Tips for Parents Where your child will live? & if needed, what
supports are available? What kind of job your child will have? &
if needed, what supports are available? Will they go to college?
& what supports do colleges provide for students with
disabilities? What type of transportation will your child use
when they are out of high school? What leisure time activities
will they be involved in? Take a few minutes to go to the link
below -Why Are you Here? - to take a short parental needs
assessment to see how ready you are to start delving into the
challenging task of transitioning your child from high school
into the adult world. The success of transition planning depends
on each member of the team helping your son or daughter to reach
his or her dreams for the future. You, as parents, are a VERY
important part of the IEP process. Your involvement is a big
factor in how successful your young person’s transition into the
adult world will be. You and your son or daughter know more than
anyone else about his/he