Special Factors: Understanding Your Child’s IEP

Guide Description:

Do you have questions about special factors and how they are addressed in your child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP)? This brief explains the special factors IEP teams must consider, including communication, behavior, language needs, vision, and assistive technology. It also explains your important role as a parent, provides questions to ask, and offers practical tips for working with the school team to identify and address your child’s individual needs so they can learn, participate, and succeed at school.