Did you know that the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) offers services that will assist your child with special needs as they mature...
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Laws in NJ Addressing School Bullying
Bullying is an unfortunate reality in K-12 school systems across the country, and children with disabilities often bear the brunt of mistreatment by peers. While many school districts have zero-tolerance policies for all forms of harassment and abuse, these policies...
What is the Difference Between a 504 Plan and an IEP?
The special education system in New Jersey is complex. In order for their needs to be best met and to get the most out of their education, a student’s parents or guardians may opt for either a 504 plan or an Individualized Education Program (IEP). Both of these...
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE in NEW JERSEY
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE in NEW JERSEY New Jersey provides assistance to New Jersey residents of low income through the following programs: New Jersey FamilyCare Work First New Jersey (WFNJ) Work First New Jersey/Temporary Assistance for Needy Families...
QUICK GUIDE to CRITICAL SCHOOL STAFF and GETTING THE “BEST” PROGRAM
QUICK GUIDE to CRITICAL SCHOOL STAFF and GETTING THE “BEST” PROGRAM Parents of children with a disability have been handed both a challenge and an opportunity. If you haven’t already, you will need to acquaint yourself with the language of special education....
Planning for Your Child with Special Needs: Why Special Needs Trusts are Important
Planning for Your Child with Special Needs: Why Special Needs Trusts are Important Planning for their child's future is a top priority for any parent. For parents of a child with special needs, however, this responsibility becomes far more complicated and...