The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) recognizes the important role that parents and guardians play in students’ lives. The law specifically allows for schools to provide training so that parents and guardians can better help their special education students make educational progress.
For more information, please click on the link below for a handout from CLASI’s Disabilities Law Program (DLP) and the Parent Information Center of Delaware (PIC) on “Parent Training as a Related Service in Your Child’s IEP” (the second link is in an accessible format):
CLASI/PIC Parent Training as a Related Service Flyer
CLASI/PIC Parent Training as a Related Service Flyer (Accessible Version)