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Special Education Resources
Information for Families With Children Receiving Special Education Services
Supporting children with intellectual and developmental disabilities during extended times away from school and changing routines due to health outbreaks can be challenging. There are a number of strategies to use at home to help children settle into time away from school and into new routines and to reduce worry and anxiety.
- Navigating Extended Time Away From School - Family Matters Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Navigating Extended Time Away From School - Arabic (PDF)
- Navigating Extended Time Away From School - Spanish (PDF)
- View all Family Matters fact sheets
Special Education Health Services
- Kennedy Krieger Institute COVID-19 Planning Considerations Students with Special Health Needs (PDF)
- Michigan Association of School Nurses Considerations for Staff Assisting Students with Special Healthcare Needs (PDF)
Special Education Information Line
If you have a question related to special education, call 888-320-8384 or email mde-ose@michigan.gov.