{"id":17,"date":"2022-08-06T17:59:15","date_gmt":"2022-08-06T17:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balloueducation.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/06\/your-rights-as-a-parent-of-a-child-with-special-needs-know-them-and-use-them\/"},"modified":"2024-11-10T13:05:47","modified_gmt":"2024-11-10T13:05:47","slug":"your-rights-as-a-parent-of-a-child-with-special-needs-know-them-and-use-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balloueducation.com\/blog\/your-rights-as-a-parent-of-a-child-with-special-needs-know-them-and-use-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Rights As a Parent of a Child With Special Education Needs: Know Them and Use Them!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"17\" class=\"elementor elementor-17\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32f3523 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"32f3523\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-522968b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"522968b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your Rights As a Parent of a Child With Special Education Needs: Know Them and Use Them!<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cb8b0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6cb8b0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"786\" src=\"https:\/\/balloueducation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Your-rights-as-a-parent-of-a-child-with-special-needs.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-133\" alt=\"Your Rights as a parent of a child with special needs\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balloueducation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Your-rights-as-a-parent-of-a-child-with-special-needs.webp 1200w, https:\/\/balloueducation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Your-rights-as-a-parent-of-a-child-with-special-needs-300x197.webp 300w, https:\/\/balloueducation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Your-rights-as-a-parent-of-a-child-with-special-needs-1024x671.webp 1024w, https:\/\/balloueducation.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Your-rights-as-a-parent-of-a-child-with-special-needs-768x503.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b90e6a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b90e6a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As the parent of a child with special education needs, you have certain rights that you may not be aware of. It is important to know what these rights are and use them to advocate for your child.<\/p><p>Your child has the right to a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.understood.org\/en\/articles\/what-is-and-isnt-covered-under-fape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">free and appropriate education<\/a>\u00a0(FAPE). This means your child should be placed in the least restrictive environment possible and given the resources they need to succeed. You also have the right to access information about your child\u2019s education, including their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dcs.az.gov\/resources\/faq\/question-what-individual-education-program-iep\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Individualized Education Program<\/a>\u00a0(IEP) and educational records.<\/p><p>You have the right to participate in your child\u2019s education. This means you should be involved in their IEP meeting and any other decision-making about their education.<\/p><h3>The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)<\/h3><p>You have rights as a parent of a child with special needs, and it&#8217;s important to know what they are. The best way to ensure that your child gets the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/balloueducation.com\/blog\/2022-7-21-how-to-get-the-best-possible-education-for-your-child-with-special-needs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">education they deserve<\/a>\u00a0is to be informed about your rights and to use them.<\/p><p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.ed.gov\/idea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Individuals with Disabilities Education Act<\/a><strong>\u00a0(IDEA)<\/strong> is a federal law that guarantees all children with disabilities the right to a free and appropriate education. This ensures that your child receives an education tailored to their individual needs.<\/p><p>As a parent, you have the right to be involved in the development of your child&#8217;s IEP, which outlines the goals and services they will receive. Make sure your voice is heard during IEP discussions and that you review and approve the document before it&#8217;s submitted for final approval.<\/p><h3>What is the IDEA?<\/h3><p>The <strong>Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)<\/strong> guarantees all children with disabilities the right to a free and appropriate education in the least restrictive environment. IDEA covers a range of disabilities, including physical, mental, and emotional impairments.<\/p><p>Knowing your rights under IDEA can make a significant difference in your child\u2019s educational experience. Here are some key points to keep in mind:<\/p><ul><li>Your child has the right to a free and appropriate education, including access to special education services if needed.<\/li><li>You have the right to know your child&#8217;s IEP goals and objectives.<\/li><li>You can request accommodations for your child, such as tutoring in a quieter environment.<\/li><li>You have the right to express your opinion about your child&#8217;s IEP and related services.<\/li><li>You have the right to explore all available options as a parent.<\/li><\/ul><h3>What rights does the IDEA guarantee?<\/h3><p>As a parent of a child with special needs, it&#8217;s essential to understand your rights. The <strong>IDEA<\/strong> guarantees the following:<\/p><ul><li><strong>The right to a free and appropriate public education (FAPE):<\/strong> Your child is entitled to a quality education, even if they have a disability.<\/li><li><strong>The right to an IEP:<\/strong> The IEP outlines the specific educational goals and services for your child.<\/li><li><strong>The right to have your child evaluated:<\/strong> If you suspect that your child has a disability, you have the right to request an evaluation.<\/li><\/ul><h3>Laws Protecting the Rights of Parents of Children with Special Needs<\/h3><p>Several laws protect your rights and the rights of your child. Here is a quick overview:<\/p><ol><li><p><strong>The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA):<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Guarantees children with disabilities the right to FAPE. Schools must provide the resources and supports needed for children with disabilities to access the curriculum and make progress.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><p><strong>The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>A civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities, including in education. Under the ADA, children with special needs are entitled to an education tailored to their individual needs. Schools must provide necessary resources and services.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol><p>Parents have the right to participate in decisions about their child&#8217;s education and file a complaint if they believe their child\u2019s rights are being violated.<\/p><ol start=\"3\"><li><strong>The Rehabilitation Act:<\/strong><ul><li>Guarantees a child\u2019s right to FAPE and ensures parental participation in decisions regarding education services. 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