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Related Service Nightmare for CPSE Children 12 Sep 2012 | 11:25 pm
Some of you may have received a surprise call in early September from your related service provider informing you that the CPSE is refusing to sign contracts with individual related service providers ...
Surviving Turning Five: The Calendar Year Rule 5 Apr 2012 | 06:27 am
In NYC a special needs child stops receiving CPSE services and must enter the school age unit of the CSE in September of the year in which the child turns five. I refer to this “The Calendar Year Rul...
Surviving Turning Five 29 Mar 2012 | 09:53 am
This weekly blog will be devoted to the issues and concerns facing parents whose children are aging out of the CPSE and entering the school aged unit of the CSE. These children are referred to as “Tu...
HOME SERVICES IN ADDITION TO A PRIVATE SCHOOL PLACEMENT 6 Oct 2011 | 03:33 am
Parents frequently want their child to receive a home program of related services and or ABA on top of or in addition to seeking funding or reimbursement for placement in a private special educatio...
INDEPENDENT PRIVATE SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOLS IN NYC l Regina Skyer 23 Apr 2011 | 07:18 am
Private Special Education Schools are centered in NYC. Find out about Approved and Independent private special ed schools in NYC in Skyer Law’s blog series. New York City is the epicenter of Private ...
PRIVATE SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOLS 8 Apr 2011 | 10:58 am
New York City is home to more private special education schools than anywhere in the country or world. When we speak of private special education schools we actually mean two distinct categories of s...
AGING OUT OF C.S.E. – graduating and transition time… 17 Mar 2011 | 02:48 pm
I received an interesting email this week and the question is an important one: “Our son David is scheduled to graduate from Summit school this coming June. Because of all the support and special ed...
AGING OUT OF EARLY INTERVENTION 12 Mar 2011 | 05:46 am
When children leave the federal program of Early Intervention (E.I.) by virtue of their age, their parents are often faced problems concerning eligibility, services and programs recommended by their C...
SURVIVING THE TURNING FIVE PROCESS 12 Mar 2011 | 05:37 am
THE LAW OFFICES OF REGINA SKYER AND ASSOCIATES INVITES YOU TO JOIN US FOR our ANNUAL evening presentation “SURVIVING THE TURNING FIVE PROCESS” WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2011 6:00p.m. to 7:45 p.m At ...
Understanding The Special Education Law 22 Feb 2011 | 12:20 am
This blog will be a quick intro into understanding the legal framework for protecting the rights of children with special education needs. When we use the term law we are really referring to three a...