SPAN FACT SHEETS:
- Paid Family Leave-Sick Days Factsheet
- FAQ Family Leave-Sick Days
- NJ Medicaid and COVID-19
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Your Child with a Disability
- Early Intervention and COVID-19
- IEP Process during the COVID-19 Crisis
- Related Services
- Extended School Year and COVID-19
- Graduation Tip Sheet
- School at Home Fact Sheet
- Remote Learning
- Key Questions to Ask Before School Reopens
- Extended Special Education and Transition Services S3434 Fact Sheet
- Homeless Students in NJ Fact Sheet
SAMPLE LETTERS:
- Sample Letter Requesting Compensatory Services – General
- Sample Letter Requesting Compensatory Services – ESY
- Sample Letter Requesting Compensatory Services – Transition
- Sample Letter Adult Student Consent for Parental Participation
- Tracking Special Education Services Log
- Sample Letter Requesting Compensatory Services – Basic
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
- Wellness-Mental Health Resource List
- Making Up Special Education Services if the Student Graduated At The End Of The 2019-20 School Year
COVID-19 VACCINES FOR CHILDREN
- COVID-19 Vaccines for Children Webinar Presentation (PDF)
- WeCanDoThis campaign (best tips and tricks here and outreach materials here).
- COVID Data | U.S. Department of Education
- One-page fact sheet on getting vaccinated for parents to review
- CDC COVID-19 Vaccines for Children and Teens website for more information. Partner with local community-based organizations to reach parents in your community in accessible ways.
- To invite a pediatrician to speak to your community about the COVID-19 vaccine, reach out to kids1st@aap.org to make a request and share the details of your event.
- Frequently Asked Questions about uses of the ESSER and GEER funds for COVID-19 vaccinations
- If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our Health and Human Services Team at covidslvmatching@cdc.gov.
- HealthyChildren.org
- HealthyChildren.org COVID-19 Round-Up
- AAP COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign Toolkit
- Taking Fear and Pain Out of Needles—for Your Child and You – HealthyChildren.org
- Families of children with disabilities and special healthcare needs: Disability Information and Access Line
NJ DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION RESOURCES:
- Remote Learning Resource
- Parental Waivers for the Delivery of Remote or Virtual Special Education and Related Services NJDoE
- Guidance for Summer Learning Programs NJ DoE
- Extended School Year, NJ DoE OSEP Policy Letter
- Providing Additional Services for Students with Disabilities Who Will Graduate or Exceed Eligibility for Special Education Services
- Homeschooling FAQs
- Guidance Regarding Aid-in-Lieu of Transportation Payments
- Guidance Regarding Compensatory Education Determinations for Students with Disabilities as a Result of COVID-19, March 3, 2021
U.S. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT RESOURCES
- Dispute Resolution Procedures in the COVID-19 Environment Q&A (June 22, 2020) Part B (ages 3-21) Part C (Birth through age 2)
- Procedural Safeguards in the COVID-19 Environment Q&A (June 30, 2020) Part B (ages 3-21) Part C (Birth through age 2) (Consent MUST be in writing!!)
- Implementation of IDEA Provision of Services in the COVID-19 Environment Q&A Part B (Sept. 28, 2020) Part C (Oct. 21, 2020)
- Supporting Students at Risk of Self Harm During COVID-19
NJ DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
RECURSOS EN ESPAÑOL:
- Año Escolar Extendido y COVID-19 (ESY Spanish)
- Carta de Servicios Compensatorios General (Compensatory Services, General)
- Carta Para Solicitar una Reunión Sobre: Servicios Compensatorios – Transición a La Vida Adulta (Compensatory Services, Transition)
- Carta Solicitando una Reunión para Discutir Los Servicios Compensatorios con el Componente de año Escolar Extendido (Compensatory Services and ESY)
- Seguimiento de Servicios de Educación Especial Durante El Aprendizaje a Distancia (Special Education Services Tracking)
- Herramientas de Aprendizaje a Distancia para Padres de Niños con Necesidades Especiales durante el Brote de Coronavirus (Distance Learning Fact Sheet
- Preguntas claves que deben hacerse antes de la reapertura de las escuelas(Key Questions to Ask Before School Reopens)
- Nueva Jersey Intervención Temprana Regreso a los Servicios En Persona
RECORDINGS:
- Paid Leave and Unemployment During the COVID-19 Crisis
- NJ DOE Presentation on Education Services during COVID-19
- Resources for Families During COVID-19
- The IEP Process During the COVID-19 Crisis
- Extended School Year and COVID-19
- Tracking Special Education Services during Remote Learning
- Graduation and students with disabilities during COVID-19
- SPAN Fact Sheet – School At Home
- SPAN Fact Sheet on Remote Learning
- Families Talk COVID-19 with the Department of Children and Families
- Key Questions to Ask Before School Reopens