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This guide helps families and students explore options available through Texas Driving with Disability to support safe, informed driving experiences.
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Transition, Understanding Parent Rights
Most people with disabilities can make decisions with support; Texas law recognizes supported decision-making as an alternative to guardianship.
ARD Committee Meetings, Develop the IEP, Transition
Outlines key parts of IEP transition planning, including assessments, postsecondary goals, and services to support students with disabilities.
New to Texas, Transition, Additional Resources
Supports Army Families with quality child and youth programs that ease the balance between mission readiness and parental responsibilities.
Additional Resources, Transition
Provides guidance on how foster parents can help youth build a foundation for a successful transition to adult life outside of foster care.
New to Texas, Transition, Additional Resources
Provides resources and guidance to support military-connected families in easing school transitions and helping students succeed academically.
Graduation, Transition, Additional Resources
Nationwide transition resources for military-connected youth and young adults with disabilities transitioning from high school to adulthood.
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In this video, Laura Buckner talks about the importance of independence and communication in relation to victimization and bullying.
Transition, New to Special Education
In this video, Laura Bucker talks about getting on interest lists for Medicaid waiver programs early in a student's life.
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Find Texas special education contacts by topic and region to get guidance, resources, and support for families, educators, and professionals.
Transition, Graduation
This guide from the United States Department of Education (USDE) provides information about federal requirements for transition planning.
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Learn about ABLE—Achieving a Better Life Experience— Accounts offering tax-advantaged savings for students with disabilities and their families.
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Explains Age of Majority, outlines requirements based on IDEA, and offers tips to prepare students with disabilities for adulthood.
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This video discusses why instruction on safety is important, especially for adolescents with autism.
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This video discusses how recreation and leisure is fun but does not always come easy to individuals with autism.
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In this video, Daniel explains what self advocacy is and why it's important for individuals with autism.
Transition
This article outlines how to use supports and services as an Alternative to Guardianship
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Highlights the importance of work, emphasizing that meaningful work is valuable and achievable, regardless of a person's disability or its severity.
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This video highlights how family consortiums help families of individuals with disabilities connect, share resources, and support each other.
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Explore how educators can thoughtfully introduce future planning conversations with families and students with disabilities.
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Provides tools to help families teach teens with disabilities to manage their healthcare as they near adulthood.
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Important considerations for parents of children with disabilities as they explore options for their child to make legal decisions in adulthood.
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Find tools and support to help you set goals, be heard, and reach for the stars.
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This video explains the benefits of the Medicaid Waiver Program for families and how school staff can support families in joining the waiting list.