Transition: What Does It Mean For Your Child and You by https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr en-us 2025-09-15 17:09:18 UTC 2025-10-10 16:04:40 UTC hello@padlet.com Questions slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585908805

  • What are three questions you have about your child’s future?


  • What resources would help your family most?

    • ]]>     2025-09-15 17:13:26 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585908805     Transition In a Nutshell slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585931939 2025-09-15 17:28:58 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585931939 Transition Planning slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585935909 Transition is about helping your child prepare for life after high school.


    What is that going to look like for your child?

    ]]>     2025-09-15 17:31:43 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585935909     Defined slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585966126 Transition = Preparing for the future: education, jobs, and life skills.


    ]]>     2025-09-15 17:53:13 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585966126     What Age Do We Have To Start? slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585969267 In Texas, transition planning begins at age 14 (or earlier if needed).


    How do we know if it's appropriate to start earlier?

    ]]>     2025-09-15 17:55:32 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585969267     Timeline slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585971145 2025-09-15 17:56:41 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585971145 It's the Law! slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585975227 Every student with an IEP must have a transition plan.


    It’s the law—but more importantly, it’s about your child’s future.

    ]]>     2025-09-15 17:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585975227     Parent and Student Input slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585977212 You and your child are team members.


    Your voice matters.

    ]]>     2025-09-15 18:00:39 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585977212     Dreams slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585980817 Student’s dreams, strengths, and goals come first.

    ]]>     2025-09-15 18:03:13 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585980817     Connections slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585982868 All input matters.

    ]]>     2025-09-15 18:04:39 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585982868     Transition Assessments slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585985956 Simple tools like surveys or checklists help us learn what your child enjoys and needs.


    Can be formal or informal.


    Do NOT need parent consent for the transition assessment.


    Should get student, teacher, and parent input.

    ]]>     2025-09-15 18:06:44 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585985956     Your Child's Dream slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585989906 A simple resource to get the discussion started.

    ]]>     2025-09-15 18:09:33 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3585989906     Talk slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3586006399 Ask your child about their hopes and interests.



    ]]>     2025-09-15 18:20:59 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3586006399     What works? slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3586008898 Share what works well at home—teachers need your insight.

    ]]>     2025-09-15 18:22:54 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3586008898     Independent slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3586011723 Encourage independence with daily tasks (laundry, cooking, other chores at home).

    ]]>     2025-09-15 18:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3586011723     Partnership slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3586014514 Working together at home.


    Ask questions.


    Talk to your child.


    Share with the teacher.

    ]]>     2025-09-15 18:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3586014514     Texas Project FIRST slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3586015444 2025-09-15 18:27:02 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3586015444 SPEDTex Family Resource slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3586015679 2025-09-15 18:27:13 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3586015679 Texas Sped Support slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3586015850 2025-09-15 18:27:21 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3586015850 10 Ten Transition Areas (Required) slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3626833328

    • Student Involvement

    • Employment

    • Parent Involvement

    • Age-Appropriate Instructional Environments

    • Adult Student Support

    • Independent Living

    • Postsecondary Education

    • Referral to State Agency Services

    • Functional Vocational Evaluation

    • Self-Determination and Supported Decision-Making Agreements

    ]]>     2025-10-10 14:27:54 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3626833328     The Transition Process slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3626833753 Click on each section for descriptions and resources. ]]> 2025-10-10 14:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3626833753 Texas Transition and Employment Guide slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3626836736 Must be given out at the first ARD addressing transition.

    Must be given out to all students receiving sped when it has been updated.

    ]]>     2025-10-10 14:30:31 UTC https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3626836736     Contact Me slwilcox1 https://padlet.com/slwilcox1/8j2xsz19yl5y3gwr/wish/3626841169 Leah Wood

    lwood@esc19.net

    915-780-5349

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