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**Chapter 10** -  Supporting Families of Children with Special Needs In this chapter you will find information regarding legislation related to children with special needs, organizations that provide special services, and ideas for working with parents of children with special needs. (pages 245-284)  **__CH 10 OBJECTIVES (also in text)__** 1. Summarize historical perspectives of individuals with special needs. 2. Identify organizations that provide variety of resources for children and adults with special needs and their families. 3. Examine the development of special education including legislation in the United States. 4. Describe different disabilities and create an Individualized Education Program (IEP) and an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP). 5. Discuss the parents’ rights in schools as they relate to special education. 6. Discuss special concerns that must be met when working with parents of children with special needs. 7. Identify communication strategies that will help teachers work with culturally and linguistically diverse families who have children with special needs. Ch 10 Lecture Ch 10 note Outline Ch 10 PP Ch 10 Study Guide Ch 10 Project