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| Exceptional Parent | 7 |
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| Barsh, Elizabeth T. | 1 |
| Bassin, Jeff | 1 |
| Blackard, M. Kay | 1 |
| Drovetta, Diane | 1 |
| Ferguson, Janet T. | 1 |
| Grogan, Jean | 1 |
| Maron, Sheldon | 1 |
| Schoenig, Barbara | 1 |
| Susser, Phyllis | 1 |
| Wong, Cynthia B. | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
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Blackard, M. Kay; Barsh, Elizabeth T. – Exceptional Parent, 1982
The "Parent Speakers Program" combats misunderstanding about the nature of disabilities, misconceptions regarding the disabled, and stereotypes about disabled persons held by the community. Parents present factual information regarding disability; following the presentation, a discussion time and question/answer period is set aside to…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Community Programs, Community Support, Disabilities
Susser, Phyllis – Exceptional Parent, 1974
A family involvement program has been developed at the Pathfinder School, a school for 3- to 7-year-old multiply handicapped brain injured children. (DB)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Exceptional Child Education, Grandparents, Group Discussion
Ferguson, Janet T.; And Others – Exceptional Parent, 1983
The Kalamazoo (Michigan) Parent Respite Care Co-op enables parents of handicapped children to take a break from the daily care their child requires. (SW)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Parent Associations, Program Descriptions, Respite Care
Grogan, Jean; Maron, Sheldon – Exceptional Parent, 1976
Descriptors: Camping, Parent Education, Preschool Education, Program Descriptions
Wong, Cynthia B. – Exceptional Parent, 1978
The article describes a sex education program for mentally retarded adolescents and young adults in Watertown, Massachusetts, that involved the parents' feedback and participation. (DLS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Mental Retardation, Parent Participation, Program Descriptions
Bassin, Jeff; Drovetta, Diane – Exceptional Parent, 1976
The Parent Outreach Program was initiated to link parents who are already raising children with disabilities with new parents of disabled children. (SB)
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children, Infants
Schoenig, Barbara – Exceptional Parent, 1978
The mother of a Down's Syndrome child describes the program provided by P.E.E.R.S. (Parents are Effective Early Education Resources), an infant stimulation and parent training program that accepts children from birth to 3 years of age with developmental delays. (SBH)
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Early Childhood Education
