Parental thoughts
Twostep process informing parents.
What is, allow parents time. Concerns dealt with before listening to services.
Within a family, the degree of freedom and independent experienced by each member.
What is, cohesion
A hypothesized pattern of parent’s reaction to the news that their child has a disability.
What is, stage theory
What are the positive outcomes of having a child with a disability?
What is -Broaden horizons, increase family members’ awareness of inner strength, enhance family cohesion, and encourage connections to community groups or religious institutions
What are ways to help communicate with child with a disability?
What is - Respond to child’s attempt to communicate, stoop down to child’s level, brad down information into small parts, and combine words with gestures.
Keep parents informed.
What is, positive discussions about child. Show respect and concern.
The ability of an individual or family to change in response to a crisis or stressful event.
What is, adaptability
A type of listening in which a person is attentive to the feelings as well as the verbal message that is being communicated.
What is, active listening
What are things other family members sacrifice for family member with a disability?
What is -Time, money, work, sleep, their own family, and social participation.
What is an Eco-Map?
What is -Diagram of a family’s relationship with its environment. Helps families identify sources of support in their community and areas of unmet needs and stress.
First explanation of terminology to parents.
What is, parents have no previous experience with exceptionality. First exposure to disability label
A broad term used to describe the movement of an individual from one educational environment to another from one class to another, or from one class to another, or from one phase of life to another.
What is, transition
A campaign that sought to improve the quality of humankind through carefully controlled selective breeding.
What is, Eugenic movement
What are negative outcomes of having a child with a disability?
What is -Time and financial costs, physical and emotional demands, and logistical complexities (stress, mental physical health, etc.).
What is Inventory of Resources?
What is -Chart of questions that allows parents to accommodate their lives to their child with a disability, which allows them to see where they can get help from neighbors, community, and organizations.
Acknowledging parents feelings.
What is, exhibit negative feelings when confronted with news. Professionals send positive message to parents, okay to have these feelings.
Temporary or occasional care of an individual with disabilities by nonfamily members.
What is, respite care
How to be an accountable teacher.
What is, follow through with responsibilities or gather info for parents. Show parents can depend on you.
What are things parents sacrifice for their child with a disability?
What is -Social participation with other adults and individuals, mother likely has to work from home and relies on public assistance, and father’s work hours reduced to help at home.
What is a child welfare worker?
What is -A professional that helps families diminish stress and supports the families by working with them to make sure the family and children of need are on the right path and maintain there as they progress through the years.
Family function list. LIST FOUR OUT OF SEVEN
What is-affection, self-esteem, economics, daily care, socialization, recreation, education.
A perspective adopted by professionals when working with families in which there is an awareness of and respect for the values, customs, and transitions of individuals and families.
What is, cultural sensitivity
Parenting a child often means facing a series of ________ and ongoing grief, and then ______________ to make adjustments.
What is losses, moving forward
What is the ripple effect?
What is -A child with a disability needs constant care and attention, parents become tired, stressed, and discouraged, siblings become more independent due to lack of attention from their parents, and grandparents offer caregiving for the child of disability, so family can be “normal” for a little while.
What is SHILAA?
What is- Share, Help, Identify, Link, Attend, and Assure.