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Education/Working with Schools
A Guide for Parents: Education Strategies and Resources
Source/Author: The MPS society
Support Group
How to work with the school to get appropriate services for children with disabilities - mental and physical. Click on booklet title to get pdf to download.
Estrategias Y Recursos De la Educacion
Source/Author: The MPS society
Support Group
IN SPANISH.
How to work with the school to get appropriate services for children with disabilities - mental and physical. Click on booklet title to get pdf to download.
IEPs/Section 504 plans for children with dwarfism
Source/Author: The Family Corner, LPA Parent Coordinators
Support Group
Discussion of what should/can be included in the IEP or Section 504 plan of a child with dwarfism.
Information for Dwarf Children Attending School
Source/Author: LPA Parent Coordinator(s)
Support Group
Multiple things to consider when making accommodations for a child with dwarfism at school.
Little People, Big Schools: Preparing the school for your young child with short stature
Part One
Part Two
Source/Author: Richard Pauli, MD, PhD, Peggy Modaff, MS, Catherine Reiser, MS
Resource
Booklet on accommodations that can/should be made throughout the school in order to allow full access and independence to children of short stature.
Safe Sports and Modified PE for achondroplastic dwarfs
Source/Author: The Mayeux family, previous parent coordinators
Resource
Articles in lay terms, published in the Parents' Forum discussing which sports are safe for children with dwarfism and now to modify the physical education program for dwarf children.
Special Considerations for Children with Achondroplasia in a Preschool
Source/Author: Bone Dysplasia Clinic, Madison, Wisconsin
Resource
Document for parents on how to work with their child's preschool to create an age appropriate and safe environment.
Special Considerations for Children with Achondroplasia in an Elementary School Setting
Source/Author: Bone Dysplasia Clinic, Madison, Wisconsin
Resource
Document for parents on how to work with their child's preschool to provide the appropriate accommodations and a safe, age-appropriate environment.
Special Considerations for Children with Achondroplasia in Junior and Senior High School
Source/Author: Bone Dysplasia Clinic, Madison, Wisconsin
Resource
Document for parents on how to work with their child's preschool to provide the appropriate accommodations and a safe, age-appropriate environment.
The programs and services your child is entitled to at school.
Using IEPs and/or Section 504 to get your child’s school accommodations/services put in place.
Source/Author: Ginny Foos, Parent to 3 children with dwarfism
Resource
Article written by a mother of 3 children with achondroplasia on how to work with your child's school to make sure that they have full access and appropriate physical accommodations.
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