Full Description
This book offers a lifeline to parents raising children with anxiety, combining expert insights with real-life experiences to create a resource that is both informative and relatable.
Follow the inspiring journey of Rose and her mother Rachel as they navigate the complex and often overwhelming world of special education. Drawing on first-hand accounts, this book enables parents to understand what anxiety is and how to navigate the challenges of the special education system. Each chapter not only shares the real-life struggles and victories of Rose's journey but also provides practical advice and actionable strategies for parents facing similar challenges. Whether it's understanding special education terminology, advocating for accommodations, or finding the right educational environment, this book will empower you with the tools and confidence needed to nurture your anxious child with compassion and empathy.
Whether you're new to this journey or looking to deepen your understanding, this resource provides parents and educators with everything they need to work together to create meaningful change and ensure that every child has the opportunity to thrive.
Contents
1. The Journey Begins 2. Big Girl School 3. The Challenge of Second Grade with an Anxiety Diagnosis 4. What's a 504 Plan? 5. From 504 to an IEP 6. Middle School Challenges 7. The Charter School Experience 8. Pursuing Outlets for Anxiety 9. The Complexity of Anxiety 10. Making Connections 11. Planning Ahead for Difficult Situations 12. Coping with Communication Breakdowns 13. The Importance of Endurance for Success
