FDLRS-South Parent Services

FDLRS-South Parent Services provides information, training, and support to Miami-Dade and Monroe County, in order to promote effective parent participation in the education of children who are exceptional and/or have special needs.

Parent Services include assistance in the development of family friendly programs, training and support for services for children with disabilities, disability awareness activities, and the support of partnerships between schools and parents to support student achievement.

• Parent Services Links
• Parent Services Staff
• Parent Resource Sheet
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) For Parents.
• Online Training
• Phonological Awareness For Parents
• Parent Brochures:

• A Parent and Teacher Guide to Section 504
• A Parent’s Guide to Access Points, Access Courses, and Resources
• Evaluations for Special Education Services: Information for Parents – 2010
• Planning FCAT and FCAT 2.0 Accommodations for Students with Disabilities: Information for Parents and Teachers (2010)
• Getting Ready for Your Child’s IEP Meeting
• Response To Intervention
• Use of Seclusion and Restraint on Students with Disabilities
• Transition Planning for Students with Disabilities: A Guide for Families
• Understanding the Florida Alternate Assessment and Your Child’s Scores
• Notice of Procedural Safeguards for Parents of Students with Disabilities
• A Parent’s Introduction to Exceptional Student Education in Florida
• Developing Quality Individual Educational Plans: A Guide for Instructional Personnel and Families
• Additional Resources
• Family Cafe
• The Parent Academy
• NICHCY
• Parent To Parent Of Miami, Inc.
• The Children's Trust
• CCDH
• APD
• UM-NSU CARD