Family Resources
South Dakota Parent Connection provides up-to-date information on family life, health care, supports, and activities that meet the needs of individuals with disabilities including youth and their families.
South Dakota Parent Connection is excited to share a new training for parents and professionals called “Qualifying for an IEP: A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the Special Education Evaluation Process.”
This easy-to-follow training explains how schools decide if a child qualifies for special education services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). It breaks down the evaluation process step by step, so families and professionals know what to expect and how to work together.