UOPX Parental Stress in Families of Children with Disabilities Discussion

due monday

Assignment Content

1. 
   
   Your principal has asked you to learn more about individualized education programs (IEPs), individualized family service plans (IFSPs), and the process of inclusion so you are better able to support families who have children with special needs. To do this, complete parts 1 and 2 below.

   Part 1: IEP vs. IFSP Presentation

   Create a 10- to 12-slide presentation differentiating IEPs and IFSPs.Ensure you do the following in your presentation:

   • Describe the purpose of each plan and what elements each consists of
   • Distinguish how each plan benefits children and families
   • Identify who oversees the plans, who is involved in the plan, and to what capacity
   • Describe the laws or policies in place that support inclusion
   • Explain how inclusion might be beneficial and challenging to children with exceptionalities

   Include speaker notes and format any sources according to APA guidelines.

   Part 2: Family Resources Handout

   Research the aspects of a family who has a child with special needs. Consider all challenges, including the emotional, physical, and financial.Locate resources that are available for families of children with special needs. These resources can be physical locations or online resources.Create a handout that includes the following: Please see the rubric for details.Submit your assignment.