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Key Transitions on Your Child's Journey

Elementary School to Middle School

The transition from elementary to middle school is a major milestone in every child’s life, involving a change of school, new schedules and routines, and new academic expectations. This section of the e-Resource Center includes resources and tips to help families navigate this big transition.

A Smooth Shift to Middle School for a Child With Learning Challenges    
https://www.scholastic.com/parents/school-success/school-life/gifted-special-needs/learning-disabilities-middle-school.html

Transitioning from Elementary School to Middle School    
https://www.autismgrownup.com/blog/transitioning-from-elementary-school-to-middle-school

What to Ask When Touring Schools    
https://undivided.io/resources/what-to-ask-when-touring-schools-1104

Making the Leap: The Transition to Middle School    
https://undivided.io/resources/making-the-leap-the-transition-to-middle-school-199

My child in Special Education is transitioning to middle school / Mi hijo que esta en Educación especial esta en la transición a la escuela intermedia    https://www.matrixparents.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/HELP-27-Trans.to_.middle.school_engl-span.pdf

Making the Move from Elementary to Middle or Junior High School: Transition Tips for Parents of Students with Disabilities
https://www.pacer.org/transition/resource-library/publications/NPC-53.pdf

Making Accommodations
https://www.additudemag.com/dear-additude-iep-middle-school-adhd-academic-accommodations/

Tips for Making Middle School Work
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/autism-in-real-life/201204/10-tips-making-middle-school-work-kids-autism

 

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