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Parent Center

The Metropolitan Parent Center offers training presented on a variety of topics related to special education, ranging from one-time workshops on topics of current interest to an intensive advocacy series designed to develop the knowledge and skills of parents to advocate for their own children and assist other parents.  Training sessions are detailed in our online calendar, and offered year-round at Sinergia or at host organizations. MPC also provides one-to-one assistance and advocacy to help parents resolve special education issues.

LAWS & REGULATIONS

Federal Law
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is the federal law that secures special education services for children with disabilities from the time they are born until they graduate from high school or reach the age of 21, whichever a student reaches first. Ld Online provides a copy of IDEA which is formatted in a way that makes the law more accessible. The document can be found at:
http://www.ldonline.org/features/idea2004#purpose

After School Program: Friends are We! Building social skills through the arts Session II

This interactive SIX weeks after-school program will offer children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) from the ages of 4 to 13 with social skills development through the arts. The program involves the participation of students’ parents to learn skills taught and reinforce them at home and in their communities. Students will explore various visual art forms in an interactive small group setting.

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