Since 1979, Raising Special Kids has served Arizona families with individual assistance, parent mentoring, training, connection to community resources, and provided critical information tailored to their child’s specific diagnosis or...
In her presentation at the Third Annual Raising Special Kids Symposium: Systems and Strategies for Managing Behavior, Stacey Gordon, whose alter ego is Julia, the lovable Sesame Street-dwelling Muppet with autism, shared some of many times...
Susan Voirol has been named the 2019 Families First Award recipient by Raising Special Kids. This award is presented to an individual who has shown exemplary support for Arizona families raising children of all ages who have...
The DES Division of Developmental Disabilities, Raising Special Kids and the Northern Arizona University Institute for Human Development would like to thank all members, families, community stakeholders and...
SUMBITTED ELECTRONICALLY
January 24, 2019
Audra Ahumada, Deputy Associate Superintendent of Assessments
Arizona Department of EducationAssessment Section1535 W. Jefferson, Bin 6Phoenix, Arizona 85007
RE: Raising Special Kids public...
The decision to give Arizona public schools a menu of assessment options to choose from was made in 2016 by the Arizona legislature with the passage of ARS 15-742. To adhere to the new Arizona law, the Arizona State Board of Education then...
All school districts and charter schools are required to annually administer the nine-question State Performance Plan, Indicator 8: Parent Involvement Survey to all parents of students with an Individualized Education Program...
This year marks the 10th visit that Mitchell Owens, CEO of Arizona-based landscape company, CareScape, Inc., has made to Raising Special Kids to present the organization with the funds raised at their annual Dandelion Golf Classic. Arizona...