Subscribe to our newsletter. I chuckle every time I see that commercial, but I have to tell you, this is not the most wonderful time of the year for many parents. I frequent, and having received questions and pleas for help via email, I have quickly learned just how trying and even scary school can be for both the parents and the kids with bipolar disorder. First and Foremost We need to arm ourselves with a few fundamental facts.
Many children have mental health problems.
These problems are real and painful and can be severe. Mental health problems can be recognized and treated. Caring families and communities working together can help. The purpose of this Act is to help bridge the gap between what children with disabilities learn and what is required in regular curriculum. The Department of Education has the law available in Word Perfect and Adobe formats for downloading.