Cradle to College and Career Practice Group Part of the National Community of Practice on Transition IDEA Partnership
For more information, contact: – Marianne Moore at – Ashley Stoffel at For more information and links to previous presentations, visit: – sition/home sition/home
Webinars hosted by Cradle to College and Career PG THE NEW GED – January 24, 2014 Occupational Therapy and Early Childhood Transitions – August 26, 2013 What Does Health Have To Do With Transition? – March 21, 2013 Why does cultural responsivity matter? – July 16, 2014
Back to School Claudette Fette, OTR, PhD, CRC
Resources! AOTA Resources Brochure on Role of OT in Schools for Administrators Brochure on Role of OT in Schools for Parents School Mental Health Toolkit Consumer Brochure on RtI Transitions Fact Sheet Fact Sheet on Elopement/Wandering OT Performance Appraisal Document IDEA Partnership Family Run Support and Advocacy organizations Statewide Family Networks Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health WrightsLaw, PTACs
Occupational Therapy School based Occupational Therapy Fact Sheets: -Occupational- Therapy/Professionals/CY/ School.aspx In schools, OTs help children participate as students Observe & suggest strategies to facilitate participation Reduce barriers, suggest compensatory strategies Help plan instructional activities to support classroom Collaborate with educational team
School Mental Health Toolkit Youth/Mental%20Health/School-Mental- Health.aspx
Transitions Fact Sheet /media/Corporate/Files/About OT/Professionals/WhatIsOT/C Y/Fact-Sheets/Transitions.pdf
Elopement/Wandering Fact Sheet /media/Corporate/Files/Pr actice/Children/Autism- Wandering-Fact-Sheet- Feb PDF
Response to Intervention Children-Youth/School- based/RTI.aspx
School Based OT Performance Guidelines - /media/Corporate/File s/Practice/Children/Pe rformance- Evaluation-School- based-Therapists pdf
IDEA Partnership Collections Communities of Practice partnership.org/
IDEA Information Wrightslaw NICHCY moving to nterhub.org/reposito ry/idea/ g/legislation/idea/pd f/idea2004parentgui de.pdf
Family Run Support and Advocacy organizations Statewide Family Networks fmhi.usf.edu/map.cfm
Parent Technical Assistance Centers org/find-your-center/
Remember to highlight your child’s strengths In introduction to teachers IEP meetings Preparation with student At end of day