Theme: Family Partnership and Communication
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All Learners Action Lab: A Practitioner’s Guide to Supporting Students with Disabilities
This resource is based on insights and experiences of participants of EALA’s All Learners Action Lab and is designed to help educators across the country build systems where students with learning differences can truly thrive.
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Behavior Support That Works
This free toolkit walks your team through the full problem-solving process: defining behavior clearly, collecting and analyzing data to identify its function, building a function-aligned support plan, and tracking what’s working. Download guides, observation forms, and planning templates one at a time, or grab the complete set. Every resource is ready to copy, save, and…
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Parent Training and Information Center
DREDF is a Parent Training and Information Center (PTI) funded by the U.S. Department of Education. The PTI is part of DREDF’s Children & Family Advocacy program. PTIs serve families of children and young adults from birth to age 26 with all disabilities.
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Multilingual Family Resources
New materials are being added regularly, including glossaries, informational briefs on special education topics, and more. Check out their latest tools to support family–interpreter communication.
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The State of Civil Rights for Students and Schools
Click on the map or links below to access the relevant educational laws and frameworks in your state. Access information about federal statutory and Constitutional protections for all students across the country.
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Uplifting Student Parent Stories for Mental Health Awareness Month
Supporting student parents’ mental health is critical for their success in higher education.
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Deaf Awareness Resources
Access free postcards, posters and flyers as a way of raising deaf awareness in your community, at events or with friends and family.
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Our Children, Our Voice
Students with disabilities in Los Angeles County have enormous potential — and the families who advocate for them are being shut out of the system designed to serve them. This report, created by parents for everyone, documents what families are experiencing, what it is costing them, and what must change.
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Transformative Engagement Alliance (TEA) Resources
The Transformative Engagement Alliance (TEA) was a 12 month collaborative project funded by the 2024 Community of Action, focused on improving how schools communicate and partner with families of neurodivergent and disabled students.
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Helping High School Students With Accommodations Plan for the Transition to College
Teachers and parents can work together to help students develop independence and strengthen key skills needed to meet college expectations.
