10 Steps to the IEP Process

10 Steps to the IEP Process

by Special Needs Resource Blog The Individualized Education Program (IEP) is a federal law, part of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The IEP must be written at least annually for all children with disabilities. Below are the following steps to an IEP....
TV Show To Profile Job Seekers With Disabilities

TV Show To Profile Job Seekers With Disabilities

  A new television series chronicling the experiences of people with autism and other special needs as they search for meaningful employment is set to debut. The eight-episode docuseries “The Employables” on A&E Network will feature two individuals with...
Target Expands Sensory-Friendly Offerings

Target Expands Sensory-Friendly Offerings

by Shaun Heasley | April 8, 2019 With an eye toward inclusivity, Target is rolling out a new collection of sensory-friendly products featuring everything from weighted blankets to floor cushions and chairs. The offerings unveiled this month are part of Target’s...

New URS Podcast Channel!

We are so excited to introduce our newest venue, podcasting! We are blessed to have the opportunity to present this innovative option to the adults with disabilities we serve and help them learn new skills. Click here to view our new Podcast Channel on Sound Cloud at...

ISP Terms to Know

by Special Needs Resource Blog You are probably familiar with IEP’s if your child or family member attend a public school here in the United States. For some people with a developmental disability, the next step may be attending a day habilitation program (like...