by cambria | May 10, 2022 | Parent/Caregiver Support, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, Resources in Portuguese for Families, Resources in Spanish for Families
Taking care of middle schoolers can be a challenging task. The child that you thought you knew is rapidly changing. The parenting techniques that worked for years may no longer serve you. Although you deeply love your child, their new way of moving through the world...
by cambria | Dec 5, 2021 | Parent/Caregiver Support, Reading Tips, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families
Looking for some guidance on how to parent tweens and teens? Check out these excellent books that feature concrete, practical techniques. How to Talk so Teens Will Listen and Listen so Teens Will Talk, by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish You may be familiar with the...
by cambria | Jun 12, 2021 | Help with Academics, Parent/Caregiver Support, Reading Tips, Resources for Educators, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, Share With Your Families
MASFEC and our parent organization, the Federation for Children with Special Needs, provide a variety of printable resources designed to provide plain language information about important education topics. New tip sheets are routinely added. Check out our current...
by dhardin | Mar 24, 2021 | Early Childhood, Help with Academics, Parent/Caregiver Support, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, School Reopening and Remote Learning Resources, Special Needs, What is family engagement?
Kindergarten is the first year of formal school for most children in the United States. In kindergarten, hands-on learning activities help prepare youngsters for the challenges that lie ahead. Parents can prepare themselves and their children in various ways for a...
by dhardin | Mar 24, 2021 | Early Childhood, Parent/Caregiver Support, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, Special Needs, What is family engagement?
Relationships nurture the partnerships that are needed for children to succeed in school. Positive relationships with the school and teachers allow you to help shape your child’s education. How can you help develop a positive relationship with your child’s school?...
by cambria | Jan 21, 2021 | What is family engagement?, Parent/Caregiver Support, Resources for Educators, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, Social Justice Edu, Special Needs, Special Needs, What is family engagement?
Visions of Community, the annual conference of the Federation for Children with Special Needs, offers unparalleled information and inspiration for supporting the success of students with disabilities. This year, a major emphasis of the conference will be issues of...
