Families

There is a lot for families to consider when thinking about sending their son or daughter with an intellectual disability to college – from funding, supports, type of campus, expectations, rights and responsibilities, and so much more. Here are resources to help families and to guide professionals in engaging families.

• The role of parents

• Think College General Resources List for Families

• Checklist for Preparing for College

• Suggestions of Transition IEP goals to prepare for College

• Preparing your child with IDD for college

• Foundational Skills Learning Plan

• Family Involvement Webinar

• Family Perspectives

• Differences between high school and college