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Guiding your teenager with special needs through the transition from school to adult life : tools for parents /

Korpi recognizes the need for young adults to be included in decisions and discussions about their future. The first part of the book shows how families can adapt everyday routines to develop the young adult's life skills. The second part provides information on support services, and stresses t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Korpi, Mary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The parents' role
  • Developing responsibility and a work ethic
  • Learning skills that lead to independence
  • New areas to explore
  • Transition planning
  • Person centered planning : putting the student first!
  • High school graduation, then what?
  • Alphabet soup : programs and services for adults
  • Financial support
  • Documentation and legal needs
  • Services and programs for young adults with developmental disabilities
  • Services and programs for young adults with mental health issues
  • Employment.