initiative
- Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council
- Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress
- Cotting School
- Complex Child Magazine
- The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
- National Down Syndrome Society
- National Association for Down Syndrome
Articles
- Engaging Parents in Conversations About College-Based Transition Services (Intellectual Disability/Autism)
- High Expectations for Students With Multiple Impairments
- 7 Steps to Success in Work and Life for All Students
- A Barrier Breaks: An Actress With Down Syndrome Plays the Lead
- When Siblings Have Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Developmentally Disabled and Going to College
- Occupational Therapy: What You Need to Know
- Alone and Untrained, A Mother Becomes Nurse for Her Daughter with Disabilities
Books for Parents:
- Raising Henry: A Memoir of Motherhood, Disability, and Discovery – Rachel Adams
- The parent’s guide to Down syndrome: advice, information, inspiration, and support for raising your child from diagnosis through adulthood by Jen Jacob and Mardra Sikora