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Lash, Marilyn; Kahn, Paul; Wolcott, Gary – 1997
Designed for parents of students with physical injuries, this guide provides information to help families plan for the transition from adolescence to adulthood. Chapter 1 discusses shifting goals and expectations, including getting work experience, having friends and dating, and becoming independent. Chapter 2 addresses job exploration and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Exploration, Civil Rights, Employment
Lash, Marilyn; Kahn, Paul – 1998
This guide is designed to help families identify and explore common questions, concerns, and dilemmas as they consider the advantages and drawbacks of raising a child with severe physical disabilities at home or arranging for care in a residential program. Chapters address: (1) options for the care of children with severe physical disabilities in…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Children, Decision Making, Evaluation Criteria
Kahn, Paul – 1997
This guide is for parents of children with disabilities who require the help of a machine or device for some life-sustaining activity such as breathing or eating. Following an introduction, chapter 1 is on preparing for the child's return home including parent training, community-based services, and obtaining funding for home care. Chapter 2, on…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Community Health Services, Family Environment, Family Relationship