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Self-Advocacy and Conflict Resolution Strategies
...made easy!
Questions?
Question: My child is a senior in high school, is it too late to teach self-advocacy and conflict resolution skills?
Answer: No! While self-advocacy skills should be taught as early as possible, it's never too late to teach these important skills.
Question: My daughter is in 3rd grade, isn't it a little early to teach her self-advocacy skills? She has an IEP and her teachers know what she needs.
Answer: No! Although your daughter's teachers understand her needs and provide her accommodations, she should begin to learn these skills so she can speak on her own behalf.
Question: Can a parent teach these skills to their child?
Answer: Absolutely! Any trusted person in the child's life can be involved in teaching self-advocacy skills!
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