TY - BOOK AU - McGinley,Vicki A. AU - Alexander,Melina TI - Parents and families of students with special needs : : collaborating across the age span SN - 9781506316000 U1 - 371.9 23 PY - 2018/// CY - New Delhi PB - Sage KW - Children with disabilities--Education--United States KW - Children with disabilities--Family relationships KW - School-linked human services N2 - "Parents and Families of Students with Special Needs: Collaborating Across the Age Span teaches students the skills they need to effectively collaborate with parents and families to ensure a child's success in the classroom. The text takes a lifespan approach with a special emphasis on the critical transition points in a child’s life. The book includes chapters written by professors and professionals who are also parents of students with special needs, bringing a diverse range of voices into the narrative. There is also a particular emphasis on supporting families through transitions, with specific strategies included to ease the transition process.-- ER -