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Knowles, Christen; Harris, Anne; Van Norman, Renee – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2017
Quality early childhood education programs have a responsibility to provide enriched educational services to preschool students paired with parent support, education, and outreach. Pearl Buck Preschool, a non-profit organization devoted to the delivery of preschool services for children of parents with intellectual disabilities or learning…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Parent Education, Preschool Children
Yuan, Susan; Brillhart, Lindsay; Lightfoot, Elizabeth – Exceptional Parent, 2012
While parents with disabilities may face big challenges, with appropriate supports, many can be great parents. Just like other parents, they do not have to be responsible for every part of childrearing all by themselves. All parents rely on supports to help raise their children, such as day care, carpools, schools, babysitting co-ops, or advice…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Child Rearing, Parents with Disabilities, Respite Care
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Embry, Richard A.; Grossman, Frank D. – American Annals of the Deaf, 2007
There is increasingly strong evidence that children with disabilities are at higher risk for maltreatment when compared to children without disabilities. There is also concern about the adequacy of child welfare services for children and parents with disabilities, particularly those disabilities that result in a communication impairment. This…
Descriptors: Welfare Services, Disabilities, Change Strategies, Parents with Disabilities
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Bonder, Bette R.; Hulisz, Darrell; Marsh, Sybil; Bonaguro, John – Substance Abuse, 2006
Elementary school staff requested and were provided with strategies for helping students and a resource guide to services for students living with substance-abusing adults.
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Disabilities, Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Parents with Disabilities
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Kirshbaum, Megan – Infants and Young Children, 2000
This article describes how a disability culture perspective has informed research and early intervention serving parents with physical disabilities and their infants and an approach to research, resource development, and early intervention that has evolved in a community-based organization in response to the unmet needs of parents with…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Cultural Influences, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Berkeley Planning Associates, Oakland, CA. – 1997
Designed for child care workers who provide day care to children of disabled mothers, this booklet provides information about the needs of disabled women and gives suggestions for how to accommodate women with various disabilities. The booklet may also be useful for parents with disabilities who have young children and who want to work with child…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Attitudes toward Disabilities, Day Care, Day Care Centers