Main Library
This library contains CADRE resources as well as State, Lead Agency and Parent Center resources. Please note that CADRE makes no endorsement of the State, Lead Agency and Parent Center resources included here, nor of any policies, procedures, processes, or documents specific to any item.
AK PTI - IEP Meetings: What to Expect Before, During & After the Meeting
- Download AK PTI-1-IEP Brochure2009.pdf (310.91 KB)
APEC - IEP Tips for a Successful Meeting
- Download APEC - IEPTipsforaSuccessfulMeeting.pdf (214.61 KB)
APEC - Resolving Disputes in Special Education
Matrix - Advocating for your child with special needs
- Download Matrix-1 advocating.packet.6.11.pdf (197.81 KB)
Matrix - How can I communicate better with my child's IEP Team?
Matrix - I don't thnk my child's IEP is working as well as it should, what do I do?
OK - Communication Rack Card
OK - Communication Rack Card
OK - OPC Statewide Conference Agenda
OK - OPC Statewide Conference Agenda
OKPC - Building Relationships Between School Personnel & Parents in Special Education
OKPC - Building Relationships Between School Personnel & Parents in Special Education (Spanish)
OKPC - Communicating with Your Child's School Through Letter Writing (NICHCY Sample Letters)
- Download OKPC-1 NICHCY-Sample-Letters.pdf (549.3 KB)
OKPC - Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High!
OKPC- Parent Rights Handout Spanish
PRO-NM - Family Involvement Building Community Partnerships
PRO-NM - First Steps. You are Your Child's Lifelong Advocate!
- Download PRO-NM-6 Lifelong Advocate.pdf (104.78 KB)
PRO-NM - Open Line and More: A Guide for Effective Communication
PRO-NM - Parental Rights & Special Education Procedures
SDPC - The Basics of an IEP & Procedural Safeguards
The South Dakota Navigator Program is a new and innovative effort in this rural/frontier state that includes a Native American population of approximately 8%. The focus is on providing assistance in communication facilitation and early dispute resolution to both parents and schools, regarding students ages birth to 21. It is funded by the state Office of Special Education Programs and managed by the state's only Parent Training and Information Center. The partnership of the South Dakota Parent Connection and SD-OSEP models the relationship that we want to nurture in individual situations. The...